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301 redirect is the most efficient and Search Engine Friendly method for webpage redirection. It's not that hard to implement and it should preserve your search engine rankings for that particular page. If you have to change file names or move pages around, it's the safest option. The code "301" is interpreted as "moved permanently". IIS Redirect
Redirect in ColdFusion
<.cfheader statuscode="301" statustext="Moved permanently">
<.cfheader name="Location" value="http://www.new-web-site.com"> Redirect in PHP<?
Header( "HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently" ); Header( "Location: http://www.new-web-site.com" ); ?> Redirect in ASP
<%@ Language=VBScript %>
<% Response.Status="301 Moved Permanently" Response.AddHeader "Location", " http://www.new-web-site.com" > Redirect in ASP .NET
<script runat="server">
private void Page_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { Response.Status = "301 Moved Permanently"; Response.AddHeader("Location","http://www.new-web-site.com"); } </script> Redirect Old domain to New domain (htaccess redirect)
Create a .htaccess file with the below code, it will ensure that all
your directories and pages of your old domain will get correctly
redirected to your new domain.
Options +FollowSymLinks
RewriteEngine on Please REPLACE www.new-web-site.com in the above code with your actual domain name. In addition to the redirect I would suggest that you contact every backlinking site to modify their backlink to point to your new website. Note* This .htaccess method of redirection works ONLY on servers having the Apache Mod-Rewrite moduled enabled. Redirect to www (htaccess redirect)Create a .htaccess file with the
below code, it will ensure that all requests coming in to domain.com
will get redirected to www.domain.com
Options +FollowSymlinks Please REPLACE domain.com and www.newdomain.com with your actual domain name. Note* This .htaccess method of redirection works ONLY on servers having the Apache Mod-Rewrite moduled enabled.
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