There's hardly anyone who wouldn't find 404 error pages to be extremely annoying and frustrating, but there are very few who make the effort to utilize these rather redundant pages across the Internet.
Belgian-based charity Child Focus organization in collaboration with Missing Children Europe (MCE) has come up with a noble and creative idea turn useless 404 error pages into posters of missing children across Europe. Each year thousands of children go missing, and publishing photographs of the missing child is perhaps the most effective way of finding the child; milk cartons being an excellent example.
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Many a times while surfing or researching for a project, you stumble on a 404 error, a broken link that instantly irks you and within seconds you leave that website to find something better else where. Now imagine the same thing happening in your website, without you even knowing about it.
Broken links are nothing but links within your website that leads to pages that do not exist, hence the reader lands up on a 404 error. This error can occur due to two reasons: the page may have been deleted or you may have used the wrong URL while creating the link.
This results in annoying the visitors on your website, because it hugely affects the user experience which leads them to leave your website. There is one more repercussion to broken links on your website: broken links don't go very well with the search engines and too many of them affects your search rankings. It will drastically affect your website's visibility in search engines.
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