Quick Tips: Search Engines, Users and Your Urls

Quick Tips: Search Engines, Users and Your Urls

Search Engines, for all their intricacies and advancements still have problems accessing unfriendly urls. Huh? What do you mean, you ask?

Let's take a look at two different urls:

1) www.thatsmysite.com/dogs/archive-23123-M08tm.html or

2) www.thatsmysite.com/dogs/training-hints.html

Which do you think is more search engine friendly? If you chose www.thatsmysite.com/dogs/training-hints.html you would be right. It offers two benefits for you-it's search engine friendly and it's user friendly.


Keyword rich urls

For the newbie who is attempting to create their own site, because of money restraints, keep this important tip in mind. When creating a webpage, be sure to make sure that your url is keyword rich. In other words, emphasize your web page with keywords that clearly identifies your web page. This will help you with the search engines, search engine searches and with your users.