WordPress.com Forums » Topic: Domain Mapping help http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5 WordPress.com Forums » Topic: Domain Mapping help en Sun, 26 May 2013 02:42:19 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.1-alpha-2539 auxclass on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1032119 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 18:58:49 +0000 auxclass 1032119@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ You could also register your site using Webmaster tools - that will also tell the search engines about your site

http://en.support.wordpress.com/webmaster-tools/

]]> beyondthedpad on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1032042 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 17:28:06 +0000 beyondthedpad 1032042@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ I see - Thanks for the help auxclass.

]]> auxclass on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1031761 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 07:52:12 +0000 auxclass 1031761@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Since you don't seem to be Posting on your old site it could be a long time before search engines figure out your site is still there - at a minimum you need to make a few new Posts so your old site tells the search engines you are there -

]]> auxclass on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1031739 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 07:37:25 +0000 auxclass 1031739@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Just wait - without the domain name beyondthedpda.com active there is no way for anyone to be redirected to your base blog - as long as you keep making new Posts search engines will keep crawling your base site and sort of updating their info -

]]> beyondthedpad on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1031729 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 07:31:36 +0000 beyondthedpad 1031729@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Well see, I don't want to map it again was just hopeful the links I put out there http://beyondthedpad.com/xxxxx would redirect to http://beyondthedpad.wordpress.com/xxxxx is this not possible besides just waiting?

]]> auxclass on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1031726 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 07:28:44 +0000 auxclass 1031726@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Buy your old domain beyondthedpda.com and map it again - otherwise wait somewhere between 3 months and two years for search engines to clear their caches etc of your old domain name

]]> beyondthedpad on "Domain Mapping help" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/domain-mapping-help-5#post-1031720 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 07:19:10 +0000 beyondthedpad 1031720@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ I purchased through wordpress domain mapping so that my site was no longer beyondthedpad.wordpress.com but beyondthedpda.com I have since let that subscription lapse and do not wish to renew at this time. Is there a way I can have all my old external/outside links to articles redirect back to my beyondthedpad.wordpress site?

If so help... Thanks

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