{"id":1363,"date":"2024-04-15T02:12:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2024-11-09T22:47:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T22:47:41","slug":"best-replug-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/best-replug-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Replug Alternative: Shorten, Track, &amp; Optimize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Replug serves as a decent link shortener, but it falls short in terms of affordability and user-friendliness. <\/p><p>In our testing, we found a few significant areas where Replug lags behind:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lack of beginner-friendly dashboard,<\/li>\n\n<li>No custom-branded domain in lower plan,<\/li>\n\n<li>Short link redirection with 302 header code,<\/li>\n\n<li>Restrictive click limits coupled with high pricing plans. <\/li><\/ul><p>If you&#8217;re exploring <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alternatives to Replug<\/a> without breaking the bank, you&#8217;ve landed in the right spot. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p><p>Enter Linko, the solution that not only addresses these shortcomings but also revolutionizes your link optimization strategy. <\/p><p>Stay with us as we delve into a detailed comparison between Replug and Linko and discover how Linko can transform your approach to link management. <\/p><p>Don&#8217;t settle for less when the best Replug alternative is just a few clicks away.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A quick review of Replug and Linko: Replug alternative<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Linko<\/h4>\n\n<p>Linko stands out as a comprehensive link management solution with a robust set of features that cover every aspect from start to finish.<\/p>\n\n<p>It offers everything you need for an effective marketing campaign, including advanced URL shortening, creating link-in bios, QR code generation, <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/feature\/file-sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">file sharing<\/a>, and SMS marketing.<\/p>\n\n<p>With Linko&#8217;s advanced URL shortener, you can precisely tailor your marketing campaigns.<\/p>\n\n<p>Target specific demographics by sending traffic to your short links based on parameters such as Geo-location, <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-device-targeting\/65\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">device type<\/a>, language preferences, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-ip-targeting\/63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IP addresses<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Replug<\/h4>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/replug.io\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Replug<\/a> offers a versatile link management solution that includes a variety of features geared toward businesses rather than individuals.<\/p>\n\n<p>Replug simplifies the process of URL shortening, allowing users to create concise and memorable links that drive engagement and conversions.<\/p>\n\n<p>Beyond basic link shortening, Replug provides advanced features like link tracking, which allows users to track the performance of their shortened URLs in real time.<\/p>\n\n<p>This valuable data insight allows users to make more informed decisions and optimize their marketing strategies for maximum impact.<\/p><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Replug&#8217;s premium features are primarily for businesses and agencies, whereas Linko&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">premium features<\/a> are equally available to individuals and businesses.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pricing comparison: Cheaper alternative to Replug<\/h2><p>Linko and Replug have almost the same pricing but offer different plans and feature limitations.<\/p><p>\u27a1\ufe0f Replug allows you to create an unlimited number of short URLs, but their plans limit the number of clicks you can receive each month.<\/p><p>\u27a1\ufe0f But Linko offers an <strong><em>unlimited<\/em><\/strong> number of short URLs and <strong><em>clicks<\/em><\/strong>, regardless of whether you choose our individual or agency plan.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s compare Linko pricing vs Replug pricing.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Monthly Pricing<\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Tools<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Free Plan<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Basic\/Individual<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Professional\/Business<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Agency<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Replug<\/strong><\/td><td>No Free Plan<\/td><td>$19\/month<\/td><td>$49\/month<\/td><td>$79\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Linko<\/strong><\/td><td>$0\/month<\/td><td>$19\/month<\/td><td>$49\/month<\/td><td>$69\/month<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual Pricing<\/h4><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Tools<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Free Plan<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Basic\/Individual<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Professional\/Business<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Agency<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Replug<\/strong><\/td><td>No Free Plan<\/td><td>$180\/annual<\/td><td>$468\/annual<\/td><td>$756\/annual<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Linko<\/strong><\/td><td>$0\/annual<\/td><td>$149\/annual<\/td><td>$249\/annual<\/td><td>$399\/annual<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linko vs Replug: Features and Benefits<\/h2><p>In terms of features and benefits, Replug and Linko both claim to be a complete link management solution.<\/p><p>However, both offer a <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/product\/features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">comprehensive set of features<\/a> and tools that every <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/solutions\/for-digital-marketers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">digital marketer<\/a> needs.<\/p><p>But first, let&#8217;s look at the similarities between Linko and Replug and how they can benefit your business or online presence.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link Shortener<\/h3><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link shortener<\/a> is a tool that <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-shorten-a-link\/37\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">converts long URLs into shorter<\/a>, more manageable, and more memorable links.<\/p><p>Shortened URLs are used in sharing on social media or in messages to save space and improve readability.<\/p><p>Linko and Replug both have a robust URL shortener that comes with advanced targeting and <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-retargeting-pixel\/69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">retargeting features<\/a>.<\/p><p>As I previously stated, Replug&#8217;s URL shortening dashboard is not user-friendly for beginners. However, Linko&#8217;s dashboard for link shortening is simple and easy to use.