301 Redirection is a great thing, if you do it right. 301 redirection is a great way to move content to new locations while preserving your incoming links. If you use PHP and mod_rewrite already, implementing 301 redirects is a snap.

Either way, if you plan on moving some files, you can preserve rankings for your website content with careful planning. It’s all just part of your normal website maintenance.

I’ve been doing a lot of maintenance as we hit the fall. After all, this time of the year is a busy season for website owners!