FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
General questions
What are broken links?
Broken links are links to pages or resources that no longer exist or are no longer available. Broken links can occur for a variety of reasons, such as a change in page address, deletion of a page, or an error in entering a link.
What are the effects of broken links?
Broken links on a website can affect a number of factors such as:
- Search engine ranking
- Crowding budget
- User experience
Non-working links can be a sign of a low-quality, user-unfriendly, outdated information resource.
What is search engine ranking?
Search engine ranking is the position of a website in the list of search engine results for a particular query. Ranking depends on many factors such as content quality, site structure, strength of external links and relevance to the user's query. A high search engine ranking can lead to more site visits and higher conversion rates.
How do broken links affect search engine rankings?
Broken links can negatively affect a site's search engine ranking, as they indicate a lack of quality content on the site and can deter visitors. Search engines may consider broken links as a sign of unreliability and low quality of the site.
What is a crowding budget?
A crawling budget is a limit that is placed on the number of pages that can be crawled and indexed by search engine robots in a certain period of time. This budget can be used to manage a search robot's resources and limit the number of pages it can visit on your site.
How do broken links affect crawling budgets?
Broken links can have a negative impact on the crawling budget, as search engine robots will spend resources to find and index pages that do not exist. This can lead to the fact that some pages of the site may not be indexed or indexed with a delay.
What are user behavioral factors?
User behavioral factors are metrics that track and measure user actions on a website. These can be metrics such as time on site, number of pages viewed, clicks on links, and more. These metrics can help you understand how users interact with your site.
How do broken links affect user behavioral factors?
Broken links can negatively affect user behavioral factors, as they can lead to user inconvenience and frustration when users cannot find the information they are looking for. This can cause users to leave the site earlier than expected, leading to a decrease in page views, link clicks and other metrics.
What is user experience?
User experience is the sum of impressions and emotions a user feels when interacting with your website. This can include aspects such as accessibility of information, ease of navigation, appearance and design, responsiveness and page load speed. The overall goal is to create a pleasant and rewarding experience for the user so that they want to return to the site in the future and recommend it to others.
How do broken links affect the user experience?
Broken links can have a negative impact on user experience, as they can lead to inconvenience and frustration for users when trying to find the information they are looking for on a website. When users stumble upon broken links they may receive an error, or be redirected to a non-existent page. This can reduce user satisfaction and trust in the site.
How to avoid the negative impact of broken links on a website?
To avoid the negative impact of broken links on a website, you should regularly look for and fix them to ensure a quality user experience, good search engine optimization, and effective use of the crawling budget.
Integration
What are the benefits of the service?
The service allows you to automatically track and conveniently restore broken links using special software that is pre-installed on your site.
What content management systems are supported?
Currently, the service is available for sites running DataLife Engine. In the future we plan to release plugins for other popular content management systems.
What kind of links are supported?
You can see a list of available providers on the Providers page.
How can I check if the service is working correctly?
Correctness of the service can be checked using a free link checker tool.
How to use the service?
To use the service, all you need to do is register on the site, fund your account and perform integration according to the instructions of the provided software.
How do I activate the trial version?
Unfortunately a trial version is not available at this time.
Billing
What payment methods are available?
We accept all the most popular cryptocurrency payment methods. Contact us if you haven't found a suitable payment method.
How do I get my unused funds back?
Contact us if you would like to return unused funds.
What are tokens?
Tokens are digital units that represent virtual assets for searching and checking links. Each tariff plan has a limit that allows you to control the load on the infrastructure that makes it possible for the service to operate.
How are the tokens distributed?
Each active domain receives a package of tokens according to the tariff plan, redistribution is performed once a day at 00:00 UTC. All unused tokens are burned.
How are tokens used?
One token allows you to discover or check a single link regardless of its state
What happens if the plan limit is exceeded?
The domain will be temporarily paused. We recommend configuring the software so that the entire resource package is used evenly.
Account
How do I register an account?
Go to the "Registration" page and fill out the form. After submitting the form, an email with instructions on how to activate your account will be sent to the specified email address.
How do I change username?
Contact us if you would like to change your username.
How do I change email address?
Contact us if you would like to change your email address.
How do I delete an account?
Go to the "Settings" page and follow the instructions. Please note! For security reasons, you will not be able to use your current username and email address to re-register. Please contact us if this is really necessary.
Contact us if the answer to your question is not on this list.