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Internal Links

Links from one page on your website to another page on the same website.

Definition

Internal links connect pages within the same domain or website property.

Meaning

They help visitors find related content and help search engines discover, understand, and prioritize pages.

Why It Matters

Strong internal linking reduces click depth, supports important pages, and makes buyer journeys easier to follow.

History And Context

Internal links have been central to the web from the beginning; modern SEO treats them as both navigation and authority-distribution signals.

Related Terms

  • Navigation
  • Click depth
  • SEO
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