How many links in a 500 word article?

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• Sep 7, 2015

• #21

Maximum 3 is perfect.

 

HoneyHelper

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• Sep 7, 2015

• #22

1 or 2 links !
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mancar487

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• Sep 7, 2015

• #23

1 or 2 pointing to your domain and about 2 linking to authority sites eg wikipedia, cnn, .orgs, .edus etc...

 

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hostingdark

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• Sep 7, 2015

• #24

In my opinion 2-3 links should be good for looking natural...

 

Aty

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• Sep 7, 2015

• #25

There is no rule. As long as you make it look natural you should be fine. Take a look at some of the articles on wired.com for instance.