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πŸ”— Link Shortener Settings Guide

πŸ”Ή Why is This Feature Important?

The Link Shortener Settings allow you to customize how your deal links appear on social media by using different URL shorteners. This feature helps in:

βœ… Making links shorter and cleaner πŸ“

βœ… Enhancing click-through rates πŸ”„

βœ… Improving engagement with subscribers πŸ“Š

βœ… Ensuring compliance with Amazon Associate policy βœ…

πŸš€ You can choose different shorteners for Amazon, Flipkart, and Other Stores.


1️⃣ Go to the Affiliate Solution website 🌍

2️⃣ Click on Shortner Link Menu πŸ”—

3️⃣ Select Manage Shortener πŸ”½

πŸ“Έ Example Screenshot:


πŸ”„ Step 2: Select Shortener for Each Store

You can choose different URL shorteners for Amazon, Flipkart, and other stores. βœ…

βœ… Default β†’ Posts Amazon links as full URLs πŸ“Œ

βœ… Bitly β†’ Recommended (if you have Bitly tokens) πŸ”—

βœ… YOURLS β†’ Custom URL shortening option 🎯

❌ Cuttly β†’ ⚠️ Not allowed by Amazon (Violates Amazon Associate Policy)

πŸ’‘ Tip: If you don’t have Bitly tokens, use Default to post full URLs or YOURLS if configured. πŸš€

βœ… Default β†’ Posts Flipkart links as Affiliate Program provide πŸ“Œ

βœ… Bitly β†’ Shortens Flipkart links πŸ”—

βœ… YOURLS β†’ Custom shortener option 🎯

βœ… Cuttly β†’ Works for Flipkart βœ…

βœ… Default β†’ Posts URLS as Affiliate Program provide πŸ“Œ

βœ… Bitly β†’ Shortens links πŸ”—

βœ… YOURLS β†’ Custom shortener 🎯

βœ… Cuttly β†’ Works for other stores βœ…


πŸ“Œ Common Issues & Troubleshooting

❓ Amazon links are not getting shortened

  • Ensure Bitly or YOURLS is selected instead of Default.
  • Cuttly does NOT work for Amazon (Amazon’s policy).

❓ Shortener not working for Flipkart or Other Stores

  • Ensure you have selected the correct shortener for each store.
  • Check if Bitly or YOURLS tokens are added correctly.

❓ My links are still posting as full URLs

  • Make sure the selected shortener is enabled.
  • Restart the Express Bot to apply the settings.

🎯 Next Steps

βœ… You have successfully set up Link Shortener! πŸš€
πŸ”— Now, your deal links will appear shorter and more clickable. πŸ”₯

πŸ”— Next Guide: How to Set Up YOURLS