Multiple Start Search Paths and Root Aliases in Keyword Research

While usually not recommended because of duplicate content issues, some websites mix domains, links and www and non-www usage in URLs. In such cases, after configuring the site root scanned by sitemapper, which is usually the primary domain, make a list af root aliases.



Note: You need to use the [+] button to add a root path alias into the dropdown list.

In Scan website | Crawler options you can configure the keyword research tool to automatically add common root path aliases:

Websites with site areas that have no incoming links from within the rest of the website can sometimes cause a problem.

Remember that crosslinking hidden pages will not help if none of them are linked from rest of website.

This problem can easily be overcome in our keyword research software. It is possible to start a website scan from multiple paths in addition to website directory root.



Note: It is often better to make sure your website is cross linked, so crawlers can find all pages in their own.