Are Shortened Tier 2 PBN Links Safe To The Money Site?

Join us every week for FREE local SEO training, questions and answers with Bradley Benner and Semantic Mastery. When you're ready to get serious about local SEO, Google Business SEO, and growing a real business, join the MasterMIND here: https://ift.tt/aldtUVp In episode 419 of our weekly Hump Day Hangouts, one viewer asked if shortened tier 2 PBN links safe to the money site. The exact question was: Hey guys went through some competitor link profiles and found a prominant site in my niche use what appear to be cheap tier 2 pbn links behind url shortner links like is.gd and bitly etc which lead to various money pages. Is this safe? Do we get any authority or protection behind these huge sites or is it toxic to the money site. This site has been ranking for years and I cant move it for some keywords so really trying to outrank them. Get Bradley's Local SEO GMB Process Checklist for free here: https://gmbprocess.com Stay up to date with the latest videos and training by subscribing to the Semantic Mastery Channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=semanticmastery