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Hermes Parcelnet: 100 Million Bitly links, 100 Million Better Experiences

Hermes Parcelnet, the second largest package delivery service in the United Kingdom, was looking to create a simplified, easy-to-use shipment tracking experience using SMS messaging. Leveraging Bitly’s powerful API, Hermes…

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How One Ecommerce Business Solved the Omnichannel Challenge with Bitly Campaigns

Vissla, an eCommerce shop, wanted a better way to track the results of marketing campaigns across multiple channels. The company decided to use Bitly Campaigns to build a comprehensive view across every channel.…

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