What are internal links, inbound links and outbound links ?

It’s always good to brush up your basics, even if you know it all, check it just for fun, and sometimes you may discover something new, if not, it’s just that – a cross check.

Today, the folks at Google have gathered up some information for us on what are technically – incoming links/inbound links – internal links and – outbound/external links.

Very clear information put up there.

Hey still thinking this is not for you ? Okay, what is an “inbound link?” If you are taking more than half of a second to answer, you should check out the article.

Familiar with any of these icons ?

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