What is a URL?
A URL (Universal Resource Locator) is the name of your web page that is displayed in a web browser’s address bar, URL’s are used by search engines as a conformer for your web page.
There are two parts of URL. The first part of a URL is a domain name, like: www.digg.com.
The second part of a URL is a file name, like: “seo-optomizion-article.html”.
The Importance of the URL in SEO
1. Make your URL shorter is better. It is easier for the visitors to remember and more effective and a safe method for SEO friendly URLs.
2. Your URLs should describe the content in your webpage to be able the visitors to tell what is about your webpage by looking on your URL address.
3. Make your URLs simple and clean so Avoid using characters such as spaces and the signs like(& % $ & *! + ) . Also use hyphens (-) instead of underscores (_) in your URLs.
Hyphens are much more user friendly.
4. Avoid more than 4 slashes in your URLs.
