B
Evidence Grade B
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85%
85% -- share of sites with poor internal linking for e-commerce sites (2026)
Roughly 85% of e-commerce sites have poor internal linking.
- The figure is approximate ('roughly 85%') and attributed to SEMrush by the secondary source.
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85%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
SEMrush
Primary
Tier C
https://anypost.ai/blog/e-commerce-internal-linking-how-to-pass-authority-to-money-pages ↗
Source Article
E-commerce Internal Linking: How to Pass Authority to Money Pages
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SEMrush
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Methodology
Attributed to SEMrush by secondary blog
Methodology documented
Segmentation
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e-commerce sites: 85% share of sites with poor internal linking. Source: SEMrush (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-poor-internal-linking-85pct
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-poor-internal-linking-85pct" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>85%</strong> -- share of sites with poor internal linking for e-commerce sites<br><small>Source: SEMrush (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-poor-internal-linking-85pct" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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