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301 Redirect from Sub-Directory to Root

Written on August 8, 2010 by

If you’re hosting your website on a subdirectory and would like to move the site up to the root directory, like moving from www.yoursite.com/subdirectory to www.yoursite.com then this simple line of code in your root .HTACCESS file should help you do the trick Continue Reading →

Block Search Engine Traffic Overload – Yahoo, CUIL & Baidu

Written on January 29, 2010 by

Although they bring in very little traffic, the crawl rate for some of the smaller search engines can create a huge load on a website server and even bring down a site. For some reason, Yahoo, CUIL and Baidu are among the worst of the search engines, hammering Continue Reading →