Optimize Internal Links to Boost Blog Ranking and get more Traffic: internal linking wisely can help improve your positioning in search results. So you will actually get targeted traffic to your blog. You may notice that webmasters put relevant links into your content, which is a form of internal links. Newbie Bloggers also use this method of internal links in your blog posts, but can not use effectively. That's why today I bring you some tips that will help you use effective internal linking to boost your SEO.
Using Internal Linking Correctly:
Before we start today's topic, you must first know what is internal linking and what are its advantages. I have already published a post that covers this topic in detail
Use of Keywords as
Anchor Text:
Anchor text is the word or set of words we use to create hyperlinks. Many bloggers use anchor text like "click here" or "view this page" to create hyperlinks on their blogs. But this is not a good way to optimize the links. You must use keywords as anchor text. This will make the job easier for search engines to understand the message topic related. Therefore, there are more chances to rank for keywords.
Use Title Attribute:
I have checked many blogs and found that bloggers use alt and title attribute on images to optimize them, but very few of them are using title attribute for links. If the title attribute is beneficial to the images below, so that you can use to optimize the links. Make use of them and start optimizing your internal links.
Never Link to Label
Pages (For Blogspot Users Only):
Many bloggers are making this mistake. They use labels to create internal links. You should know that jobs are more important than the labels because labels are only used for classifying blog entries. We get our posts traffic only. So, instead of linking labels start linking to related posts. One thing you can do is create HTML sitemap and use it to link to your site. It will also help to increase your page rank. Read the article below to know HTML site map can be used to increase page rank blog.
Final Words:
These were the tips to make effective use of internal linking on your blog. Always try to provide relevant links in your posts. It will give you amazing benefits like increase page views, lower bounce rate, etc. and Google also love your blog for easy navigation. So, keep learning things and apply in your blog.Best of luck! See you in my next article.