{"id":3925,"date":"2022-06-29T15:49:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T15:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zutrix.com\/blog\/?p=3925"},"modified":"2022-06-29T15:49:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T15:49:08","slug":"orphaned-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zutrix.com\/blog\/orphaned-content\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Orphaned Content And How to Fix it?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google processes over 8.5 billion searches and indexes billions of web pages daily.<\/span><\/p>\n

And to survive in this huge ocean, search engine optimization is a must for you if you want your website to appear on the first page of Google.<\/span><\/p>\n

But before you even optimize your website for SEO, first, you have to make sure your website is properly discoverable by Google, and Google can understand the context of the page.<\/span><\/p>\n

The easiest way to do this is by using contextual internal links throughout your content.<\/span><\/p>\n

However, we sometimes tend to skip this part on some content pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n

And those are called “orphaned content.”<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

You might have heard about this term earlier. Maybe that’s why you’re reading this post.<\/span><\/p>\n

But what exactly is an orphaned content? why does it matter for SEO? and how to identify & fix this issue?<\/span><\/p>\n

This post has all the answers to these questions.<\/span><\/p>\n

So without wasting any further time, let’s dive in.<\/span><\/p>\n

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