Link building is an important part of Search engine optimization and here I’m showcasing some of the major Benefits of Link Building for your Website. Link building is the process of building inbound links for your websites. The popularity of a website or blog is sometime determine by number of inbound links.
Number of inbound links from quality websites is also a big factor in determining your Google page rank. Link building requires proper strategy and time.
After starting a blog or website it is always advisable to spend starting weeks on link building so that one can give more exposure to your website on search results.
Incoming links from authority website is always awarded in Google search result. Effective link building doesn’t mean building unlimited links but it means getting genuine links from website which are reliable.
- More visibility of your blog in search result.
- High quality incoming link means your site will be admired as a valuable resource. This could be easily done by writing quality content.
- Link building also helps in getting indexed in search result easily.
- Link building is also considered as an important aspect of SEO.
- Helps you to receive traffic from other websites linked to you.
Link building can be achieve with many strategies:
- Directory submission
- Dofollow blog comments
- Dofollow forums
- Top commentator comments
- Squidoo lenses
- Dofollow socoial bookmarking website.
- Creating templates
- Creating WordPress plugin
If you can create a template or wordpress plugin that can give viral inbound links to you. There are many other strategies which people follow but if you have a niche site it is always said make a proper strategy for the link building.
Do let us know which strategy do you follow and what are the other benefits of link building you can think of?
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Article by Harsh Agrawal
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Yes, absolutely. Link building is essential to make sure that readers and search engines, both know that your site “Exists”. It brings you traffic, improves PR, improves Alexa which in turn brings you more traffic.
Nice post, precise and informative.
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Thanks Zubin and I’m glad you like the post.
Link building = Visibility= PR= Traffic = Money
Nice Article Harsh..I also tried huge link building and with time my website has started getting huge search engine traffic… Any suggestions how to target international people outside india. My flow of traffic has been huge as per Indian time but quite less at night..
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I will update you about how you can target foreign visitors as well once I will have something based on proof.
Link building is oe of the most important aspects but it is hard to get inbound links from big sites. If you have written something unique or create something unique, then you will get lot of incoming links.
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That’s very true. If anyone write quality and unique article he will get back link for sure, but for that it’s also very important to spread your article via social media.
Else quality Directory submission
Commenting
Squiddo
Article submissions are some good alternative ways to get quality back link.
Great Post. I will try to follow some of the ways listed above.
Thanks for your comment Chris.
I’m sure this will help you.
Really needful for each and every blogger and website owner. You are doing great job.
Thanks Dhanasekaran . Welcome to Shoutmeloud
As of now twitter is perhaps the best and easiest way to get links, especially is you publish your tweets on other blogs. Please correct me if I’m wrong.
Informative comment..
very helpful, Thanks for sharing
Thanks harsh. I am also agree with you. We just can’t ignor the power of backlinks
thats a great post..will be implementing these tips for my blog..but wont be able to create a tempate or plugin..right now i dont have any idea about it.. will be learning soon…
Hey, i have read this article and i got a very good advice from here. I stopped link building campaign last year and i think that is major fact behind my site losses.
Regards,
I keep adding comments to some top blogs. And I keep adding new blogs to my list. This Post was very helpful to me. Thanks Harsh.
@Shailendra
If you are regularly doing this, then you are on the right track. This will help you in link building, branding and will drive traffic too. Best of luck, and do come back later to share your overall experience with blog commenting.