Permalink is the URL that we use for each post. For blogs that use WordPress as the engine, we are free to choose Permalink want to use so that we can optimize the SEO for our blog content. Many SEO experts say that the permalink is one that affects your position in search engines. By using the correct permalink and title of the article reflects, of course it will be good for your blog in the eyes of search engines. If you have never changed this permalink settings, it will show that the link to your article like this: http://yourdomain.com/?p=123, of course, that URL does not reflect the title of the article we have made. Of course we must make changes to the settings so that a URL permalink our article is more friendly with search engines. To make changes to the permalink on your blog, you must log in to wp-admin of your blog, and on the left menu for “Settings>> Permalink” it would appear Permalink setting options like the following example:
To maximize your permalink, please choose “Custom Structure” and write: /% postname% to make your article URLs in accordance with the title of the article. with your writing /% postname% then later on the URL to the article you become like this: http://yourdomain.com/your-post-title. You can also add .html , do you need to add /%postname% with html in the back. Details are like this: /% postname%.html. This may not affect the SEO but enough to make your blog more unique and not like a WordPress blog URL in general.
As a note for you, should you change your permalink once and should be done at the beginning of the blog creation. Because if you do once your blog indexed in search engines there will be a link that is not found in the blog. And to restore the changes that occur later, you have to wait for search engines to update the index for your blog. The last step you do not forget to save the changes you’ve permalink done by pressing the “Save Changes” located at the bottom.
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