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Create short links to your content with Bitly’s WordPress Plugin. Wordpress Tutorial
Noted That:
  • To install correctly this wp-bitly.zip .
  • Fisrt Download the wp-bitly.zip to your computer
  • Extract/Open wp-bitly.zip to Your Computer.
  • Then, Find readme.txt file inside wp-bitly.zip and Open readme.txt .
  • Now, Read the Requirements of this plugin. Which Wordpress Version and PHP Version are required to run this Plugin in Your Wordpress Site.
  • Then, Follow the Tips Below.
Start the Tips:

Step-1 : Download " wp-bitly.zip " to Your Local Computer.

Step-2 : Then, Login to your " yourdomain.com/wp-admin " Dashboard.

Login to Wordpress Wp Bitly

Step-3 : Then, Click on " Plugins " + " Add New " from left Side Menu of Dashboard.

Go to Plugin Install Wp Bitly

Step-4 : Now, Click on " Upload Plugin " button.

Click Upload Button Wp Bitly

Step-5 : Now, Browse " wp-bitly.zip " Downloaded plugin from your computer, Where you downloaded " wp-bitly.zip " According to Step – 1 Above then, click on " Install Now "

Upload Plugin Wp Bitly

Step-6 : Now, Click on " Active Plugin "

Activate Wp Bitly

Step-7 : Then, See left Side Menu. " Wp Bitly " folder is added on left Side Menu. Now, Click on " Wp Bitly " folder.

Noted that: If you do not see " Wp Bitly " folder on left Side Menu then, see at left Side Menu " Settings " or " Tools ".

Step-8 : Now you configure yourself oR Watch video tutorial below about Wp Bitly Configurations and Settings or How to work " Wp Bitly " in your WordPress site.

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After Activated Plugin According to Step-6 then,

  1. Go to " Plugins " + " Installed Plugin " from Wordpress Admin Panel Leftside Menu.
  2. or Direct go to: https://yourdomain/wp-admin/plugins.php
  3. Then, Find " Bitly's WordPress Plugin " Activated Plugin from Plugin List.
  4. Then, Click on " Settings " from Plugin that is Bitly's WordPress Plugin
  5. Now, Edit/Add/Config the setting and Click on " Save Changes " button,
WP Plugin Setting



Guide

Installing the plugin

You must have a Bitly account to connect to. You can create one at bitly.com. Your account is where you store, edit, and view metrics for your links.
If you’re familiar with adding a plugin to WordPress directly, you can download the ZIP file and upload it to /wp-content/plugins/ after step 2. Otherwise, follow these steps:
1. Go to your WordPress plugins settings.
2. Click Add New.
3. Search for Bitly’s WordPress Plugin.
4. Click Install Now.
5. Click Activate.
6. Scroll down the list of your installed plugins, find
Bitly, and click Settings.
7. Now you’ll connect the plugin to your Bitly account. Scroll down to Bitly’s WordPress Plugin and click Authorize.
8. Sign in to Bitly, if necessary, and click Allow. The plugin will retrieve an authorization from Bitly and update the Bitly OAuth Token field.
9. Scroll down and click Save Changes.
10. Select which types of entries you’ll be creating short links for.
11. If your Bitly account has more than one group, select a group. This is the group where your short links will be saved in Bitly.
12. If your Bitly account has more than one custom domain, select a domain. This is the domain that will be used for your short links.
13. Click Save Changes.

Now you can shorten links when you create a new post!

Creating a short link

After publishing a page or post, you’ll see the Bitly’s WordPress Plugin option in the settings. Click Get Shortlink to create a link to the current content. The link will be saved in your Bitly account, and you’ll be able to view the number of clicks it receives right from this setting.

Viewing a link’s click data

Click metrics for a short link will appear in the post’s or page’s settings. They include the number of clicks today, the total number clicks over time, and a graph of the number of clicks over the last 7 days.0


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