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title: "New Site, Old URLs –  Best Practices for Redirection and 404s in WordPress"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/solid/academy/new-site-old-urls-best-practices-for-redirection-and-404s-in-wordpress/"
description: "https://vimeo.com/179825319 So you're replacing an old website with a shiny new WordPress masterpiece. Chances are the URL structure will be different, leading…"
vertical: "Software"
area: "Academy"
date: "2023-08-15"
last_modified: "2026-08-06"
---

# New Site, Old URLs –  Best Practices for Redirection and 404s in WordPress

So you’re replacing an old website with a shiny new WordPress masterpiece. Chances are the URL structure will be different, leading to lots of “Page Not Found” errors – not cool. In this 2-hour webinar, Nathan will demonstrate how to redirect visitors to the content they were looking for and how to create excellent 404 pages to keep visitors interested.