Comments on: Custom Error Pages

By: Nickme

Nickme — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:52:35 +0000

Wordpress has its own 404 pages, which use the site template and may be easily setup to include links to existing relevant pages of the site (i.e. index page, main categories and so on).

Another issue with 404 pages is that they need to return the ‘404 – Page not found’ in header, in order to be accordingly classified by search engines, but this is another issue …

By: Fatcow Reviews

Fatcow Reviews — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:13:32 +0000

I don’t understand why so many webmasters neglect having custom error pages. When someone follows a broken link or something, they don’t stick around to fix the problem if they see a standard 404 page, they just leave. That is why it is imperative to have custom error pages. Great post!

By: Zack

Zack — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 10:52:51 +0000

When someone follows a broken link or something, they dont stick around to fix the problem if they see a standard 404 page, they just leave. That is why it is imperative to have custom error pages. Great post!

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Free Web Hosting VS Paid Web Hosting — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:33:07 +0000

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By: Alex

Alex — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:33:43 +0000

I dont understand why so many webmasters neglect having custom error pages. When someone follows a broken link or something, they dont stick around to fix the problem if they see a standard 404 page, they just leave. That is why it is imperative to have custom error pages. Great post!

By: web hosting reviews

web hosting reviews — Wed, 06 May 2009 03:19:13 +0000

Thanks for the post on how to create error pages.
now i can create one.
thanks!.

By: Graphic Design Seminar

Graphic Design Seminar — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:40:39 +0000

I think having a 404 page is nice, it makes whoever went to your site and found a non existing page that you are not letting them down and that they can find their way back onto the path.

By: error 404

error 404 — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:20:23 +0000

I agree, a custom 404 error page is a great service to your visitor and can help your bottom line.

By: Press Release Services

Press Release Services — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:50:04 +0000

Great stuff. 404 is an important error page. And the ability to customize it is really awesome. Great job with the post. keep it up. Cheers

By: Eric

Eric — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:36:09 +0000

Error 404 Page is very important to company website. : ) Your post is great!