Sign Up Links?
Adding link capsules with a sign up link (including a referral tracker).Whenever I press the test link button within the capsule it states it's a bad link.Is this just because i'm signed in or is there another explanation.Anyone noticed this?
Are you writing the referral url like this?
http: // hubpages.com/_yourreferraltrackername/user/new/
(spaces added to deactivate link) If you are, then I don't know what the problem might be. I've never bothered with the test link button. When my hubs are published, I just check the links myself to make sure they work. Perhaps there is a glitch in the link testing button.
Hi calc! Yes that's exactly the type of link i'm referring to.If i click on the link it appears to work (i.e. brings me to a sign up page but telling me i'm already signed in) and to sign out to create a new account.
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by Tanya Jones 9 years ago
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by Michelle Dee 10 years ago
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by kerryg 15 years ago
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by Rob Winters 11 years ago
Adding link capsules with a sign up link (including a referral tracker).Whenever I press the test link button within the capsule it states it's a bad link.I'm sure the link is accurate.Is this just because i'm signed in or is there another explanation.Anyone noticed this?
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