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A Page Redirect Rule allows a you to create and use shorter, more friendly URLs that redirect to pages.
For example: https://careers.corp.com/grads
Redirects to: http://careers.corp.com/some/page/deep/inside
There are two types of redirects: a Page Redirect and a URL Redirect.
A page redirect is where the user is routed to another regular page on their careers website.
A URL redirect is where the user enters a Clinch URL and is redirected to any web URL.
Creating a Page Redirect Rule
- From the side menu, under Company, click Settings.
- Under Web, click Page Redirect Rules.
- Click New.
On the screen that follows:
- Enter a Path - this is the short string that will be at the end of the URL.
- From the Kind select box, pick Page Redirect.
- From the Status Code, select the type of redirect.
- A permanent redirect (301) is a permanent relocation of your URL.
- A temporary redirect (302) is a temporary change that redirects both users and search engines to the desired new location for a limited amount of time until the redirect is removed.
- From the Page select box, select the page to which you wish to send users.
Note: Only regular pages are selectable. - Click Save.
Creating a URL Redirect Rule
- From the side menu, under Company, click Settings.
- Under Web, click Page Redirect Rules.
- Click New.
- Enter a Path - this is the short string that will be at the end of the URL.
- From the Kind select box, pick URL Redirect.
- From the Status Code, select the type of redirect.
- A permanent redirect (301) is a permanent relocation of your URL.
- A temporary redirect (302) is a temporary change that redirects both users and search engines to the desired new location for a limited amount of time until the redirect is removed.
- Enter the URL to which you wish to send users.
- 8. Click Save.
Valid Path Examples
- https://careers.company.com/GradStart
- https://careers.company.com/Chefs
- https://careers.company.com/one
- https://careers.company.com/one/two
- https://careers.company.com/one/two/three
A path may be recognised as invalid if it contains too many '/'s (there is a current limitation of 3), or any invalid characters.
Invalid Path Examples
- https://careers.company.com/1/2/3/4
- https://careers.company.com/too/many/slashes/here
Invalid Characters
- https://careers.company.com/$lug
- https://careers.company.com/bad%!@£$%^