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Redirect imported content to WordPress URLs

May 25, 2016 Stephanie Leary Leave a Comment

Are you importing posts from another CMS? Do you want to avoid an .htaccess file with a million redirects? Of course you do! Step 1: store your old pages' paths in a custom field during your import. Step 2: adapt this little function to your site. When a user lands on a 404 … [Read more...] about Redirect imported content to WordPress URLs

WordPress 404s, htaccess, html import, import, redirects

Better 404 error messages for private posts and pages

May 18, 2016 Stephanie Leary 4 Comments

When a non-logged-in reader visits a private WordPress post or page, she gets a 404 "not found" error message, as if the post didn't exist at all. That's great if you don't want the world to know that the post exists, but what if you're doing something less clandestine, like … [Read more...] about Better 404 error messages for private posts and pages

WordPress 404s, error messages, genesis theme

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