Bit.ly Pro Makes it Dead Simple to Create Your Own URL Shortener

February 8th, 2010 admin

Bit.ly recently unveiled a new service, Bit.ly Pro , which makes it very simple to host your own custom-branded short URL. The basic Bit.ly Pro service, which is in the free beta stage for now, allows you to set up a short domain and then point that domain to the Bit.ly servers. From there Bit.ly Pro works just…


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