Deep Linking

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Deep linking directs users to a specific page within a website or app instead of a generic homepage.

Why It Matters

  • Better UX – Reduces clicks needed to find relevant info.
  • Higher Conversions – Sends users straight to product or offer pages.
  • Improved SEO – Spreads link equity to deeper pages.

Types of Deep Linking

  • Traditional Deep Links – Standard links to a subpage.
  • Deferred Deep Links – Guide users even if they need to install an app first.
  • Contextual Deep Links – Personalized based on user data.

Best Practices

  • Keep URLs clean and descriptive.
  • Ensure all deep links are functional and up-to-date.
  • Use analytics to track performance.
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