How do I use the Ahrefs backlink audit tool to clean up toxic links myself so I can stop paying an SEO agency a monthly retainer?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How do I use the Ahrefs backlink audit tool to clean up toxic links myself so I can stop paying an SEO agency a monthly retainer?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
Ahrefs backlink audit toxic links disavow guide Google Search Central disavow links tool officialGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
Ahrefs backlink audit toxic links disavow guide Google Search Central disavow links tool official Google ↗
- Open Ahrefs · app.ahrefs.com
- Does Ahrefs provide an accurate way to detect toxic or manipulative backlinks? · help.ahrefs.com
- Does Ahrefs have a spam score, or something similar? · help.ahrefs.com
- How does Backlink Audit Tool work? · semrush.com
- Google's official Disavow Links instructions · support.google.com
- Disavow links to your site · support.google.com
- Manual actions report · support.google.com
- Google Disavow Links Tool · search.google.com
- Open Google Search Console · search.google.com