URL redirects are a useful tool that help direct visitors from one web address to another. This is helpful if you’ve changed a page’s URL, want to create a short, easy-to-share link for a sales page, or need to ensure users land on the correct version of your site. Without redirects, visitors might end up on broken links or outdated pages, which can lead to a poor user experience.
With FEA Create, setting up a URL redirect is quick and simple. Follow the steps below to make sure your visitors always end up on the right page.
Adding a URL Redirect in FEA Create
Step 1: Go to your Settings in FEA Create and select URL Redirects.
Step 2: Click the "Add a Redirect" button.
Step 3: Choose the domain where you want the redirect to be applied. If your www. version of the domain hasn’t been redirected automatically, select your domain and enter the */
Step 4: Enter the old URL (the one you want to redirect from) in the Path section. For example, if your old URL was yourwebsite.com/freebie-2024, enter /freebie-2024.
Step 5: Enter the new URL (the one you want visitors to go to) in the Target URL section. For example, if your new URL is yourwebsite.com/freebie-2025, enter /freebie-2025.
Step 6: Click "Add Redirect" to save the changes.
Example Use Cases
Redirecting an old freebie page (
/freebie-2024) to the updated one (/freebie-2025).Shortening a long URL for easy sharing.
Ensuring your
www.version of your site redirects properly.
Managing URL Redirects
You can add multiple redirects, but too many may cause complications.
To remove a redirect, click the trash icon next to it.
Not working? Try a HTML redirect...
If a URL redirect is not working within FEA Create, you can manually set up a redirect using an HTML element.
Add an HTML/JS Element to the same page.
Insert the following code, replacing
URL_GOES_HEREwith your target URL:<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; URL=URL_GOES_HERE">
This method ensures that visitors are automatically redirected when they land on the page.
By following these steps, you can easily set up and manage URL redirects in FEA Create, ensuring a smooth experience for your website visitors.