Welcome to Link-Shrink.com

We are home of the best and most useful free URL shrinking and redirection service on the internet. We are working hard everyday to bring new interesting features and updates to our users. Since this website is relatively new, we may have a few bugs to work out. If you happen to discover any please do not hesitate to click on the "Contact Us" section at the top of the page and send a quick e-mail so we can work to deliver a better service for everyone! Similarly, if you have any suggestions for future functions or improvements we are always willing to listen and do our best to implement them as fast as possible. Thanks for visiting our website and we hope you will continue to use us to make the size of the overwhelming internet a little smaller, one URL at a time.

To use Link-Shrink.com simply put any long URL such as: http://www.mapquest.com/maps/Toronto+ON/#a/search/l:::Toronto: ON::CA:43.648548:-79.385353:city:Toronto/m::15:43.648476:79.384422:0::/so: Coffee+Shops:Coffee%20Shops%20Promo:purple:d::25::581228::1:/e

Into the input box at the top of this page, and click the Shrink It! button. A much more portable and manageable link will then be generated for you, which is as simple as:
http://link-shrink.com/6

The main benefits of a shrunken URL include:

1. Long and complex URLs can not be easily communicated to fellow peers over the phone or in person without the task of remembering or repeating impossible combinations of numbers and signs
2. Long URLs that are broken apart or formatted incorrectly when posted in e-mail messages are no longer a problem for your colleagues
3. Sending links to a friend over Instant Messaging systems will no longer be plagued by annoying emoticons

A common example of what people tend to see when trying to paste long URLs to friends:

So, what are you waiting for? Make everyone's life a little easier and start using the free Link-Shrink URL Redirection and URL Shortening service now! Don't forget to register for an account to keep track of all your shrunken links.