Glossary

Accuracy

Backlink Profile Coverage

Backlink Profile Coverage explains, in percent of the total known number backlinks to a domain, how much was actually covered in a backlink analysis.
Backlinkaphobia
Glossary

Backlinkaphobia

After the Google Penguin updates penalized thousands of webmasters for their cheap and spammy link schemes they are now in an often pathologic fear to acquire new links. This also, especially in Germany for ca. the year 2015 led to the even more…
Disavow Files
SEO Basics

Disavow Files

Creating a disavow file and uploading it to Google Search Console is the first step in invalidating links to your domain. The disavow file is usually created with link audit tools like LinkResearchTools Recover or Link Detox.
Disavow Links
Glossary

Disavow Links

What does Disavow Links and Domains mean? When SEOs disavow links, they tell search engines not to count the links for rankings. Some people say that disavowing a link is the same as putting a NoFollow tag on it, but based on our experience this is an…
Disavow Links
SEO Basics

Disavow Links

What does Disavow Links and Domains mean? When SEOs disavow links, they tell search engines not to count the links for rankings. Some people say that disavowing a link is the same as putting a NoFollow tag on it, but based on our experience this is an…
Domain Scope
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Domain Scope

There are three scopes for domains that define the scope we are referring to. The difference needs be clearly understood to avoid confusion. For a given registered domain example.com we have Root Domain scope - i.e. all links referring from/to…
SEO Basics

Link Building

Link building is the process of generating backlinks to a website through various methods. By obtaining more and higher trusted links thank competitors, Google evaluates a site as a higher quality website than theirs, if content and user-experience are…
Link Detox Genesis®
SEO Basics

Link Detox Genesis®

Spot unnatural links before Google does! The Link Detox Genesis algorithm helps you spot unnatural links that are likely to trigger a Google filter or Manual Action Penalty. We’re using Link Detox Genesis in our link risk rules with millions of data…
Link Detox Risk
SEO Basics

Link Detox Risk

What is DTOXRISK? Link Detox Risk expresses the estimated risk a link has in a backlink profile. Everything value above 1000 very likely causes a link penalty. DTOXRISK® is short for Link Detox Risk®. Link Detox Risk: find toxic links and…
Link Juice
SEO Basics

Link Juice

Link Juice - Use 1 Link juice often refers to the link value a link is able to pass on to the target. Many assume this would be only a metric defined by the link graph, e.g. the LRT Power, Ahrefs UR or in the page Google PageRank. Other aspects, namely…
Glossary

Link Juice

Link Juice - Use 1 Link juice refers to the the link value a link is able to pass on to the target. This could be power and link trust, and any other aspects helpful for improving organic rankings, e.g. anchor text relevance. Link Juice is often used as…
Link Velocity Trends (LVT)
SEO Basics

Link Velocity Trends (LVT)

Look at the link velocity trends and understand what is the natural or unnatural backlink growth for any given linking domain. Link Velocity Trends describe the change in growth or decline. It does not relate directly to the number of won or lost links. Hence it can also be a negative number if a website still earns links, just a lot less than it used to.
NoFollow Links
SEO Basics

NoFollow Links

What are NoFollow links? A NoFollow link has an attribute that allows webmasters to tell search engines “Don’t follow links on this page" or "Don’t follow this specific link." A link can have one or more rel attributes, where “rel” is…
What are Google Filters?
SEO Basics

What are Google Filters?

Google Filters describe effects seen in search results when results are suppressed due to algorithmic reasons that Google won't disclose.
What are Google Penalties?
SEO Basics

What are Google Penalties?

Google Penalties or Manual Actions are issued and often have an immediate and drastic effect on the rankings of web pages rankings in the search results.
SEO Basics

What does Complete Link Audit mean?

A Complete Link Audit takes all possible link data sources, API integrations, and extra uploads into account to maximize the Backlink Profile Coverage towards 100%. Link Detox performs a "Basic Link Audit" on the links and domains found in the past 30…
What does Link Detox mean?
Glossary

What does Link Detox mean?

Link Detox® is a brand and trademark owned by LinkResearchTools GmbH. It describes the software product component Link Detox that is used to audit backlink profiles and disavow toxic links. Link Detox is software that automatically rates links based…
SEO Basics

What is a Link Audit?

Link Audit is a discipline of SEO that had its debut with the Google Penguin updates. It involves the removal and disavowing of toxic links, link risk management and the overall knowledge of risk factors for you and your niche. Every SEO who already…

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