Broken links can kill your site's credibility, frustrate visitors, and damage your SEO—but how do you find them if you’re not using WordPress?

What if you're website is a HTML website or on Wix, Squarespace or Shopify? Fortunately, powerful tools like Google Search Console, Ahrefs, and SEMrush can help automate the process of identifying broken or dead links on any site.

📌 In this episode, Charly walks you through:

✅ How Google Search Console reports broken links

✅ Where to find crawl errors and link issues in Ahrefs and SEMrush

✅ The difference between internal and external broken links

✅ Why fixing broken links is crucial for SEO and user experience

🛠️ You’ll get a high-level view of automated broken link detection—so you can stay on top of your site's health and performance, even without WordPress.

📬 Whether you're setting up business email or launching a new website, understanding Wix DNS is key to a smooth setup.

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About the Author Charly Leetham

Charly Leetham has been in technology for over 40 years - from earning her amateur radio license at 13 to founding and running Ask Charly Leetham, a digital services business serving small businesses worldwide. After losing $1 million in a franchise failure, she rebuilt from scratch and has kept her business running for nearly two decades through skill, systems, and relentless practicality.

She hosts the podcast Rise and Shine - Your Business Tech Boost with Charly Leetham and speaks about what it actually takes to build businesses that work and last - not just look good on paper.

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