Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

Lord Drachenblut lord.drachenblut at gmail.com
Sun Nov 15 19:15:26 UTC 2015


I believe that would be Brian Proffitt who does.

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015, 8:44 PM Justin W. Flory <jflory7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/10/2015 08:33 PM, Lord Drachenblut wrote:
> > There is one reason for using ow.ly <http://ow.ly> URL shortener and
> > that is it allows the person posting via hootsuite to track engagement
> > with a post.  I would rather see a URL shortener that is fedora branded
> > being used if possible.
>
> This was the major point I was thinking of mentioning. Personally, I
> feel like link shorteners are only necessary if they're being utilized
> to collect statistics and metrics. Judging by the context of this
> thread, do we know who has the keys to the Hootsuite? I feel like social
> media engagement statistics are something that could be an invaluable
> resource to gauging which of our social media posts are effective and
> which ones aren't as engaged.
>
> If this *is* already happening, then the above paragraph can be
> disregarded. In the case that statistics and metrics are being tracked,
> I personally vote to abstain from using link shorteners except where
> information about engagements and interactions are actually being utilized.
>
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> Cheers,
> Justin W. Flory
> jflory7 at gmail.com
>
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Matthew "Lord Drachenblut" Williams
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