Redirect index.php to domain
May 10th, 2012For another improvement to your website’s SEO performance, try redirecting your home page (index.php, etc) to your domain.
Options +FollowSymLinks
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} ^[A-Z]{3,9}\ /index\.php\ HTTP/
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ http://www.yourwebsite.com/ [R=301,L]
Note, some hosting companies will prefer without the first line.
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J. Olkoski
Aldebaran Web Design, Seattle
Jill Olkoski has a BS in Engineering, a BS in Computer Science and an MA in Clinical Psychology. She delights in using her advanced technical and psychological skills to help small business owners develop cost-effective and successful websites.