Three random examples that come to my mind: - Tinyurl.com, launched in 2002, currently 23 years old - Urly.it, launched in 2009, currently 16 years old - Bit

Three random examples that come to my mind: - Tinyurl.com, launched in 2002, currently 23 years old - Urly.it, launched in 2009, currently 16 years old - Bitly.com, also launched in 2009 So yes, some services survived a long time.