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How to Customize the Password Page

When you share a password-protected link, the password page is the first thing people see before they can access your content. Until now, that page often looked generic: functional, but not quite you. For the shorter support-center overview, see Pass...

How to Add UTM Parameters to T.LY ShortLinks

UTM parameters are an additional layer you can add when you also use another analytics tool (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Adobe, etc.) and want those tools to attribute the visit to a source, medium, an...

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OneLinks 2.0

OneLinks just got a major update with new templates, theme controls, blocks, QR features, and analytics improvements. Build a OneLink faster, keep it on-brand, and understand performance across taps a...

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Introducing Webhooks: Real-Time Link Events

We’re introducing Webhooks, a feature that lets T.LY send real-time link activity directly to your systems. If you want the support-center reference version with requirements, headers, retries, and pa...

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How to Scan a QR Code on Your Phone

When it comes to scanning QR codes, a lot has changed over the years. Most modern phones can now scan QR codes directly with the built-in camera or built-in OCR tools in iOS and Android. 1. How to Sca...

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Updates to the T.LY QR Code Generator

We just pushed a nice update to the T.LY Free QR Code Generator and wanted to share what’s new. New QR Code Themes The biggest addition is Themes. You can now pick from preset styles like Aurora Sky,...

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URL Shortener That Doesn’t Expire

One of the biggest frustrations I’ve heard from people who use URL shorteners is discovering that their shortened links suddenly stop working. Some services only keep links active for a few hours, day...

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QR Codes Correction Levels

You’ve seen them everywhere: stickers, receipts, posters, business cards. QR Codes live in the real world, where scuffs, dirt, folding, fading, glare, and even accidental stickers can occur. Yet mostl...

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8 Free Tools Every Marketer Should Use

Here at T.LY, our goal is to provide users with tools that make their jobs easier. That’s why we’ve created a wide range of free, easy-to-use tools designed specifically for marketers, business owners...

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Redirects, Cache, and Short Links

When you shorten a link with T.LY, you’re creating a redirect. That little redirect does more work than most people realize. It not only determines how browsers and search engines treat your link, but...

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