URL Format - Optimize for Search Engines

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http://seogoogleguru.mysiteray.com/?&pagetree=&from...

Use URL rewriting wherever possible to simplify the URLs of key pages in the site.

Recommendations

Good web addresses e.g. www.century21.com/section /example-page Use natural language Separate words with dashes Use lowercase Avoid query parameters unless needed Avoid file extensions

Bad web addresses e.g. www.century21.com /example pg.jsp?id=124 Are not understandable by users Separate words with underscores Mix uppercase and lowercase Use query parameters where not needed Use file extensions

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Importance

www.century21.com/ www.century21.com/communities/ www.century21.com/history/index.jsp

Avoid file extensions where possible.

www.century21.com/buyingadvice/ www.century21.com/sellingadvice/ www.century21.com/careerfranchise/ www.century21.com/contactus/contact

Avoid file extensions where possible.

www.century21.com/commercial/ www.century21.com/finehomes/ www.century21.com/international/ www.century21.com/legal/eho.jsp

Avoid file extensions where possible.

www.century21.com/faqs/ www.century21.com/aboutus/ www.century21.com/legal/privacy.jsp

Avoid file extensions where possible.

www.century21.com/sitemap/

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