There are several reasons for this: Search engines like Google then have to crawl more URLs than necessary. Even more precarious: loading time increases. This is an important ranking factor that shouldn't be underestimated. Search Engine Land calls loading time one of the most important SEO indicators for 2020 .
It happens so quickly: A product page is removed because the product is no longer in stock. An old post with little or outdated content is redirected to a new, current, and detailed article on the same topic. However, the internal taiwan cell phone number list links pointing to the old page are not updated to the new link destination.So, it's important to check your internal links for redirects. You can do this under
Onpage → Analysis → Indexing → RedirectsYou'll receive a list of all redirects on your domain. You'll see the source and destination of each link, as well as the status code of the target page.
Screenshot of the forwarding targets in the XOVI Suite
Now find all URLs that have
Open the link destination in a new tab. This will take you to the URL detail analysis. It will tell you where this page redirects.
Now edit the source page of your internal link and replace the link destination (the 301 page) with the actual URL.
While you're at it, also check the link destinations with 302 status codes. 302 usually indicates temporary redirects that will soon be replaced by the original page. Check whether the specified link to a 302 page actually makes sense or whether the wrong redirect type was chosen.
A link destination with a 301 status code.
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