How to Fix Blogger 404 Error with SEO

Maybe sometimes you deleted your post and page or search engine indexed your post but due to some mistakes, it starts to giving 404 error. It may result from the bad user experience. As a webmaster, we need to fix this kind of blogger 404 error status message from google webmaster tools. It does not only increase so but also improve user attention.

Blogger 404 Error

Blogger added a new custom redirect tool in their Search preferences section. By using this amazing tool, we will fix 404 error. You can also use this tool to redirect one post to another post. Let's see how I do that.

1. Go to blogger.com
2. Click on your site
3. Go to Settings › Search preferences › Custom Redirects
4. Click on Edit › New redirect. See below image

5. Then you will two text box. In the first box, add the URL of the post which returning 404 error. If you want to redirect it to the homepage, keep second box blank or if you want to redirect it to another post, add reachable post URL in the second box.


6. After done everything press Save and then Save changes button to finish all process.

That's it. Now If you visit 404 broken post or page URL, it will successfully redirect you to homepage or post page. That gives your site better priority to user and search engines.