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What are permalinks? And how to create an SEO friendly permalink: A thread
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You may be wondering what a permalink is. Well, permalinks are permanent unchanging URLs that are used by websites. Since websites and blogs have numerous articles and content it can sometimes be difficult to locate the right one. With a permalink you will be able to easily...
find and access the exact articles you are looking for.
Permalinks are also useful for improving SEO (search engine optimization). SEO is the process of optimizing online content in a way that will allow it to be ranked at the top of the search engine results page (SERPs).
Permalinks are also useful for improving SEO (search engine optimization). SEO is the process of optimizing online content in a way that will allow it to be ranked at the top of the search engine results page (SERPs).
If you want your website to rank high on SERPs then there are a few things you may want to consider when creating your permalink. You can start off by using WordPress an open-source content management system that allows users the ability to create their own websites and blogs.
WordPress provides users with different options for creating permalinks, but certain permalink structures are better than others. “Post name” is a recommended structure because it keeps permalinks short and relevant by not including unnecessary numbers or letters.
When making your permalink make sure to use relevant keywords, dashes, and lowercase letters. You can also include dates in your permalink but it is best not to as it causes a website’s content to appear old and useless.
Remember how I said that a permalink is a permanent unchanging URL? Well there is a way that you can change a URL without affecting its SEO ranking. To do this you are going to want to include a 301 redirection to your URL if you do not include this then your website will...
greet its visitors with a 404 error page. This article provides a great guide for creating and changing permalinks. https://www.reliablesoft.net/what-is-a-permalink/
Here is another great article on creating permalinks. https://neilpatel.com/blog/permalink-seo/
