subdomains or subdirectories best for seo ?

Discussion in 'Search Engine Optimization' started by j4jawaid, Oct 17, 2009.

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    Hey guys i want to know that whether subdirectories are better or subdomains when considering seo. as i am building a blog having different categories like movies, tv shows, games etc so let me know that whether subdomains like movies.example.com will be better or subdirectory like example.com/search/label/movies is good ? please help me
     
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  2. TheCrabb

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    This has been covered quite extensivly recently, there is no difference between sub directories and sub domains in SEO terms
     
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    In fact, Google basically treats them the same... however, below is an interesting article that might help with your decision of what's best for you.

    http://www. mattcutts.com/blog/subdomains-and-subdirectories/
     
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