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GSC Identified 404 Not Found Pages

Google Search Console identified more than a hundred 404 not found pages. I traced those pages, verified them as well as manually visited and checked their referring pages. They were indeed not found ...
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Why is SEMRush suddenly registering redirected links (301s) as 404's?

Recently several of our hubspot clients have been seeing spikes of "internal links are broken" and "pages returned 4XX status code" errors on SEMRush. Upon digging in, these are ...
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How to Set a RewriteRule Based on RewriteMap Lookup in Apache?

I’m trying to create a rewrite rule in Apache to match URLs not matching a specific value retrieved from a RewriteMap. I have a RewriteMap defined as follows: RewriteMap product_map txt:/path/to/...
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Same product in multiple categories affects seo?

For example, a product called a thermostat is used in different categories like air conditioner, refrigerators, ice machine parts, oven parts. By categorizing thermostat to different categories, will ...
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Best URL structure for a "Product reviews by rating" feature

I run a board game media website (WordPress) which publishes product reviews, each of which include a numeric rating. https://www.meeplemountain.com/ Currently my URL structure is as follows: https://...
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Shopify SEO- GSC Help

I am facing some issues about Shopify Product Links. First, i am throwing some example that might be help to understand the problem. Case-1: https://mywebsite.com/products/someproduct Case-2: https://...
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Redirect every URL path with a /forum/ prefix using .htaccess

I'm trying to redirect a number of URLs in my forums, using .htaccess, in the following way: https://www.example.com/forums/10-firewall-filtering-idsips-a-security/3080-firewall-question.html to https:...
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Chasing 404 links that were never valid

GSC regularly reports 404s on my site for links that never existed. It seems Google has picked up external links that were made up by the remote site. When Google then scans our site, it finds it ...
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What should I do about the large volume of "Not indexed" URLs showing up in Webmaster Tools?

I run a WordPress website focused on board gaming. We've got thousands of good URLs: Webmaster Tools shows 14k indexed pages. But I'm more concerned by the 46k not-indexed pages. I believe that most ...
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loads of random 404s on my site, e.g. /PMG2_00RxzxTHnoN/

Every day we get several hundred 404 errors reported when someone/somebot tries to access seemingly random URLs on our site, eg today we had: /PMG2_00RxzxTHnoN/ /xcUT0qMO9A2omxN-/ /JfqxLE9JNU1bHkI7/ ...
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What is the best place to add the language folder in url from an SEO perspective?

I have a website with multiple languages so we added the language folder after the root domain directly, and then each folder after that is localized to the same language. For example: XYZ.com/en/blog/...
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HTTP as a protocol and an URI has standard metadata names. Is there any equivalence for other protocols or URIs?

For webpages, like https://example.com, you have standard metadata names like author, description. Is there any equivalence for other URI, like mailto:[email protected]? I know that for an email you ...
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Wix 301 redirect goes to blank 200 page first instead of directly to page with 404 response

curl -L -s -o /dev/null -q -w "%{http_code}" "https://www.seldelaterre.fr/articles/sdt93/La%20racine%20philosophique%20des%20erreurs%20moderne%20d'apr%c3%a8s%20l'encyclique%20Pascendi&...
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How Do I Get Google To Uncrawl Malware Pages? Do I Still Have Malware?

My WordPress website was hacked. I had built a drupal website on the same server without security and they took out all the websites on my server. I found out all this happened when google ads pulled ...
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How solving the problem with three slashes in WordPress URLs

I'm writing because I have a problem that I can't find a solution to. Google Search Console tells me that my site has over 30 pages in the "Page crawled, but not currently indexed" section. ...

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