htaccess

Hi All, I have seen 2 methods of blocking bots through htaccess floating around and cannot see the operating difference. Can someone please explain the difference? If you know of what is best practice that be great too... Im using wordpress themes if this make any difference. First and...

Hello guys, Anyone of you has an up to date .htaccess code for blocking major crawling websites: ahrefs,semrush,moz... Thank you

Hey guys. We're doing a complete re-brand and want to attempt to maintain our ranking. I've heard each page (old) needs to redirect to the new page that matches it. How should this be written in the htaccess? I have this code: <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}...

hello guys i have been trying to make that trick for over a month but , .... didn't happen can anyone tell me how to make a fake GIF which redrects to a URL like in this photo i read somewhere it can be done using some htaccess tricks cna anyone tell me how it is done thanks in advance

I'm currently using these configurations for my sites: RewriteEngine OnRewriteBase / # redirect html pages to the root domainRewriteRule ^index\.html$ / [NC,R,L] ErrorDocument 404 /index.html But I'm kind of having a tough time understanding the difference between 301 permanent and 302...

Hello All, I have a query. I have 2 lists of URLs. 1st list is to be redirected (301 redirection) to the 2nd list. (There are more than 1000 URLs in both the list) My 1st query: What is the maximum no of URL redirections (301) that can be done in a .htaccess file? My 2nd query: How many...

Hi, I have a question for technical people here: How do I create a dynamic URL? Via index file or via htaccess? Example, 1) User visits www.mywebsite.com/abdkjfalsdf 2) But this URL doesn't actually exist 3) Therefore, user will get redirected but I still want www.mywebsite.com/abdkjfalsdf...

Hiding your PBN Like The Pros - And Why Doing It Wrong = Deindexing After working with PBNs for a while and reading all kinds of things about hiding your domains from ahrefs/majestic/moz I decided to do some research on my own and conclusively find out what is the proper way to hide your PBN...

Really need your help, This is my first project, I have a wordpress website. And I am using hostgator. Few days back, I installed "leverage caching ninjas" and received the 500 error. On that time, I just alter .htaccess file and delete the "LBCachingNinja_uninstall_backup141256389.htaccess"...

I have bought an expired domain, I am now shifting my old site to this domain. my question is this domain must have URL like site.com/xx1 , site.com/xx2 and many others. I want to linkjuice to this old URL to its homepage site.com How should i do that ?? Any help would be appreciated :)

Hello everyone, As you seen on my previous threads, I am looking for the name of bots like spyglass, ahrefs, etc to block them through .htaccess to protect our PBN! After been over a week with this, I am taking this to the next step, I am making a huge list with all bots I can find from...

Another site is mirroring my content as a subdomain. Should this be stopped in htaccess? Can someone tell me how to redirect it to a addy of my choice? thanks for any help.

Ok, the thing is that some site ( let's call it X ) refers to my site ( let's call it Y ). I would like that when the visitor from site X clicks on my link won't go to site Y but to another site I select ( let's call it Z ). So how can I make sure that when someone goes to X doesn't get...

Hey guys. Just earlier this week I purchased my first domain for a small chunk of change at hostgator, moving up from my free hosting at weebly. When I was milling about my old website everything was nice. I stayed updated, was bouncing the middle of the first page on google, nothing much more...

Hello, does anyone have the code to do a .htaccess 301 redirect of a wordpress site but exluding the admin area? I want the whole wp website (posts, pages, tags, categories, etc.) to be redirected to another website but I still want to be able to login in the admin area and publish posts.

Hello, I'm wondering if it would be good practice to forward my IP address for my website to my domain using htaccess. Example if a user tries to access my site from the IP it 301 redirects to the domain name. Does anyone else do this? Has it helped you in the SERPS? Thank You

How can I use htaccess to block users from entering my site if they have used certain keywords in search engines?

hey guys; i've been sitting on this topic for 2 days in a row and after trying just everything i could find with G., it's driving me nuts, possibly anyone can help me out? my trouble is- i got a page which is heavy linked by users, and i have received many wrong links, which destroy me in GWT...

Can anyone help with regards to the required directives in an htaccess file for automatically redirecting mobile users to an installed mobile site? I have the htaccess directives below - that assumes the mobile site is installed on a subdomain in this instance http://m.yourdomain.com - however...

Hello, I am trying to make up my mind if to use Cname or redirects (either in htaccess or cPanel itself) for pointing to another site. Does anyone know, in terms of SEO which is looked upon by search engines as being better? I already know the pro's and cons of either method, just not the...