How to create your own URL shortener: Hosted or subscription, here’s what you need to know – The Next Web.

This is a helpful article by the next web that gives you the run down on where to get the best URL shortener and what other services they might do.

If your publishing to the net, posting to twitter ect, you will know how important it is to shorten the URL. But you can also shorten it to something you like and all this is cover here!