SEO: Static or Dynamic URLs?
Monday, October 6th, 2008 by Jonathan Gerome
Is it true that dynamic URLs pose a problem for search engines? Should one, thus, choose static URLs over dynamic ones, or at least rewrite the latter in order to make them visible in search engines? These are issues that webmasters often consider when creating a website.
So, what exactly is the difference between a static and a dynamic URL?
This is an example of a static URL: http://www.mywebsite.com/category/product.html
In contrast, a dynamic URL could look something like this: http://www.mywebsite.com/category/product.php?lg=fr&id_product=2&detail=1
As you see, the static URL looks much “cleaner” because (more…)
