Questions tagged [url]
A URL, or Uniform Resource Locator, is an address for a file or resource that specifies where that resource is, and how to go about retrieving it.
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Cant access my wordpress.org locally [migrated]
Hi I have created a wordpress.org website with phpmyadmin where it is located locally on my computer. I went to transfer my domain purchased through namecheap.com and I put my recently purchased ...
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Place language slug in URL or not?
I see that https://developers.google.com/ offers articles in different language. They get the language from browser setting and don't place any language slug in the URL. Is this really a good practise?...
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URL is not on Google - what does it mean and how to fix? [duplicate]
ANOTHER POSSIBLE DUPLICATE:
Duplicate, submitted URL not selected as canonical after changing domain
I'm new to optimizing pages for ranking in search engines and I've recently got in Google ...
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Google Analytics showing the previous page path as the current page
My data shows that for one of my pages, Previous Page Path and the page are the same. After Googling, I see this can be due to page refreshes or uploads.
I tried to test this out, by uploading/...
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Redirect domain name to a specific page
I have theses domain names installed:
Main domain name: www.example.com
Others domains:
www.example.org
www.example.fr
www.animals.example
I first made a rule on my .htaccess to redirect all ...
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How do I redirect a subdomain on Google domains to a URL with masking?
I bought a domain (on Google Domains) for a personal webpage and set it up to point to my github.io page
I also added a subdomain (say somefile.mydomain.example) and it now redirects to a Google ...
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Nonexistant /408.shtml and /403.shtml URLs being requested on WordPress site
The top two most commonly requested nonexistent pages on my WordPress website are the following:
/408.shtml (3500 times)
/403.shtml (470 times)
I use the Redirection plugin to track 404 requests, ...
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FrontController dosen´t work
i have a example FrontController, its really simple.
index.php:
if (isset($_GET['page'])) {
$requested_page = $_GET['page'];
} else {
$requested_page = 'home';
}
switch($requested_page) {
...
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Should the URL path of my classifieds site include the city for the offer?
My classified ads site has cities. Should the URL of the offered item included the city locale? For example:
/city-name/category-name/sub-category-name/abcd.html
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How can I make Xenu Link Sleuth check relative URLs?
I'm using an old free web crawler called Xenu Link Sleuth to find broken links on my site.
Normally it works well enough for my needs, but the site that I'm testing it on right now seems to ...
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Use forward slashes (/) or dashes (-) for URL design in 2019? (for categories in e-commerce)
What is a better URL design for an e-commerce website?
Case a:
http://example.com/shoes-women
http://example.com/shoes-women-red
http://example.com/high-heels-red
http://example.com/high-heels-red-...
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Help with URL structure [duplicate]
I have a site with 3 category levels in some areas, 2 category levels on another areas and only one category level in other areas prior to the content. I am trying to settle in on the most consistent ...
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Changing one of the routes that have the same number of path segments
I have the following two routes:
get: /products/{id}/{slug}
get: /products/{category}/{subcategory}
Of course they collade. What would you do? I don't feel like changing neither of them.
First I ...
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google search console url inspection live test multiple urls
Is it possible to live test multiple URLs instead of manually submit each url and click the "live test" button in the Google Search Console -> URL Inspection tool?
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Squarespace removes UTM query variables when redirecting from non-www to www
I'm setting up some redirects for a client's blog, pointing the old URLs to their new Squarespace site.
Curiously, I noticed some of URL tracking variables were being stripped out during the redirect....
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Google is reporting a 5xx server error for a page that changed URL
I had a page /example that now changed its URL to /example-us.
The following figure from Google Search Console shows an error occurred because that webpage no longer exists now and the URL is ...
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What's the difference between using / and # in a URL? Does it influence the analytics?
I'm creating a few new pages on my website and I'm wondering what is the best approach for the pages that are somehow related,either by topic, or the same category.
So, for example, Asana has one ...
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Putting Unique ID in Category Section & Sub Category URL will affect SEO?
Consider we are having a website URL www.abc.com/category/sub-category/article-c7228.html.
We are planning to add Unique IDs in this fashion-
www.abc.com/category-a1352/sub-category-d3826/article-...
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Google analytics URL filter for URLs with multiple specific dates
I work for a news outlet and would like to filter for URLs containing several dates. Each date would have more than one URL associated. For example I would like a filter that catches all of these:
/...
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How can I determine where a login form is submitted?
I want to write a program which will log in to squareup.com. So for this I need to know where the form is located and to where is it submitted.
So the form is located at https://squareup.com/login, ...
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SAAS Based URL Mapping with Branding [duplicate]
We have a SAAS based product with big vision & currently we are rebranding our product model. Is it the best SEO practice if i am going to use my Brand Name in my URL's of the main pages? Eg:
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What would be a good method to collect as a server data send as URL requests by a client?
Situation:
I manage a set of linux based user computers: laptops and desktops with mainly Ubuntu 16.04 lts and Debian 9.x. (It's for about 120 users and the number is growing)
I use the /etc/rc....
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Weird URL in the search console reports
We have been fixing some issues according to the Google Search Console reports. However we have come accross an issue that we dont know where to look for fixing.
As you can see in the image, google ...
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Is crawl budget and link juice being wasted to URLs with hashes?
On my site I have internal links to URLs with hashes in them, like this one:
https://example.com/page.html#music
https://example.com/page.html#music has canonical tag with URL pointing to https://...
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Do the images located on my domain benefit me when I post them as images on third-party websites with “src” pointing to my domain?
For instance, if example.com is my domain and the following is posted on a third-party website, forum, etc:
<img src="example.com/images/img1.jpg" />
Does this benefit example.com?
