Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog

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Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog
Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog

What is Country Redirection?

Before a couple of months Google has introduced a new feature in the blogger that Almost every .blogspot.com sub domain blogs are automatically redirected to the country specific subdomain.




if you own blogger blog then you may know that when ever you enter yourblogname.blogspot.com it redirect(Forward) to youblogname.blogspot.in(for indian visitor) OR yourblogname.blogspot.co.uk(for UK visitor) , this is call redirection. Like wise this URL will be different different for the Different-different Countries.

How to Stop Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog?


if you own blogger blog then this is important thing that you can add this small javascript in your html template code, which known as county redirection block script for blogger blog. which automatically redirect the blogger blog from country URL(as we discussed above) to the .blogspot.com URL.

Why you Should Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog?


Yes you should Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog because it will help you blog in several ways, but if you didn't add country Redirection script for blogger then you will feel the several problem which is explained below:


  • Affect adsense income and other ad network : whenever you will look at adsense clicks from the specific site then you will see that there will be a list of websites even you own a single blog, this is just because you haven't add any country redirection script. if you are using the country redirection script then you will see the traffic is redirected to .blogspot.com one.



  • Effect on Alexa Ranking of the Blog: It is the fundamental element that an each blogger ought to remember that It will influence the alexa positioning seriously. This is my self experience that Alexa for my single blogger website is distinctive.

as you see in below images of my .blogspot.com alexa ranking because my most of visitors are Indian so, my blogspot.in domain ranking is higher then .blogspot.com. so that you need to use this script to make one proper domain rank well.

Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog
bloggingtipsbyakash.blogspot.com Ranking in Alexa


Stop Country Redirection in blogger blog
bloggingtipsbyakash.blogspot.in Ranking in Alexa


How to Add Stop Country Redirection script in blogger blog?


Before you do anything first of all backup your blogger template and then follow Following Steps.

  • Go to Blogger.com  and select your Blog.
  • Select the option Template.
  • Now click on the Edit HTML in order to add a code inside your blogger template.
  • Search for the tag <head> tag and add the following code under the <head> tag.

<script type="text/javascript">
var blog = document.location.hostname;
var slug = document.location.pathname;
var ctld = blog.substr(blog.lastIndexOf("."));
if (ctld != ".com") {
var ncr = "http://" + blog.substr(0, blog.indexOf("."));
ncr += ".blogspot.com/ncr" + slug;
window.location.replace(ncr);
}
</script>

  • Click on Save template. You are Done !!

you have successfully added the country redirection script to the blogger. Now you will see that the www.yourblog.blogspot.co.in OR www.yourblog.blogspot.co.uk will redirect to www.yourblog.blogspot.com.

This will help you to increase the alexa rank as well.

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4 comments:

  1. plz tell about custom domain. My domain is www.readmeout.co.in. How to stop country redirection??

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    1. Hi Shubham
      Your custom domain .co.in is fixed, i checked there is no redirection.

      Delete
  2. International targeting is not possible with .co.in domain. What to do?? It is fixed for india

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    1. first answer of your question is buy .com domain for international targeting or .co.in is also good anyway. and it is indian domain but every international visitor can visit your website and will rank, you no need to worry about your .co.in domain because you are using custom domain.

      Delete

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