Could anyone tell me exactly what a 301 redirect is? Is it beneficial?
I had a company tell me my home page had a 301 redirect issue I needed corrected . Thanks
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Jump to PostWhenever you load a webpage, the web server sends a status code back to your browser. 404 is a file not found error, 200 is an OK acknowledgement that the page is available, and a 301 is a permanent redirect ... meaning that your web server is saying that the …
Jump to PostA 301 redirect indicates that a page has permanently moved to a new location. Whether it is beneficial or not it depends on your priority, the quality of the domain name you're redirecting and your ability to move it precisely to the new location.
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