External Broken Links
All instances of external links where the target URL return a broken status code (400, 404, 410, 500, or 501).
Priority: Low
Impact: Negative
What issues it may cause
Users who visit the external links will land on a broken page resulting in a poor user experience.
How do you fix it
Update the links to point to working URLs, or remove them.
What is the positive impact
Users will have an improved user-experience which can help to build brand recognition and increased click-through rates from search engine results pages.
How to fetch the data for this report template
You will need to run a crawl for report template to generate report. When report has been generated and you have crawl id you can fetch data for the report using the following query:
- Query
- Variables
- cURL
query GetReportForCrawl($crawlId: ObjectID!, $reportTemplateCode: String!) {
getCrawl(id: $crawlId) {
reportsByCode(
input: {
reportTypeCodes: Basic
reportTemplateCodes: [$reportTemplateCode]
}
) {
rows {
nodes {
... on CrawlLinks {
urlTo
urlToTitle
anchorText
urlFrom
urlFromTitle
urlToDeeprank
urlFromDeeprank
urlToStatusCode
urlToDeeprank
urlFromStatusCode
urlFromDeeprank
}
}
}
}
}
}
{"crawlId":"TjAwNUNyYXdsNDAwMA","reportTemplateCode":"broken_links_external"}
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "apollographql-client-name: docs-example-client" -H "apollographql-client-version: 1.0.0" -H "x-auth-token: YOUR_API_SESSION_TOKEN" --data '{"query":"query GetReportForCrawl($crawlId: ObjectID!, $reportTemplateCode: String!) { getCrawl(id: $crawlId) { reportsByCode( input: { reportTypeCodes: Basic reportTemplateCodes: [$reportTemplateCode] } ) { rows { nodes { ... on CrawlLinks { urlTo urlToTitle anchorText urlFrom urlFromTitle urlToDeeprank urlFromDeeprank urlToStatusCode urlToDeeprank urlFromStatusCode urlFromDeeprank } } } } } }","variables":{"crawlId":"TjAwNUNyYXdsNDAwMA","reportTemplateCode":"broken_links_external"}}' https://api.lumar.io/graphql