Whether you’re creating a new link structure or migrating your WordPress site to a new domain, setting up 301 redirects in WordPress is necessary. This enables you to permanently move a web page to a new URL without losing its ranking power.

In this article, you will learn why 301 redirects are important for WordPress SEO and different methods to set them up – via hPanel, redirection plugins, a PHP script, or your site’s .htaccess file.