According to a recent analysis, links affect the ranking of your pages on Google more than any other factor. However, thanks to recent updates to Google’s algorithm, it’s not just the quantity of links that matters but also the quality of the link. Why link quality matters? High-quality links will result in your page shooting…
Link building was, for a while, a fairly simple process that bloggers and brands could use to give themselves greater visibility on the web. However, as more people took up the practice, misuse of the same to give visibility to poor brands and other undeserving entities became a serious issue and Google had to quickly…
Go to Family Members and Friends Instead of trying to start your link building campaign by turning to strangers on the internet, you could simply turn to your family members or your friends. Many will link back with little hesitation. Add a Blog Blogs are a great and simple way of adding fresh content to…
1. Getting links will meaning higher ranking There has been a well-known connection between the number of backlinks a page has and the ranking of the page on search engines. When you have a lot of authority sites linking back to your content, it adds authority to your content. However, simply assuming that a high…
Link building isn’t just good for your page rankings, it can also help in a variety of other ways such as brand visibility. You can use other blogs and forums to build your links and here are a few tips for doing the same. Choosing the right blogs and forums for link building For your…
Artificial link building has always walked a fine line between black hat and white hat. This is not because these methods are wrong but because they are overused by certain people to the point where they look like spam. Organic link building is always preferable but it can also be slow and these artificial methods…
1. Guest Posting If you’re an expert on a particular topic, there are many sites and blogs that accept guest posts. A guest post is a great way of reaching a much wider audience and to also gain an inbound link from an authority site. 2. Syndicating your articles Syndicating your articles allows you to…
Once upon a time, link building was a sure way of raising your page rankings on Google. Years into the future, this is still mostly true. However, many people misused this feature and spammed the web with low-quality sites linked to by many low-quality sites. Google has since updated its algorithm and this has reduced…
It’s not as easy as it once was to get a backlink from a blog. Google’s updated policies have brought the possibility of penalties when links are seen to be used purely for link building purposes and thus many bloggers have a blanket ‘nofollow link’ policy. However, you can still use blog commenting to gain…
Links from other sites can help your page to rank better on search engines. However, this shouldn’t be your only reason for seeking out backlinks. Backlinks can open up your site or blog to a whole new audience, boosting the traffic to your site significantly. Here are six steps that you can use to build…