A nice tool for having short url for google plus profile
Add the desired nickname in Nick Name field
Copy and paste your Google ID in Your Google+ ID Field

Your Google+ ID : add your Google+ id from profile url
e.g. my profile url: https://plus.google.com/105946387976297994714/post
(my Google plus id from profile url is 105946387976297994714 )
(Click on the profile tab and copy it from the address bar of the browser.)
Click on Add button and your url will be ready to copy...
Show your profile url to your friends..
my profile url http://gplus.to/gphb
(Click on the profile tab and copy it from the address bar of the browser.)
Click on Add button and your url will be ready to copy...
Show your profile url to your friends..
my profile url http://gplus.to/gphb