How To Redirect Deleted Post URL in Blogger to Fix 404 Errors

Writer: Exponect.com Team

When you delete your blog post then your post Title and URL is deleted if it is indexed on Google Search Engine. When someone clicks on your indexed post title then he will see message like this

404

There's nothing here!

Sorry, the page you were looking for in this blog does not exist.

The message you see as in the image below.

While link is not live but it’s a dead link on internet.

Why you redirect your post URL?

Sometimes, your post is very important and rank on Google. You want to write again post with same content and redirect it with new post URL because sometimes you delete post by mistake.

To Transfer Link Juice:

Sometimes, you think that you should transfer your new Old Post URL Link Juice to any one of your blog posts. So, you use redirection. In Blogger or WordPress.

User experience:

You want to that your audience or readers don’t see this message of 404 as Error. therefore, you use the technique of redirection for post URL. It leaves Good impressions on readers.

Step-by-Step Guide to Redirect Post URL in Blogger:

Visit your blogger dashboard then click on Settings

Now, find “Custom 404”. You will find it below “Meta tags” and above “Crawlers and indexing”. Right below the “Errors and redirects” you will find “Custom redirects” as shown in the image below.