Because it takes a while for Google to process a major change like a site move. If redirects are in place for less than a year then Google may not end up crawling the links enough times to recognize ...

Google's site command will show the URL you put into Google for the site command, even if the URL itself has been redirected using a 301 redirect. I believe it has worked like this for years and years ...

Google’s John Mueller was recently featured in a video about 301 redirects in which an interesting revelation was made. As part of the Ask Google Webmasters video series, Mueller answered the ...

If you have a website, the last thing you want is a 404 error page when a page link cannot be found. Not only is it bad for your Google search rankings, but it is ...

Google has vastly expanded its help document on how various redirects impact your site's performance in Google Search. The document even mentions "Crypto redirects" which to me seems like a new term ...

Google overplayed its initial threat to exit China by backing itself into a corner. The company's clever decision to exit the country by merely redirecting its China site to Hong Kong, however, has ...

Seeing the “too many redirects” page pop up isn’t just a browser error, it’s also a silent SEO killer. Every time a URL sends a visitor or search engine crawler to another URL automatically—called a ...

Google is targeting a number of tactics used by sites and advertisers that redirect users to unwanted destinations in the upcoming releases of its Chrome browser. Writing a blog post explaining the ...

After warning webmasters in early 2014 about sneaky mobile redirects, Google now says it will issue manual actions, but also offers advice on how to clean up the unwanted redirects. Google announced ...

Phishing attacks taking advantage of what are known as unvalidated redirects on Google Meet and Google DoubleClick platforms increased 85% between this year's first and second quarters, a new analysis ...