While building the service it grew into a more advanced site, giving user the possibility to share their playlists as well by embedding them on their own blogs, sites and social networks or sharing the playlist page through the Bitly-powered urlshortener Pli.st.
TinyURL is a URL shortening service, a web service that provides short aliases for redirection of long URLs.
es has been used for domain hacks such as geociti.es, a website mirroring Geocities; thelettervsixtim.es, for the game VVVVVV; beach.es, a website selling beach holidays; localwalmartstor.es for Walmart, which forwards to their main site; and iTun.es for iTunes Ping URL shortening.
In October 2010, the domain of "sex-positive" URL shortening service vb.ly, which was registered in 2009 by Violet Blue and Ben Metcalfe, was seized by the Libyan web authorities for not being compliant with the law of Libya.