How to Create SEO Friendly File Names

This is something easy to do and Google highlyblogs you created are search engine optimized. Notice
recommends you to do it. It is always important thatthe file names of the post pages. They are all
what Google likes you should do if possible.created with the punctuation symbol. Google
File names are the names of your website pages. Forimplemented this in the blogger blogs by default.
example: A page about dog food you probably willHere are some more tips on this subject.
name it something like dogfood.html1) Do not create a ton of different folders or
Google suggests you use punctuation marks in yourdirectories on your website. For example create a
file names. Instead of dogfood.html put itfolder named articles and put all articles inside it.
dog-food.html2) Avoid creating sub domains with identical or very
You should use the - symbol to separate words, notsimilar content as your domain name.
the _ symbol.3) Make meta tags unique for each webpage. If your
This is great way for visitors to understand fastersite is big, you obviously cannot make each page
and easier what the page is about. Makes sense.with a unique meta tag. In that case at least make
Google always tried to give their users (the peoplethe most important pages with very descriptive
who search the search engine) the best results andmeta tags that clearly describe what the page is
experience. These little things make a difference, andabout.
for search engine optimization purposes you will get4) Avoid also creating pages like this: [
(even though small) credit. It is a good thing to do.(You do that by creating a new folder called Support,
Do not however go and rename all your websitethen putting an index.html page inside the folder)
pages. That will results in lots of 404 page not foundThat can result in some errors too with redirection
error pages. Just for next time when you createand so on.
pages, start using the punctuation symbol toSo it is best to create html pages, like this: [
separate words.These things that deal with how to structure your
Let me give you few more examples. Wrong way towebsite and so on are all known as onpage
name a page is catfood.html or cheapcatfoods.htmloptimization strategies/methods or techniques.
Good way to name a page instead is cat-food.htmlThey are not so important as the offpage
or cheap-cat-foods.html Easy and simple tip. Fileoptimization strategies, which deal with getting links.
names also make more sense.But they still count and obviously simple things like
Something to think about now. Blogger blog platformthese you should start implementing them.
is created and owned by Google. By default the