plan-internal-linking

Generate a strategic internal linking plan from cluster data and site structure.

Updated Apr 26, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/seohow/seo --skill plan-internal-linking
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Skill: plan-internal-linking
Source: https://github.com/seohow/seo/tree/main/skills/on-page/plan-internal-linking
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seohow/seo --skill plan-internal-linking

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a detailed internal linking plan to enhance site structure, crawlability, and topical authority.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Site Architecture Planning: Converts keyword clusters into a strategic linking matrix, identifying hubs, spokes, and relationships.
  • Content Optimization: Guides the creation of anchor text, internal link placement, and sequence to maximize SEO impact.
  • Use Case: Ideal for SEO teams planning site re-architecture or launching new content sections, ensuring effective link equity distribution.

Quick Start

Input the necessary cluster map, existing pages, and site data, then generate a prioritized linking plan with tables and implementation waves.

Frequently Asked Questions about plan-internal-linking

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an internal linking strategy for SEO?

An internal linking strategy requires analyzing keyword clusters and site structure to build a linking matrix. This identifies hub pages, connects content relationships, and distributes link equity to improve topical authority and crawl depth.

What is the best way to fix orphan pages in my site architecture?

Fixing orphan pages involves incorporating them into a strategic internal linking plan. By mapping content relationships and cluster data, you can identify isolated pages and integrate them into hub-and-spoke structures for better crawlability.

How do I distribute link equity across a new content section?

Distribute link equity by generating a prioritized linking plan that maps anchor text and link placement. Converting keyword clusters into a strategic matrix ensures authority flows correctly from established hubs to new pages.

Can I plan site re-architecture using keyword cluster data?

Yes, site re-architecture can be planned by converting keyword cluster maps into a structured linking matrix. This process identifies hub and spoke relationships, ensuring effective link equity distribution and optimized user navigation.

When do I need to implement a phased internal linking deployment?

Phased internal linking deployment is needed when launching new content sections or restructuring existing site architecture. It sequences link placement and anchor text optimization into implementation waves to maximize SEO impact without overwhelming crawl budgets.

Why does internal linking impact topical authority and crawl depth?

Internal linking impacts topical authority and crawl depth by establishing clear content relationships and site structure. A strategic linking matrix guides search engines through hub pages and spokes, ensuring efficient authority flow and page discovery.