# Permalink

Concept · [Technical basics](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/technical)

Also called: permalinks, permanent link, stable URL, deep link

A [web address](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/domain) for one specific page or item that is meant never to change, so links to it keep working.

**For example:** Each report gets a permalink, so a link shared in an email still opens the same report a year later.

## Connects to (3)

- [Domain](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/domain): The address people type to reach your site, such as example.com.
- [301 redirect](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/redirect-301): An instruction that sends visitors and search engines from an old web address to a new one permanently, so old links keep working and…
- [RSS](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/rss): A standard format websites use to publish a list of their newest posts so other software can check for updates automatically.

Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/permalink