![]() | Advanced Link Manager User Guide |
The "Gather links from Search Engines" option enables you to find web pages that may be pointing to your target URL(s). After the update is complete the Referrers report tab will be populated with URLs reported by the search engines as pointing to you.
All the search engines as configured in Project Settings are selected by default. If you want to change that, just press the "Select..." button and select only the desired search engines. Deselecting all search engines will automatically select all of them.
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The Referrers report shows the referrers as reported by the search engines. These referrers may not actually link to your target domain/URL. To be able to see which actually do, you need to run a "Gather links details" update. |
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The referrers added to your project by "Gather links from Search Engines" have their status set to "Automatically added". |