Comments on: Good.ly – the URL shortener for Twitter that generates cash for charity http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/ Tracking European web and mobile start-ups Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:18:52 +0000 hourly 1 By: Richonlinejobs http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-534062 Richonlinejobs Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:21:00 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-534062 Oh! That is a great news. I have never heard about this. Thanks for the information. Oh! That is a great news. I have never heard about this. Thanks for the information.

]]> By: 4good.co http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-432737 4good.co Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:57:29 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-432737 The 4 GooD Url Shortener at 4gd.us is used by 4Good affiliated sites and 4good registered causes to create short URLs that can be easily shared, tweeted, or emailed to friends. We do not make any profit from this service. If you are affiliated with a charity or cause please use our free service. The 4 GooD Url Shortener at 4gd.us is used by 4Good affiliated sites and 4good registered causes to create short URLs that can be easily shared, tweeted, or emailed to friends. We do not make any profit from this service.
If you are affiliated with a charity or cause please use our free service.

]]> By: oakhouse http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-232091 oakhouse Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:40:54 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-232091 this is not charity this is marketing. charity is when the left hand does not know what the right hand is doing. skimlinks would not be doing this if it was not also promoting its business by generating pr like this. protest, preserve the meaning of words like good, don't use if you want your children to understand the meaning of charity, it will also ruin twitter with spam but as very few people seem to be using it from looking at its website we are safe so far this is not charity this is marketing. charity is when the left hand does not know what the right hand is doing. skimlinks would not be doing this if it was not also promoting its business by generating pr like this. protest, preserve the meaning of words like good, don’t use if you want your children to understand the meaning of charity, it will also ruin twitter with spam but as very few people seem to be using it from looking at its website we are safe so far

]]> By: James King http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-231800 James King Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:18:10 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-231800 Fig leaf or trojan horse? Fig leaf or trojan horse?

]]> By: Vladimir Ghetau http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-231732 Vladimir Ghetau Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:52:35 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-231732 The idea is good, the domain name is not short, which kills the purpose of the service. Any domain above 4 letter should not be designed for mobile. (which is the main purpose of shortening after all, isn't it? twitter, anyone?) The idea is good, the domain name is not short, which kills the purpose of the service.

Any domain above 4 letter should not be designed for mobile. (which is the main purpose of shortening after all, isn’t it? twitter, anyone?)

]]> By: Grant Wilson http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/goodly-the-url-shortener-for-twitter-that-generates-cash-for-charity/comment-page-1/#comment-231703 Grant Wilson Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:54:12 +0000 http://uk.techcrunch.com/?p=5429#comment-231703 Donate to children: Buy a child-labour product through Evil.ly! Great. Terms of use: "2. Avoid making slanderous comments about products/services you link to via Evil.ly" Yes, sir. Nonetheless: Using charity as a fig leaf to push the number of users of your commercial service is a dirty old trick. Donate to children: Buy a child-labour product through Evil.ly!

Great.

Terms of use:

“2. Avoid making slanderous comments about products/services you link to via Evil.ly”

Yes, sir. Nonetheless: Using charity as a fig leaf to push the number of users of your commercial service is a dirty old trick.

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