External links in Ahrefs refer to the number of backlinks pointing from other websites to a particular domain or URL. This metric helps to evaluate the link popularity and authority of a website, which is important for SEO.
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Referring pages metric is the count of web pages from external domains that link to a particular website's pages, indicating incoming traffic sources.
Referring domains is the number of unique websites linking to a website or URL. It's a key metric in SEO that indicates the credibility and authority of a site, as well as its potential to rank higher in search results.
The Text metric in Ahrefs refers to the amount of unique text found on a webpage. This can help determine the depth and quality of content on a page and is useful for analyzing content strategies and competitor research.
Internal links refer to links on a website that point to another page within the same website. This metric shows the number of internal links a particular page has and helps to understand how the pages on a website are interconnected. A higher number of internal links generally equates to better website architecture and improved user experience.
The .gov backlinks metric in Ahrefs shows the number of backlinks pointing to a website from government domains. It is useful for assessing the site's authority and trustworthiness.
The .edu backlinks metric in Ahrefs refers to the number of backlinks to a website that are coming from websites with .edu domain extensions. These types of links are generally considered to be high-quality and authoritative, as .edu domains are often used by educational institutions and government organizations.
Traffic is a metric that provides an estimate of the monthly organic search traffic received by a website and helps gauge the potential organic search visibility of a website compared to its competitors.
The Traffic Top 10 metric in Ahrefs shows the top 10 pages of a website based on estimated organic search traffic, displaying the amount of traffic and the keywords the page ranks for.