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Find out what the modes mean on Ahrefs and how to effectively use them when adding a URL or domain.

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Find out what the broken backlinks are and how you can fix them

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Find out what Ahrefs Rank is and how it is calculated.

What is Ahrefs Rank (AR)?

Find out what broken links are and how to fix them.

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Find out what Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR) is and how it is calculated.

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Find out what URL Rating (UR) is and how it is calculated

What is URL Rating (UR)?

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Backlinks and referring domains are similar, but not exactly the same.

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Find out what the URL rating distribution is in Site Explorer.

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Learn more about the organic and paid traffic value metrics in Site Explorer

What is Traffic value and Paid traffic cost in Site Explorer?

Find out more about the Organic positions heatmap in the Organic Search section of Site Explorer Overview.

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Find out what the Organic Traffic metric is and how accurate it is

What is Organic Traffic in Ahrefs and how do we calculate it?

Learn more about the CTLDs Distribution map in the Overview section of Site Explorer

What does CTLDs Distribution stand for?

Find out what SERP features are, and discover all the SERP features that can be seen for keywords of your target site analysed at Ahrefs.

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Find out what outgoing links are, and where to find them in Site Explorer

What are Linked Domains?

Find out what Page is not currently in our index" means.

What does "Page is not currently in our index" mean?

Find out what There are no results in our index for the specified domain/URL" means in Legacy Top Pages in Site Explorer.

What does "There are no results in our index for the specified domain/URL" mean in Site Explorer?

Ahrefs reports a backlink as dropped, but I can still see it on the page. Why?

What are "Dropped" links?

Find out what canonical URLs are and how to find them in Ahrefs.

What are canonical URLs?

Find out what redirect chains are, and how to find them using Ahrefs Site Explorer, Site Audit, and Ahrefs SEO Toolbar.

What are Redirect Chains?

Find out how Share of Traffic Value is calculated, and where you can find this metric in Ahrefs

What is Share of Traffic Value (SoTV), and how is it calculated?

Learn more about the impressions metric in Ahrefs, and how it can help you understand the performance of a website beyond just traffic

What is Impressions, and how is it calculated in Ahrefs?

Find out what the Paid Traffic metric is and what affects its accuracy

What is Paid traffic in Ahrefs and how do we calculate it?

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