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Step-by-step guide

How to use Shortez

A complete walkthrough — sign up, shorten, and start earning in minutes.

Shortez is a creator-first link shortener that pays you for every click. This guide walks you through the entire flow, from creating your first link to withdrawing your first payout.

Step 01

Create a free account

Sign up with your email or Google. Verify your email to unlock withdrawals. Your account is ready in under 60 seconds — no credit card required.

Step 02

Shorten your first link

Paste any long URL into the dashboard, optionally pick a custom alias, password-protect it, or pick a different domain. We generate a clean, fast short link instantly.

Step 03

Share your link anywhere

Drop your short link on YouTube descriptions, Telegram groups, Twitter, Facebook, Discord, blog posts, comments — anywhere your audience hangs out. Each visitor sees a brief monetised preview before the destination loads.

Step 04

Track real-time analytics

See live click counts, country breakdowns, referrers, devices and earnings inside the Statistics tab. Filter by date range to optimise your top-performing links.

Step 05

Withdraw your earnings

Once you reach the minimum threshold, withdraw via Binance Pay, USDT (TRC-20), PayPal or Bkash. Most payouts complete within 24 hours.

Step 06

Refer friends, earn more

Share your unique referral link to earn 10% of your friends' earnings — for life. Plus, your friend gets a $1 sign-up bonus.

Watch the full walkthrough

A 4-minute video that takes you from sign-up to first payout.

Prefer reading? Just scroll past — every step is documented above.

Frequently asked questions

Ready to start earning?

Create your account and shorten your first link in under 60 seconds.