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10 Top Ways to Build Quality Backlinks

“Ask David!” question: “How can I get more backlinks to my website?” Backlinks are crucial for improving your website’s search engine ranking. They act as votes of confidence, indicating to search engines that your content is valuable and relevant. While … Continue reading

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How can I check my website’s backlinks on Google Search Console?

To access your backlinks on Google Search Console, follow these steps: You can filter the list of backlinks by: You can also click on the More link next to any domain to see more information about the backlinks from that … Continue reading

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Does posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter count as backlinks for your website when you link to it? (or should I say “X” instead of Twitter?!)

No, posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter does not count as backlinks for your website, even if you link to it. This is because social media links are typically marked as “nofollow” by search engines, which means … Continue reading

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How soon can I build backlinks to my new website?

It is generally recommended to wait at least a few weeks or even a month before building backlinks to a new website. This will give your website time to establish itself in the search engine rankings before additional links are … Continue reading

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How to Build Backlinks to your Website?

In the previous post, we talked about backlink analysis and how it can empower your SEO and boost traffic to your website. Now let’s talk about how to build those backlinks! Mastering the Art of Building Backlinks: A Guide for … Continue reading

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What is a contextual backlink? How does it compare to the regular backlinks? What are the pros and cons?

A contextual backlink is a link that appears naturally within the text of a web page. It is considered to be a higher-quality backlink than a regular backlink because it is more relevant to the content of the page. For … Continue reading

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How backlinks can hurt your website’s SEO, Google Page Rank, and traffic

Here’s a scenario: You thought you were doing something good by hiring a marketing company to do some SEO (search engine optimization) and social media/pr for you.  Ultimately, to increase your search engine ranking, your Google page rank, and traffic to … Continue reading

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How to Monitor Your Backlink Profile: A Comprehensive Guide

A strong backlink profile is crucial for improving your website’s search engine rankings. It signals to search engines that your content is valuable and authoritative. However, it’s equally important to monitor your backlink profile to ensure that it’s healthy and … Continue reading

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Help a Reporter Out (HARO) to Shut Down: A Loss for Journalists and SEOs

The digital landscape of journalism is facing a significant shift with the impending closure of Help a Reporter Out (HARO), now known as the Connectively Platform. This platform, which served as a vital connection point between journalists and expert sources, … Continue reading

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Is publishing articles on my company page on LinkedIn good for SEO? Or is it better to post an article summary on LinkedIn, and then link to the full article on my website?

Yes, publishing articles on your company page on LinkedIn can be beneficial for your SEO. Here’s why: However, it’s important to note that: Regarding posting an article summary on LinkedIn and linking to the full article on your website, this … Continue reading

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