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In the past few years, we have covered a whole host of plugins that let you create custom redirects without having to use .htaccess and NGINX directives. Have you ever wanted to redirect your visitors based on their location? These 3 geo redirection plugins can help:
WP GeoIP Country Redirect: lets you add location-based redirect rules for a specific page, category, or sidewide. [click to continue…]
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Continue ReadingMost WordPress sites have a decent search feature. In certain cases, it may make sense to redirect certain queries to a specific page. These 3 search redirection plugins can help with that:
Search Keyword Redirect: lets you define search keywords to redirect to specific URLs on your site. You can add and delete redirects from the back-end fast. [click to continue…]
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There are plenty of simple plugins that let you handle page redirects without relying on NGINX or htaccess directives. What if you would like to redirect a page to another URL during a specific time period? The WP Time Based Page Redirect plugin has you covered. You simply have to enter your start/end page, select a date period, and the rest is easy.
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Continue ReadingPlenty of meme and viral sites have a random redirect option available to help their visitors find past content they may have missed (e.g. like the old StumbleUpon). Better Random Redirect for WordPress adds such functionality to your website. It lets you set a category for random redirects and choose the post type you would like to choose.
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Continue ReadingAll savvy webmasters know the benefits of switching to HTTPS from HTTP. The process may look easy but you will have to do it carefully to avoid losing all your traffic or simply breaking your site. Even after you have completed the move, you may end up with insecure and mixed content warnings. These 4 SSL insecure content fixer plugins help you address these problems effectively:
Really Simple SSL: there is a very good reason this plugin has over a million installs. It detects your settings and configures your site to run over HTTPS painlessly. The pro version lets you enable HTTP Strict Transport Security and shows what you can do to get the green lock. [click to continue…]
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Continue ReadingWe all hate having 404 errors on our pages. If you install plugins such as Redirection, you can keep a close eye on your 404 pages and fix many of them. 404 to 301 can also help. It a simple WordPress plugin that redirects 404 error page to any page you set using 301 status. The plugin allows you to monitor all errors, custom redirect each 404 path, and enable notifications for errors.
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Continue ReadingThere are plenty of simple plugins that let you easily handle 301/302 redirects. You can also use .htaccess and NGINX directives to get the job done. What if you want to redirect your visitors based on their country? The WP GeoIP Country Redirect Plugin can automatically redirect your visitors based on their country and your defined set of rules.
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