How about looking into mod rewrite... Example: [CODE] RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^buying/cat/([0-9])$ buying.php?cat=$1 [/CODE] You will just need to change your links. For example, where you have: buying.php?cat=12, change this to: buying/cat/12 Place the above code in your .htaccess file When someone, or Google visits: http://www.domain.com/buying/cat/12, it will read the content as if it was buying.php?cat=12, however the URL stays as /buying/cat/12 which makes it more friendly to all