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.g2.com\/products\/linko-linko\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read our customers reviews on G2<\/a> about Linko and how easy it is to get started. <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure><p>Linko allows you to <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-shorten-a-link\/37\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shorten single or multiple links<\/a> at once, whereas Replug only allows you to shorten one link at a time.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of short link<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Short links drive more clicks by making URLs concise and shareable. Maximize your online presence with easily memorable links that attract clicks across platforms.<\/li>\n\n<li>Customize short links to reinforce your brand identity with each click. Build trust and visibility by sharing recognizable links tailored to your brand.<\/li>\n\n<li>Short links simplify the user experience and increase engagement rates. Encourage interaction and conversions with easily accessible content.<\/li>\n\n<li>Short link analytics can help you understand click data and user behavior. Optimize your marketing strategies and make informed decisions to help your business grow.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fda69b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Link Shortener\" class=\"wp-image-1424\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2.png 1920w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Link-Shortener2-600x338.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Link Shortener\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Link Shortener &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Linko and Replug for link shortening.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Features For Link Shortening<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Number of Short Links<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50 &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Unlimited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Number of Link Click<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,000 &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10K &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/what-is-a-redirect\/46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redirects<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Branded Links<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-add-utm-parameters-to-url\/76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UTM Tags<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom Parameters<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Parameter Forwarder<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-add-a-custom-alias-back-half-to-my-short-links\/47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Custom URL Back-Half<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-use-password-protection\/48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Password Protection<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Scheduling<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Expiration By Date &amp; Time<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Expiration By Click<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Expiration Redirection<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Expiration Image<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/what-is-a-link-note\/49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link Tags<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-hide-referrer\/50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hide Referrer<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>A\/B Testing<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Cloaking<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Geo-Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Device Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Browser Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>OS Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-language-targeting\/66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Targeting<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>IP Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Targeting by Date<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Targeting by Day of Week<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/can-i-add-my-brand-logo-or-icon-to-my-shortened-links\/128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Custom Favicon<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-customize-social-share-preview-meta-tags\/59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Sharing Preview<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link Management<\/h3><p>Link management refers to the process of organizing, customizing (branding), and optimizing your links.<\/p><p>Linko and Replug both strive to provide all of the features that typical online users, professional digital marketers, or agencies require.<\/p><p>However, at Linko, we believe that we provide more and better features than Replug for link management in any digital marketing aspect.<\/p><p>But before we get into the features that these two best link shorteners offer, let us go over some of the benefits of link management.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of link management<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Link management optimizes your links to increase online exposure by making them shorter and shareable.<\/li>\n\n<li>Customize shortened links to ensure consistent branding and increase brand recognition with each click. Establish trust and credibility by using a consistent brand identity across all marketing channels.<\/li>\n\n<li>You can analyze link performance and user engagement to improve the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns. Also, gain valuable insights to help you improve your approach and achieve success.<\/li>\n\n<li>A link management tool allows you to add retargeting pixels to your links. This allows you to track user interactions and retarget website visitors with personalized ads, leading to higher conversion rates.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fdb1dc&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"500\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Features.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Link Management\" class=\"wp-image-1422\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Features.png 950w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Features-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Features-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Features-600x316.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Link Management\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Link Management Features &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Linko and Replug for link management.