Are Contextual Links A Google Ranking Factor? via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Contextual links add value rather than being a distraction. But do you need them in order to rank? Discover the answer here.The post Are Contextual Links A Google Ranking Factor? appeared first on Search Engine Journal. https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ranking-factors/contextual-links/

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