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Implement 301 redirects for any URL changes
Implementing 301 redirects is essential when URLs change. It ensures visitors and search engines are directed to the correct new location. A 301 redirect permanently forwards one URL to another, preserving SEO value and maintaining a seamless user experience.
This doesn’t apply if your domain is created. If you are migrating your website to a new domain, 301 redirects are the best way.
How to do it on Webflow?
How:
- List all your old URLs: You can use a tool like Screaming Frogs.
- If your website has a sitemap: https://web-urls.vercel.app/
- If you don’t have a sitemap, I recommend using Screaming Frog.
Then, you can follow the steps in this video: Screaming Frog SEO Spider
- List all your new URLs: You can use the same tool on yourwebsite.webflow.com
- Set Up 301 Redirects: