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Posted by David on 01/03/07 06:25
But on the contrary, this guy's site has pretty much dominated top
google rankings for a while now. I do not know how because as you have
said your self, much of the things he has done should have destroyed
his rankings but he is either extremely lucky(which I doubt) or
extremely good at what he has done. Thanks for the info.
D
Tips wrote:
> "Adrienne Boswell" <arbpen@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > AFAIK, that is something that is done server side. You might want to
> > Google for Custom 404 Page. It also depends on what the server in
> > question
> > is running.
>
> I just checked the page. Instead of sending a 404 Not Found header, it
> sends a 302 redirect to /index.html when a page isn't found.
>
> This is very bad for search engines. When a page is not found, the server
> should send a 404 Not Found header, not a redirect.
>
> The images are sending 403 headers.
>
> The site has serious problems.
>
> Don't do that kind of redirect on your site or you risk destroying your
> search engine rankings. I've seen it happen a couple of times.
>
> If you don't like the regular 404 Not Found page, you can make a custom one
> that has menus and images on it.
>
>
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> http://tips.webdesign10.com/
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