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Broken Images

Images that are linked or embedded on your website but return a broken status code such as 404 or 501.

Priority: Critical

Impact: Negative

What issues it may cause​

If the broken images are visible to users it creates a poor user-experience which may result in an exit or bounce back to search results and reduced conversions.

How do you fix it​

Update the image reference to a working image URL or remove the image.

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 GetReportStatForCrawl(
    $crawlId: ObjectID!
    $reportTemplateCode: String!
    $after: String
   ) {
      getReportStat(
        input: {crawlId: $crawlId, reportTemplateCode: $reportTemplateCode}
      ) {
        crawlUrls(after: $after, reportType: Basic) {
          nodes {
            url
            description
            foundAtUrl
            level
            httpStatusCode
            fileExtension
            headerContentType
            foundInGoogleAnalytics
            foundInGoogleSearchConsole
            foundInBacklinks
            foundInList
            foundInLogSummary
            foundInWebCrawl
            foundInSitemap
          }
          totalCount
          pageInfo {
            endCursor
            hasNextPage
          }
        }
     }
   }

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