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Features For Link Management<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Bio Links<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>QR Codes<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>File Sharing<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Send SMS via Twilio<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Campaigns<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-channel\/56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Channels\/Folders<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-archive-a-short-link\/125\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archived Link Management<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-link-expiration-temporary-url\/122\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expired Link Management<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Broken Links Management<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Import Links<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-export-short-links\/85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Export Links<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-custom-splash-page\/106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Custom Splash Pages<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Call to Actions (CTAs)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-a-branded-domain\/100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Branded Domain<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Regargeting Pixels<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>RSS CTA<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>RSS Automation<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Email Report<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom Report<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Recycle Bin<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/developers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Developer API<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-install-linko-chrome-extension\/89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chrome Extension<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link Analytics<\/h3><p>The second most important reason for <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-shorten-sms-email-phone-whatsapp-links-and-more-with-linko\/39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shortening a link<\/a> or using a link shortener is link analytics\/statistics.<\/p><p>Link analytics is a key factor for tracking the number of clicks, analyzing the performance of links, and optimizing <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-campaign\/51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">campaigns<\/a>.<\/p><p>So, a link shortener should provide basic or advanced statistics for shortened links, allowing you to track their performance over time.<\/p><p>Fortunately, Replug and Linko are two of the top URL shorteners that offer advanced link analytics.<\/p><p>But first, let&#8217;s discuss the benefits of link analytics and which tools provide what types of data within analytics.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of link analytics<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Link analytics help you refine your marketing strategies and improve your online performance.<\/li>\n\n<li>You can get real-time visibility into your link performance by tracking clicks, conversions, and user engagement to assess the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.<\/li>\n\n<li>Analyzing link metrics allows you to optimize your resources and investments for higher returns. Identify top-performing channels and strategically allocate resources to maximise ROI.<\/li>\n\n<li>Link analytics enable you to make more informed decisions by providing valuable information on audience preferences and trends.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fdbcca&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"500\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Link-Analytics.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Link Analytics\" class=\"wp-image-1190\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Link-Analytics.png 950w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Link-Analytics-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Link-Analytics-768x404.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Link Analytics\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Link Analytics &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Linko and Replug for link analytics.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Link Analytics Features<\/th><th>Linko<\/th><th>Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Click\/Scan Data History<\/strong><\/td><td>30 days &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Analytics Custom Date Range<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Country-Level Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>City-Level Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Browser Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Language Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Device Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Referrer Data<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A\/B Testing<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Real-Time Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Private\/Public Reports<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Custom Report Builder<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Your Logo In Reports<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Aggregated Reports<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link-in-bio Button Clicks<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link-in-bio Views<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link-in-bio Performance History<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link-in-bio Analytics Custom Date Range<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Data Export<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GDPR Compliant<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Read More Comaprisons<\/h4><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/best-bitly-alternative\">Best Bitly Alternative<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/best-rebrandly-alternative\">Best Rebrandly Alternative<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/product\/compare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linko vs Switchy vs Bitly vs Rebrandly<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bio Links<\/h3><p>A Bio Link, or<a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-bio-page\/143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Link in Bio<\/a>, is a link hub that contains all of your important links.<\/p><p>Since 2016, the landscape of bio pages has shifted dramatically, expanding far beyond their original purpose as link repositories.<\/p><p>Today, bio pages have evolved into dynamic websites, also known as <strong><em>mini-online stores<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p><p>Replug does have a Bio Link tool, but it is very basic, with only <strong>7<\/strong> widgets\/blocks for creating a bio page.<\/p><p>While Linko provides a comprehensive and robust Link in Bio tool, which includes <strong>3<\/strong>7 widgets\/blocks to <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/bio-profiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create a stunning Link in Bio<\/a>.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s talk about some benefits of link-in-bio.