Following 11 million redirecting web addresses shows that half fail, most canonical redirects are HTTP-to-HTTPS, and 62,000 custom 404 pages include many soft 404s.
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Not Here, Go There: Analyzing Redirection Patterns on the Web
Following 11 million redirecting web addresses shows that half fail, most canonical redirects are HTTP-to-HTTPS, and 62,000 custom 404 pages include many soft 404s.