Name the link
Use a custom alias when your plan allows it, or let VTX generate one. Connected custom domains are available according to your account.
Short links / A clearer way there
Give a long destination a name that is easier to share. Keep the destination manageable and your campaign links together in one workspace.
Sign in to create. Custom aliases, domains and campaign features depend on your plan.
your-site.com/collection/new-season
?utm_source=newsletter
&utm_medium=email
Three parts, one job
A short URL is what you share.
The destination is where it goes.
Use a custom alias when your plan allows it, or let VTX generate one. Connected custom domains are available according to your account.
Send visitors to a complete page URL. You can edit that destination later while retaining the short URL you have already shared.
Use link statistics and, where available, UTM parameters to organize your campaign. A recorded visit is not the same thing as a sale.
A practical example
A link in a newsletter can use the source newsletter, medium email and campaign new_collection. VTX can append these parameters to the destination.
Use consistent names, check the preview and open the saved link before sharing. Your destination analytics needs to support campaign parameters to make use of them there.
Set up a campaign linkExample campaign naming
These are example labels, not performance data.
Good to know
Open the link settings, update Destination URL and select Update. Keep the Short URL alias and its domain unchanged if you want the shared address to keep working.
Yes. A dynamic URL QR can use an existing link. Its scans then follow that link to the destination. See the QR guide.
Statistics show activity recorded for the link, subject to your account settings and retention limits. Visits can include repeated activity; do not treat them as confirmed customers, purchases or campaign return.
Yes. Disabling or deleting it, changing its alias or domain, or applying expiration and access settings can affect the result. An unavailable destination can also prevent the visitor from reaching the intended page.
Make your next connection
Create it, check the destination and share the short URL.