Every website should have this implemented. It forces your site to always show the triple w’s before your domain.
This prevents search engines from indexing your site twice and showing duplicate content, which could have a negative impact in your page ranking.
Options +FollowSymLinks
RewriteEngine onRewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^domain.com [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.domain.com/$1 [L,R=301]
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Here is a quick way to access your AWStats (a statistics software that comes with cPanel control panel with your hosting account).

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^(www\.)?(.*) [nc]
RewriteRule ^/?stats(/?)$ http://%{HTTP_HOST}:2082/awstats.pl?config=%2

Allows you to view your stats without going to cpanel. To see your stats after adding the above code to your .htaccess file, go to:
yourdomain.com/stats
You will still need the [...]

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