Three-click rule

The three-click rule is not a law, but a useful test for your site’s structure. Deeply buried pages are harder to find, both for visitors and search enginesSearch engine A website used to search the internet, such as Google or Bing..

Clear navigation, a good footerFooter The fixed bottom section of every page, featuring contact details, important links, and social media., and internal linksInternal link A link from one page on your site to another page on your site. within the text keep the distance short.

Also known as: three-click rule

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