No redirection is necessary. The SEO Diagnostics for the Skilled Search Mechanic panel at SES New York last week, moderated by Kristjan Mar Hauksson (@optimizeyourweb), founder and director of Search SEO Diagnostics: Proactive and Reactive Diplomacy.
It has certain benefits – accessibility, a single URL, no redirection, and it may save resources for site and crawlers. The need to design and deploy a next-generation site architecture that maximizes your chances of findability, no matter where...
Additionally, you may also see that a heavily linked page has since been temporarily redirected and is in need of a permanent redirection. Over the years, I have heard many times from individuals desiring success in SEO, the request could never...
There may be other reasons why redirects have been put in place historically, such as site structure changes, but internally it is important to make sure that links point cleanly through the new absolute URL, rather than a redirection.
This can come from a myriad of reasons from coding errors, SEO unfriendly design practices, to even more disastrous practices (e.g.content duplication, URL rewriting without redirection, information architecture changes away from search engine...
Page name changes require 301 permanent redirection from old URL to new URL. I was going to say the widely used term “keyword-rich” but that is often misunderstood and usually results in the spamming of site URLs.
The most relevant point Google brings up is the idea of user agent redirection lists. Not only has Google come out and supported a mobile strategy, it comes with specific SEO friendly recommendations at no extra cost.
The Smartphone crawler does what many of us have been instructing clients do with redirection or canonical tags for a couple years – but does it automatically! Most of my clients however, had already built mobile content on a mobile subdomain (m.or...
Are you keeping on top of your broken links and redirection errors? The birds are in the trees, the heavy winter clothes are gone. People are up in their attics or out in their garages piling up their old unwanted junk to sell to their neighbors...
This is known as transcoding and Google has a full write-up and how to mitigate this through redirection. No server side redirection (faster) but for advanced mobile marketing, there may be a need to design with multiple screen sizes and...
Make the connect here through redirection to take what was originally a bad link and create a pathway for new traffic as well as additional link value. I've been placing SEO and the psychosis of rankings on the back burner.
Urban Giraffe Redirection WordPress has made it very easy for small businesses to have a website that is easy to update and maintain, but do you know how to optimize your WordPress site so that it has the best chance of appearing at the top of your...
Flash, make sure there’s a redirection to your mobile site from the tablet. There’s no such thing as being lost in the woods anymore thanks to mobile and tablet technology, which gives consumers the power to directly connect from the palm of their...
Thankfully, WordPress has a great plugin called Redirection that allows you to monitor these 404 errors and create a redirect to the page you want to show. Redirection With the Redirection plugin, you can see that a specific 404 URL is receiving...
Additionally, Microsoft has made some changes in terms and definitions that are clear attempts to defuse direct response advertising (ads for third parties that use targeted landing pages or automatic redirection; the advertiser gets a commission...
This will make the user agent detection and redirection script eminently easier to generate, and will keep your development team a bit more sane. Now it appears mobile marketing is in the same situation.
Optional: Add a mobile redirection script to your main website. Google is helping small businesses become more mobile-friendly through a new Google Sites feature called "Mobilize. The tool allows webmasters to easily create mobile-optimized landing...
Google's mobile Android operating system supports the use of QR codes by natively including the barcode scanner (ZXing) on some models, and the browser supports URL redirection, which allows QR Codes to send metadata to existing applications on...
So far, the company has benefitted from Google's redirection of searches to Hong Kong. While Google awaits to find out whether the Chinese government is giving it the green light for the renewal of its Internet content provider (ICP) licence, its...
If you have more than a single country or language version of your site, and your site hasn't deployed one of the dynamic means of redirection described above, then we would assume you've implemented a manual solution.