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of Bio links<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A link in bio combines multiple links into one, making navigation easier for users.<\/li>\n\n<li>With a bio link, you can promote multiple web pages or products without overwhelming your audience.<\/li>\n\n<li>Streamline your promotional efforts by sending followers to relevant content via a single link.<\/li>\n\n<li>Improve the user experience and increase conversions by making it simple for users to access your offerings.<\/li>\n\n<li>Bio Page tools provide useful analytics, such as click-through rates, traffic sources, and user demographics, that can help you target specific audiences.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fdcd34&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"500\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bio-page.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Link in Bio\" class=\"wp-image-1421\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bio-page.png 950w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bio-page-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bio-page-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Bio-page-600x316.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: Link in Bio\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Link-in Bio &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Linko and Replug&#8217;s Link in Bio tool.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Link in Bio Features<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Bio Page Quantity<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1 &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5 -50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Branding<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Removable<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Removable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Profile Image<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Widgets\/Blocks<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">36<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Social Networks<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Header Layout<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Pre-Designed Themes<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom Background Colors<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GIF For Background<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Image For Background<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Button &amp; Font Styles<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Font Types<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Button Animation<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Retargeting Pixels<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Password Protection<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom HTML<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom CSS<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Link-in-bio QR Code<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Sensitive Content<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Meta Tags For SEO<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Subscribe<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Geo Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Language Targeting<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Client Portal: Bio Editor Sharing<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">QR Codes<\/h3><p>QR codes are the second most frequently used asset in digital and offline marketing.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-qr-code\/146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QR codes<\/a> are now widely used in both online and offline applications, ranging from online payments to contactless menus in restaurants.<\/p><p>It enables seamless interactions between customers and businesses, providing quick access to information, promotions, and transactions.<\/p><p>As far as I see, I haven&#8217;t found any QR code generatortools in Replug yet.<\/p><p>But Linko offers an advanced QR code generator tool with <strong>14 <\/strong>different QR code types and advanced customization options.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s see what type of QR code we offer at Linko&#8217;s QR code generator.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Dynamic QR Codes<\/th><th>Static QR Codes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>vCard QR Code<\/td><td>Text QR Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Link QR Code<\/td><td>WiFi QR Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SMS QR Code<\/td><td>Event QR Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Email QR Code<\/td><td>Static vCard QR Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>WhatsApp QR Code<\/td><td>SMS &amp; Message QR Code<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phone Number QR Code<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application QR Code<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>File Sharing QR Code<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cryptocurrency QR Code<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>By the way, you can also use our <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/qr-codes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free QR code generator tool<\/a> without creating an account at Linko.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of QR Codes<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>QR codes enable quick access to information and services with a single scan, improving the user experience and engagement.<\/li>\n\n<li>QR codes enable safe and convenient transactions while minimizing physical touchpoints in a variety of contexts, such as payments and ticketing.<\/li>\n\n<li>You can track QR code scans, measure user interaction, and learn more about the preferences and behavior of your customers with the analytics tools that a QR code generator provides.<\/li>\n\n<li>QR codes are accessible to a wide range of users, including those with disabilities, because they can be scanned with smartphone accessibility features like screen readers and voice commands.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fdd9d7&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"500\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/4.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"QR Code Generator\" class=\"wp-image-1304\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/4.png 950w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/4-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/4-768x404.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: QR Code Generator\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">QR Code Generator Tool &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Replug and Linko&#8217;s QR Code generator.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">QR Code Features<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>QR Code limit<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1 &#8211; Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Scans<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>QR Code Types<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Redirects<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Frames<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Custom Logo<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Color Options<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Pattern Customizations<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Download Format<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">PDF\/PNG\/WebP\/SVG<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A\/B Testing<\/h3><p>A\/B testing is the process of comparing two different versions of something.