5 tips for getting effective backlinks
You must be wondering that why your site is not getting the pr at all and some sites have lots of green juice their page rank bar. The reason is simple: you may have thousands of links pointing at your site but how effective they are, determines the final page rank reward for your efforts.
As I have mentioned in an article here that not all links are not good. Some are good and some are bad. If I say it in more specific terms, good links can be further categorized between effective and not so effective links. Read more
Relevant links versus high page rank
Success of any link building strategy largely depends on the number and quality of linking partners. Finding quality link partners is a very basic and important step and without a proper analysis of the potential link partners everything can go wrong.
In the ideal scenario you may find a link partner with the relevant theme and high page rank. But most of the time you have to choose one from the following sites.
Site with relevant theme but low page rank
Site with irrelevant content but high page rank Read more
Not all links are equal
If you are happy to see hundreds of backlinks pointing to your site and think that a large number of backlinks can get you a high page rank and targeted traffic. Think again!
Not all backlinks created are equal. Backlinks can be categorized on the basis of advantage or disadvantage we can have from them. Generally there are two types of backlinks. There are good links and bad links.
Don’t get confused let me explain it to you. Read more
Why you need backlinks?
Now- a-days link building is the hottest topic in SEO. Everyone seems so desperate for getting backlinks to their sites. Link building is a long, continuous and time consuming process. It takes lots of resources and effort to have the required number of quality backlinks. And if you outsource the whole link building campaign, it could be expensive as well.
But why it is so important to have backlinks? After all it’s site quality and service provided that matters to users. Is the entire link building process is merely for search engines or it has any other use as well? Read more
Number of backlinks you need for PR 7
Once you initiate the process of building backlinks for your new site, probably you want to know where it all ends. Like many webmasters, you must be looking for page rank 3, 4 or even more and some good amount of traffic. Right?
But do you know how many backlinks it takes to get a good page rank?
Ok, let me explain it you with an example. Let’s say you got two sites:
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The first step in Link Building
The most common question I am asked from people new to link building is-
What should be the first step to build links?
Today, when thousands of websites are popping ever day, search engines are the most important and natural way of getting traffic to your site. In fact the real motivation of executing link-building campaign is getting higher ranking and position in search engines.
At the time you launch your website, Google or any other search engine does not know about it. After all someone has to tell these search engines about your new website. You can start long and time-consuming link building process by simply adding your website’s URL in Google and Yahoo. Read more
Nofollow is a failure
Nofollow is a non-standard html tag, proposed by Google, back in 2005. The tag was supposed to stop spamming on search engines by not following spam links. But on the contrary nothing has changed. Spammers are still posting their links in blog comments, forums or social network sites. And this tag proved to be a failure.
How search engines treat nofollow?
Despite of having support for nofollow tag by almost all big search engines, the exact interpretation of the nofollow tag varies from search engine to search engine.
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