you cannot prevent google from doing it. but you can cure it. you can link your normal page in the 404 error page. then anyone who clicks on the link will go to the page...

Yes, I also think in the same way. Localization has a very good impact in search engine results. There might not require to maintain high number of backlinks for the loca...

Thank you for your answer! My site is new so I basically have no backlinks yet... Starting off only using .com would mean any new backlink on the web would also go to .co...

If you can maintain multiple websites then it is the best. Use of ahreflang attribute will save the pages being flagged duplicate in negative sense. Redirecting will not...

Your website currently has fewer backlinks, Domain Authority (DA), and Domain Rating (DR), which are crucial factors for improving your rankings on Google. To enhance you...

Google may continue to index 404 pages if they were previously indexed or still have incoming links. To address this, consider returning a 410 Gone status code for perman...

What issues are you experiencing? Do not expect anyone from here auditing your website for free.

Hi @binayjha (5914) Okay, thanks for the input. Appreciate it.

A strategic high quality 2 to 3 backlinks to the respective pages can leads you to achieve the goal.

If it is possible then the best or 301 redirection of old URLs to new ones is fine.