Vine will begin letting users register for custom website URLs, like the ones they can already get on Twitter and Facebook, on Monday. The benefit to custom URLs, which look like “vine.co/salrodriguez ...

If you're lacking the mental perspicacity to memorize that bizarre string that constitutes your Google+ profile (or business page) we've got some good news -- Google's continuing its roll-out of ...

A custom URL on YouTube is a short, personalized web address that makes it easier for viewers to find and remember your channel. By creating a custom URL, you can strengthen your brand, increase your ...

Here’s an easy and essential LinkedIn tip that everyone should do ASAP – create a custom LinkedIn profile URL. Why? A custom URL will enable you to use your LinkedIn profile as a branding and lead ...

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Sadly, you're probably not eligible for a custom shortcut of your own -- here's the word from Google: At first, we're introducing custom URLs to a limited number of verified profiles and pages. But ...

If you're an avid user of the Google social network called Google+ you will be excited to hear that starting this week everyone will have access to customized vanity URLs. The idea is that by signing ...

Google has today announced via a post on the Google+ community board that they have started rolling out the ability to create custom Google+ URLs. Initially, Google is only rolling out the new feature ...

In addition to the slew of Google+ updates today, Google has announced one more: custom URLs are now rolling out to almost everyone. If you don’t see the option yet on your Google+ profile or Google+ ...

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