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Oak hardwood floors<br />
Pine hardwood floors<br />
Bamboo hardwood floors<br />
So, you link <strong>to</strong> those pages so cus<strong>to</strong>mers can learn more information<br />
about each particular type of floor. As a result, visi<strong>to</strong>rs’ time on site<br />
increases, bounce rate decreases, and <strong>the</strong>y fill out a web form <strong>to</strong> install<br />
oak hardwood floors.<br />
Boom! You’ve just increased your pages’ <strong>SEO</strong> value, converted a visi<strong>to</strong>r <strong>to</strong><br />
a lead, and sent o<strong>the</strong>r positive ranking signals <strong>to</strong> Google and o<strong>the</strong>r search<br />
engines.<br />
Best Practices When Linking Internally<br />
1. Use exact-match anchor text when possible.<br />
2. Link <strong>to</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r, relevant pages on your site.<br />
3. Link <strong>to</strong> relevant blog posts that would benefit <strong>the</strong> page visi<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
4. Link deep—don’t just link <strong>to</strong> your home page.<br />
5. Use follow links.<br />
Read more about best practices for internal links »<br />
STEP 6: LINK OUTBOUND (WHEN APPROPRIATE) TO<br />
OTHER WEBSITES<br />
Outbound linking is when you add a link on your website directing users<br />
<strong>to</strong> ano<strong>the</strong>r website. While some business owners think this could hurt<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir <strong>SEO</strong>—why would you send someone away from your site?—when in<br />
fact, it helps!
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