Why Do Links on Unicorn Platform Always Have a Slash?
If you've noticed that all the links to your items on your homepage are automatically redirected to include a trailing slash ( /), you're not alone. This is how Unicorn Platform is designed to handle URLs, following a widely adopted approach for web pages. Why Are Trailing Slashes Used? Unicorn Platform enforces trailing slashes at the end of URLs to ensure consistency and improve website performance. Here’s why: Consistent URL Structure – Keeping all page URLs in the same formFeaturedOptimizing Link Text for SEO: Best Practices for Better User Experience
New SEO Settings for Improved Performance There were added new settings in the SEO tab that can help improve your website's performance and SEO scores. By activating these settings, you can boost your website's visibility and search engine ranking. If you’re not happy with your current SEO results, we recommend enabling these settings to give your website a performance boost and enhance its SEO effectiveness. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/7e782a40c0560c00/imageFeaturedThere are pages in Google Search Console that are not on the site
If you notice pages in Google Search Console that you did not create: Checking if Your Pages Are Indexed by Google Sitemap Check: There's a tool called a "sitemap" that helps search engines like Google discover the pages on your website. You can check if your pages are listed in your sitemap by visiting this URL (replace example.com with your actual website addreFew readersError "Page is not indexed: Page with redirects" in Google Search Console
This console warning indicates that Google couldn’t scan the page https://domain.com/top-rated. This is expected behavior because the actual top-rated page is at https://domain.com/top-rated/ (with a trailing slash). The /top-rated page is not indexed, while the /top-rated/ page is indexed as it should be. You can confirm this by using the URL Inspection tool on https://domain.com/top-rated/Few readers