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QR Code Safety: How to Check a Link Before You Open It

QR codes are one of the simplest ways to connect the physical and digital world. Point your phone at a printed square and you can open a menu, pay for parking, join Wi-Fi, enter a giveaway, or read more about a product. Most QR codes are perfectly le...

How to Track Influencer Marketing With Short Links and QR Codes

Influencer marketing is hard to track when everyone shares the same link. One creator posts on TikTok. Another adds a story link. Someone else hands out promo cards at an event. If they all use the sa...

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Introducing the T.LY iOS App

T.LY now has a native iOS app for iPhone and iPad. It is built for the work people already do in T.LY: create short links, manage campaign links, check clicks, watch QR scans, and make changes when so...

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A Free QR Code Scanner & Creator App for iPhone

Most QR scanner apps on the App Store do the same frustrating thing: they take a tool that should be free and wall it off behind ads, sign-up screens, or a “pro” subscription. Want to scan from a phot...

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T.LY Link Shortener Extension Now Supports Safari

The T.LY Link Shortener Extension now supports Safari. If Safari is your daily browser, you can create a T.LY short link for the page you are already viewing without opening another tab. Click the too...

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Dashboard and Stats Refresh

T.LY analytics recently got a cleaner dashboard and stats page. This update was not just about making the screens look newer. The goal was to make link performance easier to understand when you have a...

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IPv4 vs IPv6: What Is the Difference?

IPv4 and IPv6 are two versions of IP addresses. Both help devices communicate across networks. The main difference is address space. IPv4 is older and shorter. IPv6 is newer and supports a much larger...

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How to Track QR Code Campaigns Before You Print

The best time to set up QR code tracking is before you print. Not after the flyers arrive. Not after the menu is laminated. Not after the conference badges are shipped. Before. Once a QR code is print...

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How to Choose a Short Branded Domain

A short branded domain is the domain you use for your short links. Instead of sending people through a generic short URL, you use something tied to your brand, campaign, product, or organization. For...

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What Is an ISP and ASN Lookup?

An IP address can tell you more than the number. With the right lookup, you can often see the internet service provider, organization, usage type, and ASN behind the connection. The T.LY What Is My IP...

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