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How to redirect mobile users to your website?
Those MIME types are used to determine if the visitor is using a mobile device and then a redirect is used to take those users to the mobile version of your site. Below is an example code that can be put into your .htaccess file to detect and then redirect mobile users:
How to redirect mobile devices to alternate version of My.com?
Just put this in your header: Just about everyone’s computer screens are above the threshhold of 700px but this vaule can be changed. There isnt a phone or tablet out there that is above 700px (at least I dont know of any) so all mobile divices will redirect to your mobile site.
When to use redirection to device specific URLs?
HTTP redirection is a commonly used to redirect clients to device-specific URLs. Usually, the redirection is done based on the user-agent in the HTTP request headers. It is important to keep the redirection consistent with the alternate URL specified in the page’s rel=”alternate” tag or in the Sitemap.
What happens if you separate desktop and mobile URLs?
If the desktop and mobile version of the page are treated as separate entities, both desktop and mobile URLs can be shown in desktop search results, and their ranking may be lower than if Google understood their relationship. Here are some of the common mistakes in this configuration:
If you took the time to create a mobile website you now have to redirect mobile users from the full screen (regular) website to the mobile website seamlessly. The following are some popular techniques I found while researching my article “ How to Create a Free Mobile Website “.
How much does it cost to redirect mobile traffic?
For a one time fee of as little as $5 or as much as $20 you can setup your ASP website to properly detect and redirect over 90% of mobile traffic. Visit MobileRedirect for more info.
How to redirect a website to a tablet?
Setting tablet_redirection to “true” will redirect tablet users as well. If you would like to specify a separate location for tablet users, you can do that by entering a value for “tablet_host”. So the code will now look like: [html]
What happens when you redirect to a new page?
The engines will carry any link weighting from the original page to the new URL, as below: Be aware that when moving a page from one URL to another, the search engines will take some time to discover the 301, recognize it, and credit the new page with the rankings and trust of its predecessor.