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Missing even a handful of high-traffic URLs can cause ranking drops that take months to recover. Best practice is to export your full URL list from Google Search Console or a crawl tool, map each URL to its new destination, and upload the redirects via CSV in HubSpot's URL mapping tool. Beyond redirects, preserve your existing URL structure wherever possible. If an article lived at /blog/seo-tips on your old site, it should live at /blog/seo-tips on HubSpot. Meta titles, descriptions, heading hierarchy, image alt text, and internal linking structure all need to carry over exactly. After launch, monitor Google Search Console daily for the first two weeks to catch crawl errors, 404 pages, or indexing issues. 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