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Old February 16th, 2004, 09:34 AM
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Article Discussion: Don’t lose visitors just because of an old link – use a custom error 404 page

Avoid ugly error 404 pages that turn visitors away.&nbsp; Give them the option to stay on your site by giving them a custom error 404 page that looks and feels like your site. Having a broken or old link gives a very bad impression and can lose you a customer before you have hadA chance to impress them with your well-designed site

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the option is to set sitemap as your 404 page with custom message

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Old May 27th, 2004, 07:59 PM
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I definitely agree. I have been able to redirect end users back into myself very well. Anything that keeps people clicking and surfing is well worth it.
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