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Step-by-step workflows for the links, pages and journeys that need your attention.
How to Do a Free Internal Link Audit for a Small Website
Build a prioritized action list from real link evidence, then verify the changes that matter to your visitors.
Read the guideHow to Find and Fix Broken Internal Links on Your Website
Choose the right repair for each broken journey instead of sending every missing URL to your homepage.
Read the guideHow to Find Orphan Pages Using a Sitemap and a Website Crawl
Compare independent URL inventories and check crawl coverage before calling a page an orphan.
Read the guideHow to Audit Internal Link Anchor Text for Clearer Navigation
Match every link's wording to the destination and the reader's next question, without forcing keywords.
Read the guideHow to Find and Fix Internal Redirect Chains on Your Website
Simplify the path to the right content while keeping legitimate historical entry points working.
Read the guideUseful guidance, with the evidence in view.
Written for FreeSiteExplorer readers using official documentation and the tool’s published methodology. Examples are illustrative, sources are linked beside the relevant guidance, and crawl limitations are explained. These guides do not claim measured client results or guarantee rankings.
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