This post will focus on the two main methods of managing the redirection of a single page on your website – the 301 redirect and the rel="canonical" attribute ...

If you have a website, the last thing you want is a 404 error page when a page link cannot be found. Not only is it bad for your Google search rankings, but it is ...

Google redirection can either refer to forwarding updated Web page locations through a 301 redirect or malware activity that sends users to another website instead of the Google search results page.

When it comes to web page redirection, deciding which method of redirection to use can be as stressful as Harrison Ford in Air Force One deciding which wires to cut to defuse the bomb. Of course, ...

Hyperlinks pointing to pages that don't exist on your site are known as broken links. If a user clicks on such a link, they get a 404 error page. Fixing broken links ...

Eric Enge interviewed Matt Cutts of Google and uncovered a few interesting tidbits about Google, but the most significant piece of information was that 301 redirects do not fully pass the PageRank ...

A common question that comes up when you do a major site revamp or when you take over an old site is what do you do with the old URLs? I often see people request or implement 301 permanent redirects ...

Ever since Web addresses started appearing in print, it’s been tempting to lop the “www” off to make the URL easier to remember and to use. Does it matter if you do that? Is a www address better for ...

Attackers can exploit a caching weakness in mobile applications by forcing a permanent HTTP 301 redirection that will persistently serve a hacker’s content to a mobile app. Thousands of mobile apps ...

Because it takes a while for Google to process a major change like a site move. If redirects are in place for less than a year then Google may not end up crawling the links enough times to recognize ...