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Tourism commission weighs website, visitor-guide overhaul and SEO fix for 'Celebrate Franklin' redirect
Summary
The Franklin Tourism Commission discussed options to modernize the city's visitor website and printed guide, including a proposal to pursue a vendor-style platform used by similar communities and to ensure Celebrate Franklin redirects to Engage Franklin for search results.
The Franklin Tourism Commission on a routine meeting discussed steps to improve the city’s visitor-facing website and printed visitors guide and to fix a lingering search-engine redirect that still surfaces an older "Celebrate Franklin" site.
Commissioners said the current web presence is confusing to potential visitors because both the city pages and the older Celebrate Franklin site appear in search results; members urged staff to finish transferring control so visitors searching for "Celebrate Franklin" are redirected to the newer Engage Franklin pages.…
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