QlynkGuides
Practical guides to short links, QR codes and click stats
Each guide answers one specific question in a few minutes of reading. They stay useful even if you do not use Qlynk.
- What Is a Short Link and How Do You Create One?A short link replaces a long web address with a brief, readable one. Learn what it is for, how to create one for free, and which common mistakes to avoid.
- How Do You Know How Many People Clicked a Link?How to track clicks on a link: why numbers differ between tools, what to count (humans, not bots) and how to read where your visitors really come from.
- How to Make a Good Link in Bio for Instagram, TikTok or LinkedInLink in bio for Instagram, TikTok or LinkedIn: pick the right destination, use a short link that opens in the app, and measure what actually works for you.
- How to Manage and Track Your Affiliate Links ProperlyAffiliate links: disclosure, organization, click tracking and good habits for a creator or freelancer, so you avoid bad surprises later, whatever the program.
- How to Create a QR Code That Actually WorksCreate a reliable QR code: minimum size, contrast, how to test it and prepare it for print, using a short link whose destination you can edit after printing.
- UTM Parameters Explained Simply: What Are They For?UTM parameters explained simply: source, medium, campaign. Learn how to fill them in, read them in Google Analytics and avoid the most common mistakes.
- Short Links, Click Stats and GDPR: What You Need to KnowIs a short link with stats GDPR compliant? IP address, cookies, retention period and consent: what to check before you choose a shortener for your business.
- How to Spot a Malicious Short Link Before You ClickA short link hides its destination. Learn how to spot a malicious link, see where it goes without clicking, report it and react if you already clicked.