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Index Bloat Killing my Site SEO
I have a strange problem with my WordPress site that has no common solution.
For two months now in the middle of turning my site from a Lifestyle blog to a book-oriented blog and had to delete over ...
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Page URL Modifications and Google response [duplicate]
I need to change the address of one of the pages of my site.
I will create a new page with absolutely the same content and the same structure of the page (no changes to the content of the page at all, ...
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How to preserve ALL website's URLS when transferring to a new CMS as well hosting
I am in a position where I have to figure out how to preserve all of the website's pages URLS when transferring it to a new CMS, perhaps potentially Joomla (hasn't been decided yet). New hosting is ...
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How do I remove old ip address URL from Google search results?
I have a simple blog.
In google search engine page ranking, I notice it ranks the IP address URL of dev server. Whoops. However, the final site was moved to different server and is live there. ...
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How to configure the robots.txt file with a multilingual site?
I have a site with Drupal 8 and I activate English and French (Language from the URL path prefix). Here is what my url resembles :
https://www.example.com/en/node/add
https://www.example.com/fr/node/...
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Upper/lower case ranking problem in Google - How to remove in Webmasters?
I have only this single URL on my website:
https://www.aadseducation.com/isms-lead-auditor-training/details
Previously, this URL because of a mistake done by developer, Google started ranking the ...
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Is it worth changing my blog URL structure for better SEO, or could that cause a ranking loss?
My blog URL structure is like below:
www.example.com/blog/postkeyword
www.example.com/blog/category/category-name/subcategory-name
Example:
www.example.com/blog/category/marketing/seo
Does it ...
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Different URL syntax for multilingual SEO with 2 languages
Is there any difference between the syntax here;
example.dk/ (danish)
example.dk/en
and
example.dk/da (danish)
example.dk/en
I realise that in the top example, the domain is Danish .dk, which ...
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Is .html URL suffixing better for SEO? [duplicate]
When you click to read a Yahoo news article, the URL is suffixed with .html
Why Yahoo does not opt for pretty URLs instead?
Is .html URL suffixing better for SEO?
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Page Title in URL - What do I do if the page's title changes?
Let's say I have a web site with a bunch of articles on it, with each article on its own page. Also, each page's URL has the title of the article in it, like this:
http://www.example.com/article/how-...
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Facet filters URL structure for ecommerce site for SEO
I am working on implementing facet filter for e-commerce site and I am not sure which schema of URL structuring is better for SEO purposes. There are three options I have in considerations as of now, ...
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SEO friendly URL delimiter for ecommerce sites for multi faceting
I am working for a project that has multi facet filters. The url that will be build when faceting applied will have several delimiters. I am not sure what characters should I use as delimiter that are ...
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How do I make dynamic pages powered by WordPress Search filter pro SEO friendly?
I have a website which offers different services in different places.
So I have a search page that filters services and places.
I use wordpress CMS and Search filter pro plugin.
My urls are something ...
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Redirecting /page/*/ to the home page in .htaccess
My problem is that my homepage exists on https://www.example.com/page/2/, /3/, /4/ and so on, it still exists on /1000/. Same duplicate page versions exists on /about and and /contact page of my site.
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Crafting url based on parent/child hierarchy
I've put together a music based website that features discussion boards for every artist and album. I'm a little conflicted between two approaches I had in mind. The first option would involve ...
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Similar URLs for two different pages hurt SEO, if pages offer different information?
I have written a guide to a particular subject, and it's over 6000 words. I decided to split up the information into two separate pages, as the information really falls under two categories for end ...
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How to structure a multilingual site? [duplicate]
On my Drupal 8 site, I activated the French and English language.
See the 3 available URLs for languages :
https://www.example.com (in french)
https://www.example.com/en (in english)
https://www....
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Should URLs or a multilingual site be in the in the regional language? [duplicate]
What would be the best way to use a URL for multilingual site?
www.example.com/en/its-a-good-day
www.example.com/hi/यह-एक-अच्छा-दिन-है (in Hindi)
www.example.com/hi/yah-ek-achchha-din-hai (Hindi in ...
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How to manage external links for SEO?
On my Drupal 8 site, I created pages with a Leaflet card that uses open street map data.
When I go to google search console, it tells me that the following links are blocked "Pages with blocked ...
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Do non-existent 'category' pages in URLs present a problem for search engines?
Say for example if I have a news site and my URL structure is:
example.com/news/random-article
If there is no page at example.com/news/, in other words it results in a 404 error, is that problematic ...
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How do I get a list of all the URLs from multiple sitemaps which are listed using an index sitemap?
I have a gz index sitemap file that lists 4 different sitemaps that each are 50mb big. What I want to do is I want to get all the URLs in those 4 sitemap files.
I tried to use https://robhammond....
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How to add blog in URL (Blog page, Taxonomy page and Single page ) with pagination using WordPress
I want to this structure in default post type.
Archive Page (Blog page) - example.com/blog/
pagination link - example.com/blog/page/2/
Taxonomy page - example.com/blog/taxonomy-slug/
pagination link -...
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Does having a keyword in the domain repeated again in the path of the URL hurt SEO? [duplicate]
Which of the following URL structures would be best for a non-ecommerce site:
fishingbob.com/fishing-lure-companies
or
fishingbob.com/lure-companies
Would repeating the keyword in the first URL be ...
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SERP Google - Mobile URL in incognito and normal URL on Desktop
Something strange is shown in Google SERP. My website have a desktop version and mobile version with a /m/ in URL that differ them. The problem or strange behavior i see is that:
When i search for ...
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SEO for country in domain name and URL?
For a country wide directory, if the country is already in the domain name as below, is it better for SEO if it is also in the url?
country.com/country/province/region/community-activity.html