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-run-an-a-b-test-for-short-links\/62\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A\/B testing<\/a> in link shortening involves comparing two versions of a shortened link to see which one performs better in terms of click-through rates, conversions, or other metrics.<\/p><p>This method allows marketers (you) to optimize link performance by testing variations such as different <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/how-to-create-a-cta-overlay\/\">call-to-action phrases<\/a>, link placements, or landing pages.<\/p><p>The A\/B testing feature in Linko and Replug is nearly identical and works in the same way.<\/p><p>You can add multiple different links for A\/B testing and specify the percentage of traffic distribution for each link.<\/p><p>However, at Linko, we also have an equal and random link rotator (<a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-campaign\/51#p-60-what-is-a-campaign-link-rotator-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">random A\/B testing<\/a>) feature.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s see what the benefits of A\/B testing are.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of A\/B Testing<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A\/B testing refines strategies by comparing variations and determining the most effective approach, thereby improving overall performance.<\/li>\n\n<li>Experiment with different elements to maximize conversion rates and tailor marketing campaigns to achieve better results.<\/li>\n\n<li>A\/B testing ensures a more personalized user experience, lowering bounce rates and increasing customer satisfaction.<\/li>\n\n<li>Use real-time data to iteratively improve strategies and maintain a competitive advantage.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of features available in Replug and Linko&#8217;s A\/B testing.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>A\/B Testing Features<\/th><th>Linko<\/th><th>Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>A\/B Testing<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Add Multiple Links<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Determine the traffic percentage<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A\/B Testing Stats in Link Analytics<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> A\/B testing is only available on higher plans in Replug, whereas Linko offers it on all plans.<\/figcaption><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retargeting Pixels<\/h3><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-retargeting-pixel\/69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">retargeting pixel<\/a> is a snippet of code embedded within shortened links that tracks user behavior and displays targeted advertisements to people who have previously visited a website or interacted with specific content.<\/p><p>Retargeting pixels enables marketers to connect with potential customers who have expressed interest in their products or services, increasing the likelihood of conversions.<\/p><p>Linko and Replug both have a retargeting pixel feature that you can embed in your shortened links to recover lost leads or sales.<\/p><p>However, with Replug&#8217;s basic plan, you can only add <strong>1<\/strong> retargeting pixel, whereas Linko&#8217;s individual plan allows you to add <strong>20<\/strong> retargeting pixels for the same price.<\/p><p>Let us talk about some benefits of retargting pixels.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of retargeting pixels<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Retargeting pixels allow you to send highly targeted ads to interested users, increasing your conversion rates.<\/li>\n\n<li>Remind previous visitors about products or actions, encouraging them to complete purchases and increasing ROI.<\/li>\n\n<li>Consistent exposure across multiple platforms strengthens brand recognition, fostering trust and loyalty.<\/li>\n\n<li>Targeting familiar prospects ensures effective budget allocation, which optimizes advertising spending.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of retargeting pixel platforms that Replug and Linko support.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Retargeting Pixel Platforms<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-google-tag-manager-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Tag Manager<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-google-analytics-4-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Analytics<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-google-ads-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Ads<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Bing<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-facebook-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-linkedin-insight-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-x-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X (Twitter)<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Pinterest<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Snapchat<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-adroll-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdRoll<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-get-quora-pixel-and-add-it-to-my-linko-account\/156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quora<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>TikTok<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reddit<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deep Linking<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-set-up-deep-link-for-ios-and-android\/67\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deep linking<\/a> is the process of creating shortened URLs that direct users to specific pages or sections of a website or mobile application.<\/p><p>This method bypasses the traditional navigation process, allowing users to quickly access desired content without having to navigate multiple pages.<\/p><p>Marketers use deep linking to improve the user experience by making it easier to find relevant information, increasing engagement, and boosting conversion rates.<\/p><p>Replug and Linko both provide deep linking features in addition to native universal links.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s see the benefits of using deep linking.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of deep linking<\/h4><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Deep linking directs users to relevant content, increasing their satisfaction and engagement.<\/li>\n\n<li>It ensures a smooth transition from web to app, enhancing the user experience and encouraging more app installations.<\/li>\n\n<li>Deep linking improves the discoverability of valuable content, which boosts overall SEO performance and drives organic traffic.<\/li>\n\n<li>Deep linking in mobile apps promotes smooth transitions between web and app content, which increases user retention and engagement.