External broken links
Detects external links pointing to unreachable pages.
Pourquoi est-ce important ?
External broken links harm user experience. They also send an indirect negative signal to Google: if you link to poor sources, it can affect your own credibility.
Comment le corriger ?
Regularly check your external links. Remove or replace links to disappeared pages. Consider using archive.org if the original source has gone.
Ce check note de 0 à 100. Sous 50 c’est un échec, 50 à 89 un avertissement, 90 ou plus c’est bon. Après chaque crawl vous voyez la note par page dans le rapport, avec une courte explication.
Questions fréquentes
Detects external links pointing to unreachable pages.
External broken links harm user experience. They also send an indirect negative signal to Google: if you link to poor sources, it can affect your own credibility.
Regularly check your external links. Remove or replace links to disappeared pages. Consider using archive.org if the original source has gone.
Exemple
Copiez le code ci-dessous et adaptez le nom de domaine, la marque et le contenu à votre situation.
<!-- External links: always use target="_blank" + rel="noopener noreferrer" -->
<a
href="https://developers.google.com/search/docs"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
>Google Search documentation</a>
<!-- Check external links every 3 months -->
<!-- Use tools like Screaming Frog or Ahrefs -->
<!-- Replace dead links with archive.org versions -->