SEO
We all know that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is about getting a better rank in the search engines like Google, so that your site appears towards the top of the results list when someone searches for the content that is available on your site. In this section, we will discuss the various factors that contribute to getting a site optimized for a search engine, and also discuss what MODx provides to make this possible.
Note
Please note that like the CTO of Google says—" ", it all comes down to what you really have. However, there are certain fundamentals that you can take care of so that you can optimize the results that you already get.
Search engine-friendly URLs
Clean URLs are URLs without the ugly ?=xxxxxxxxxx
at the end. This format is used to pass parameters to a page by appending a ?
and a key (=
) value pair to the URL. For example, to pass id = 7
to the index.php
page, the URL might look like http://localhost/learningMODx/index.php?id=7
. If you observe closely, you will notice...