Most developers are doing URL slugs wrong (and it hurts SEO)

When I started building websites, I didn’t think much about URL slugs. Something like: /page?id=123 or even: /this-is-a-very-long-url-slug-with-too-many-keywords seemed fine. Turns out… it’s not. After testing multiple pages and tools, I realized that bad slugs quietly hurt both SEO and user experience. Here’s what actually works 👇 🚫 Common mistakes Most developers: Use dynamic URLs with IDs Stuff keywords into slugs Make them too long Ignore readability Example: ❌ /best-seo-url-guide-for-begi