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Emoticon URL Shorteners

Emojify This Uses Emojis to Shorten Overly Long Website Addresses

— May 23, 2017 — Unique
Emojify This is further proof that emojis are slowly but surely taking over the world. Tomasz Stefaniak is the creator of this link shortener, which replaces long URLs with condensed web addresses made out of emojis. There are over 50 emoticons in the site's library, including one of an elephant and a dancer. Like other link shortening services Emojify This features analytics to let you see which emoji links are performing well.

Website URLs made up of emojis may sound odd or immature, but the symbols have actually used in professional communications, with Chevrolet once issuing a press release written entirely in the cute keyboard icons. Emojify This could be especially useful when it comes to sharing links on social media, especially on Twitter where character counts are always an issue.
Trend Themes
1. Emoticon URL Shorteners - The trend of using emojis to create condensed web addresses by replacing overly long URLs presents an opportunity for link shortening services and social media platforms to offer innovative ways of sharing web content through visual language.
2. Emoji-based Communication - The trend of using emojis in professional communication provides opportunities for tech companies to develop innovative communication tools that leverage visual language and create new ways to express ideas.
3. Emojis in Analytics - The trend of using emojis in link shortening services and social media analytics presents an opportunity for data analysts to develop new metrics to measure engagement and better understand online behavior through visual symbols.
Industry Implications
1. Social Media - Social media platforms can explore the trend of using emojis to create condensed web addresses as an opportunity to develop new features that allow users to share links more easily and express themselves through visual language.
2. Link Shortening Services - Link shortening services can leverage the trend of using emojis in web addresses to differentiate themselves from competitors and offer users a more engaging and fun way to share links.
3. Data Analytics - The trend of using emojis in link shortening services and social media analytics presents an opportunity for data analytics companies to develop new tools that can decipher and analyze visual online behavior and engagement.
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