In the past, having a dynamic site caused issues with most search engines. If your site has weird parameters in the URL, they were known as stop characters, and search engines would stop crawling them ...

Almost two years ago, Google updated their guidelines to say that they can now properly handle crawling dynamic URLs. But last night, Google posted a blog entry now telling webmasters not to use ...

Google’s recent blog post recommending that webmasters avoid rewriting dynamic URLs caused a minor furor in the search marketing industry. Reactions ranged from nervous fears that sites with rewritten ...

#?&%! Why do some URLs look like cuss words in comic books? We have the answer. As you probably know, URLs (uniform resource locators) are basically “addresses” for websites. Type one into your ...

Ryan Boudreaux discusses the importance of providing user-friendly URLs and offers tips about ways to handle web re-addressing for both static and dynamic URLs. How many times have you tried to ...

Google's Zineb Ait Bahajji shared on Google+ a change in how Google generates the URLs for the Search Analytics date range based reports in the Google Search Console. Now if you ask for the last 7 ...

Google's Webmaster blog posted some dynamic URL advice that essentially says don't try to make dynamic URLs look static. "We might have problems crawling and ranking your dynamic URLs if you try to ...

Search engines do have the ability to spider secure-server-hosted pages, but often these pages require either that a visitor fill out a form or log in with a password ...

Everyone online knows and uses URLs — they're how you tell a web browser to load an individual page you want to access on your computer on a mobile device. It's all based on web standards that ...