Overview
Page Redirects are a useful SEO tool, employed to direct users to a different page from the one originally requested.A 301 Redirect will tell web browsers and search engines that a particular page has moved permanently.
Step-by-step guide
To Configure a Page Redirect:
- Login as an Administrator.
- Navigate to 'Preferences' --> 'SEO Maintenance'(/zSearchEngineOptimisationMaintenance.aspx).
- Click the 'Page Redirects' tab.
- Ensure the 'Enable Page Redirects' flag is ticked.
- Click 'New'.
Populate the fields as per the table below:
Field Value Notes Incoming URL The old page URL from the first forward slash ('/') onward. Example:
www.commercevision.com.au/old-page would be entered as '/old-page'.Outgoing URL The new page URL from the first forward slash ('/') onward. Example:
www.commercevision.com.au/new-page would be entered as '/new-page'.Include URL Parameters Leave this box unticked. Response Code 301 (Moved Permanently) Match Type Exact Match
- Click 'OK' to save.
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