What is 301 redirect?

[shoponics]

What is 301 redirect?

[virendra]

It is a kind of process to redirect the user from an old page URL to a new page URL.

[godwin]

A 301 redirect is a permanent redirect from one URL to another. 301 redirects send site visitors and search engines to a different URL than the one they originally typed into their browser or selected from a search engine results page. ... A 301 redirect means that the page has moved to a new location, permanently.

[Imprahlad]

A 301 Redirect is a popular term used in the site management teams, and it plays a crucial role in SEO techniques. Many newbies ignore the 301 Redirect feature due to lack of knowledge & importance of the process.

301 Redirect is a technique used by millions of professionals around the world to redirect the URL to the new URL address. Let’s assume that you have written an article and published it on the site seven years ago. The world changes quickly, and the theory applies to the sites as well, then you change the URL address, then the visitors will end up on the “404 ERROR” page.

Fortunately, the “301 Redirect” is a worldwide-recognized tag or technique to redirect the old URL address to the newer address. In short, the visitors won’t land on the “404 ERROR” page, and it will get the job done.

Below is a 301 Code which makes you redirect one URL to Another.

Redirect 301 /oldurl.htm
http://domain.info/newurl.htm

[jayam]

A 301 redirect is a permanent redirect which passes between 90-99% of link equity (ranking power) to the redirected page. 301 refers to the HTTP status code for this type of redirect. In most instances, the 301 redirect is the best method for implementing redirects on a website.

[jayammrg]

301 redirect
Step 1 of 4. Open up a text editor such as “Notepad”.
Step 2 of 4. Copy the following line of code into your text editor, replacing http://www.example.com/ with the URL you wish to forward your domain name to. ...
Step 3 of 4. Save the file as . ...
Step 4 of 4. Upload the file to your web space.

[chandrao7]

Right After You Create Your Website.
When You Move to HTTPS.
When You Have Broken Pages.
When Deleting Content or Content Is No Longer Useful.
Changing URLs for Any Reason.
When You Redesign / Overhaul a Website.
Fixing Duplicate Content Issues & Dynamic URL Issues.
Rebranding & Merging Domains.

[nicksavoia]

301 redirect help to transfer a domain from one server to another.

[shimarhussain12]

A 301 redirect is a permanent redirect which passes between 90-99% of link equity (ranking power) to the redirected page. 301 refers to the HTTP status code for this type of redirect. In most instances, the 301 redirect is the best method for implementing redirects on a website.

[vigilantpest]

A 301 redirect indicates the permanent moving of a web page from one location to another. A 301 redirect is a way of sending website visitors to a live URL, when the one they originally requested has been removed.

[virtuahub]

A 301 redirect indicates the permanent moving of a web page from one location to another.

[shimar456]

The 301 status code means that a page has permanently moved to a new location. 301 redirects are particularly useful in the following circumstances: You've moved your site to a new domain, and you want to make the transition as seamless as possible. People access your site through several different URLs.

[swaroop97]

The 301 status code means that a page has permanently moved to a new location. 301 redirects are particularly useful in the following circumstances: You've moved your site to a new domain, and you want to make the transition as seamless as possible. People access your site through several different URLs.

[maxbe]

301 redirect means permanent moving of a web page from one location to another location.

[godwin]

The HTTP response status code 301 Moved Permanently is used for permanent redirecting, meaning current links or records using the URL this response is received for should be updated. The new URL should be provided in the Location field included with the response.