---
title: "302 Redirect vs 301 Redirect – Best Practices (Explained)"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/302-redirect-vs-301-redirect-best-practices-explained--jovwamofr
source_url: https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/302-vs-301-redirect-best-practices/
type: article
source: "WordPress Beginner"
published: 2024-05-08T10:01:39.661Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:28:18.744Z
tags: ["wordpress", "seo"]
reading_time: 8
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# 302 Redirect vs 301 Redirect – Best Practices (Explained)

**[WordPress Beginner](https://daily.dev/sources/wpbeginner)** · 8 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn about the differences between 302 redirects and 301 redirects, as well as best practices for implementing redirects in WordPress. Understand when to use each type of redirect and the impact they have on SEO.

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