Why we use 301 Redirect in SEO?
 

Why we use 301 Redirect in SEO?

To send people to the right place, 301 permanently send people and search engines to a new page. Often used for passing on search engine credit and for people who don't know the page location has changed.

To send people to the right place,

We use 301 redirect to remove canonical error from our site.

Site Moved Permanently to other place .

If you need to change the URL of a page as it is shown in search engine results, we recommend that you use a server-side 301 redirect. This is the best way to ensure that users and search engines are directed to the correct page. The 301 status code means that a page has permanently moved to a new location.

Case Study:

I used to have articles in simple html format on my site. When I started blogging using wordpress I began to move those articles to my blog for obvious reasons.

and then came extensive need of 301

301 header tells Google and browsers that this content has permanently moved from this location to it's new location.

hope this helps.

Website or Web pages permanently moved on other pages.

The 301 HTTP status code has always been the standard for managing the complete and permanent redirection of a page.

301 redirect is a permanent redirect which helps to shift an old url of a website to a new url. Search engines do not impose penalty to the website for this type of redirection.