A website can lose not only visitors but search engine rankings as well if the search engine is not able to follow URLs to that site. It is therefore essential to get the redirects correctly in place.
In August 2020, the antifa.com URL began redirecting users to joebiden.com, the official campaign website for U.S. Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden. Since the initial publication of this ...
Imagine receiving a promotional email from a business you trust, sending you a “one-time-only” offer for being a customer. Because the offer sounds too good to be true, you suspect that something ...
If your website has a particularly long or complicated address but you need a shorter, "friendlier" URL to use in marketing materials, you may request a special URL that can be used to reach your site ...
Google’s John Mueller recently explained that submitting a URL for indexing, when it redirects to another URL, doesn’t make sense. This topic was covered in the latest #AskGoogleWebmasters video in ...
Google has published an updated document which goes over six different types of URL redirects and their effects on search results. Google’s Gary Illyes and Lizzi Harvey worked together to add eight ...
URL redirect notifications are often meant to serve as security measures, but at least one malware blackhat is exploiting these services and redirecting site visitors from the website they think they ...
As Philip Jaske mentioned in his interview with Becky Nagel, one of the cool things in ASP.NET Core is the ability to rewrite incoming URLs to "fix up" a request. There are lots of reasons to do this, ...