<\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Call To Actions Overlay<\/h3><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-overlay\/108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">call-to-action (CTA) overlay<\/a>, also known as a small side-bottom popup, is a prompt that appears on a webpage to encourage users to complete a specific action.<\/p><p>CTAs are typically placed in the bottom corner or as overlays, allowing users to subscribe, download, or engage further with the content.<\/p><p>CTAs in link shortening increase engagement and conversions by capturing the user&#8217;s attention at critical points in the journey.<\/p><p>Linko and Replug both provide call-to-action overlays, but they are not identical.<\/p><p>Replug provides better and more diverse display triggers and popup triggers, but it only supports <strong>3<\/strong> CTA types.<\/p><p>However, Linko supports <strong>6<\/strong> CTA types but does not support display or popup triggers. Linko also provides CTAs on the RSS feed.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of call-to-action (CTA) overlay<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>CTA overlays encourage users to take action, which improves engagement with your content or offers.<\/li>\n\n<li>You can increase the number of targeted clicks or leads by <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/how-to-create-a-cta-overlay\/\">adding a custom CTA to your branded short links<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n<li>CTAs direct users to specific actions, which effectively increases conversion rates.<\/li>\n\n<li>Call-to-action overlays make navigation easier, improve the user experience, and reduce friction for more seamless interactions.<\/li><\/ul><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;673f002fdf98d&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"500\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CTA.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CTA Overlay\" class=\"wp-image-1420\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CTA.png 950w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CTA-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CTA-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.linko.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CTA-600x316.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge image: CTA Overlay\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Call-To-Actions Overlay &#8211; Linko<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The number of CTA overlays that Replug and Linko support.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">CTA Overlay Features<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linko<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Replug<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-contact\/110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Contact\/Form<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-message\/109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Message\/Button<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-image-banner\/112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Image<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-poll\/111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Poll<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-email-collector\/114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Newsletter<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-create-a-cta-coupon\/113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTA Coupon<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>CTA Link<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>RSS CTA<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Display Trigger<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Popup Trigger<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>CTA Customizations<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making the Right Choice: Is Linko the best Replug alternative?<\/h2><p>Whether Linko is the best Replug alternative or not is entirely dependent on your needs, features, and ease of use.<\/p><p>When comparing these two best link management tools, we can conclude that they both provide almost all of the features that digital marketers and <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\/solutions\/for-ecommerce-marketers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">agencies require for link management<\/a>.<\/p><p>However, we have discussed in detail the pros of both link shorteners, including their benefits and features.<\/p><p>But let us look at their cons and decide which one you should choose.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Replug Cons<\/h4>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Limited clicks.<\/li>\n\n<li>No user-friendly dashboard.<\/li>\n\n<li>Fewer retargeting pixels.<\/li>\n\n<li>No QR code generator yet.<\/li>\n\n<li>Fewer Bio Link widgets.<\/li>\n\n<li>Fewer CTA types.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Linko Cons<\/h4>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>No workspaces.<\/li>\n\n<li>Fewer platforms supported for deep linking.<\/li>\n\n<li>No email integration yet.<\/li>\n\n<li>No custom Widgets.<\/li>\n\n<li>Half white-labled.<\/li>\n\n<li>No custom scripts.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2><div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1713069521992\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Does Replug offer a free account?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, Replug does not offer a free plan or account.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1713069561540\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Does Linko offer a free account?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, Linko offers a free plan with a <a href=\"https:\/\/linko.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free link shortener<\/a>, a free QR code generator, and a free bio link tool with generious feature limits.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1713069616126\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Which link shortener is better than Replug?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Linko is one of the best URL shorteners, with advanced analytics, customizable branding, and conversion-focused features. It is the top choice for individuals and small agencies looking to optimize their digital footprint and increase conversion rates.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1713070386210\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I import my Replug links to Linko?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, simply export your links from Replug and <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.linko.me\/t\/how-to-shorten-and-import-links-from-other-link-shorteners-in-bulk\/88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">import<\/a> them into your Linko account using our link importer tool.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1713069829040\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Does Linko have a retargeting pixel feature?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, Linko offers a retargeting pixel feature for shortened links. 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