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SEO Friendly URls

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WHAT?

ugly URL - www.example.com/?56744

pretty URL - www.example.com/abc/xyz.html

URL structure should be-

Straight forward-

no confusing redirects on the site, etc.

Meaningful-

use keywords, not numbers and punctuation marks.

With an emphasis an right URLs-

check whether the pages accessible to search engines are actually open for crawling and indexing.

WHY?

A structured hierarchy of the URLs is preferred by the Bots, thus making it easier to crawl pages of a website.

New pages with optimized URL structure will be indexed faster by Google.

It makes it easier for others to promote & share your website on social networks.

Visitors and potential prefer to see optimized URL rather than absolute and relative URLs.

This creates a private checklist in your account.