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No Benefit to An Artificially Flat URL Structure

No Benefit to An Artificially Flat URL Structure

Google’s John Mueller says there’s no benefit to having an artificially flat URL structure compared to one that shows directory depth. The number of slashes in a URL is by no means an indicator of how important a page is, or how likely Google is to surface the page in search results. This topic is discussed during the Google Search Central SEO hangout recorded on March 26. A site owner submits a question about URL structure asking Mueller his thoughts on short URLs versus URLs that show… Source link

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