Redirect 301 / 302 / 307 / 308

301 is permanent (canonicalization), 302/307 are temporary (tests, georouting), and 308 is permanent while preserving the HTTP method. In public marketing links, prefer 301 for stable pages and 302/307 for experiments.


Technical

When to use each

  • 301: move to a new, final URL; consolidate signals.
  • 302/307: A/B tests, seasonal pages, localization.
  • 308: permanent, preserve method/body (rare in marketing pages).

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