: Gracefully handling a site update I'm in the process of changing things on one of my sites. As I don't really have a staging environment I'm planning to take the site offline for about a

I'm in the process of changing things on one of my sites. As I don't really have a staging environment I'm planning to take the site offline for about a couple of hours.

How do I handle this gracefully so that if Google visits I don't get penalized?

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Pending my CMS question above, there are ways to redirect all traffic to a maintenance page, so that it doesn't look like your site's dead. (It seems like you're thinking of actually taking the site down meanwhile.) Here's a method with htaccess, assuming you're on an Apache server.

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