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Web Design Jargon – The Ultimate Guide
Web designers like to use lots of words, phrases, and acronyms that you may not be familiar with. To be honest, this isn’t exclusive to the world of web design. When I’m chatting with clients, I frequently forget that not everyone is versed in this lingo. Some of the first questions to be asked include […]
November 22, 2023
How to properly delete a page from your site
When you delete a page (or post) from your site, you delete one or more URLs too. That old URL, when visited, will usually return a 404 not found error. But is that what you wanted? Maybe that page should be redirected somewhere. If not, and you deliberately deleted that content, serving a 410 header […]
December 12, 2017
Which redirect should I use?
As an SEO or site owner, you are bound to run into redirects. Whenever you delete a page, change your URL structure or switch to a new domain, you are going to have to redirect your URLs. You have to tell search engine robots that there has been a change in your URLs and that […]
March 15, 2017
A Guide to Server Response Codes
Each time you visit a web page, a bureaucratic exchange takes place between your computer’s web browser and a distant web server. Your web browser (called the “client”) begins the exchange by submitting a request to the web server for code, images, and other information. The web server, always on the alert, returns a tiny […]