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How to Create a Short Link with Simplixir

Last updated on September 25, 2025

Creating short, branded, and trackable links is at the core of Simplixir. Whether you want to share a clean URL on social media, track clicks for a marketing campaign, or add deep linking to your apps, Simplixir makes it simple.

Follow these steps to create your first short link:


Step 1: Log In to Your Account

  1. Go to simplixir.com.

  2. Click Log In at the top right corner.

  3. Enter your email and password, or sign in with your preferred method.


Step 2: Paste Your Long URL

  1. From your dashboard, locate the Shorten URL box.

  2. Paste the long link you want to shorten into the field.

    • Example: https://www.yourwebsite.com/very-long-url-example


Step 3: Customize Your Short Link (Optional)

Simplixir lets you personalize your link to match your brand.

  • Custom Alias → Replace random characters with something meaningful (e.g. yourbrand/sale).

  • Branded Domain → Use your own domain for professional short links.

  • Campaign Parameters → Add UTM tags or other tracking parameters.


Step 4: Enable Advanced Options (Optional)

Before finalizing, you can enhance your link with:

  • Smart Targeting (send users to different destinations by country, device, or language).

  • Deep Linking (automatically open apps like Instagram, TikTok, or Spotify).

  • A/B Testing (create variations and measure performance).


Step 5: Create and Share

  1. Click the Shorten button.

  2. Your new short link will appear instantly.

  3. Copy and share it across your campaigns, emails, or social platforms.


Step 6: Track Your Results

Once your link is live, Simplixir provides real-time analytics:

  • Total clicks

  • User locations

  • Device and browser breakdown

  • Referrers (where traffic comes from)

This data helps you optimize campaigns and increase conversions.


✅ That’s it! You’ve created your first short link in Simplixir.
If you run into issues, visit our Help Center or contact support at contact@simplixir.com.

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