Re: [twitter-dev] Can I specify my own URL for the Tweet button?

2011-05-03 Thread Arnaud Meunier
Hey David, The Tweet Button will share your URL as a t.co link that redirects to the URL you provide (in your case: t.co --> bit.ly --> final destination). If you're using the count box, think also to set the "counturl" parameter to the final destination. Cf exemple here: http://dev.twitter.com/pa

[twitter-dev] Can I specify my own URL for the Tweet button?

2011-05-03 Thread David Harkness
Greetings all, Our site currently has a Tweet button for news articles and reviews with correctly styling and retweet count. We are using Bitly to shorten the URLs on the backend, but this has caused us to hit the rate limit. To solve this I created a controller to do the shortening when the user