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PR. Forums. Badges?!? Badges?!? We don't need no stinking Badges! 5 Link Opportunity Questions You Forgot to Ask Your Client. Sometimes we’re in such a rush looking for the next big link idea that we miss the quality low hanging opportunities ripe for the picking. 1.

5 Link Opportunity Questions You Forgot to Ask Your Client

Does your company provide scholarships? There are HUNDREDS of sites listing companies that provide scholarships. Not only can you land a deep link, there’s a good possibility it could be a deep link from a .edu or k12.state.us site. 9 Link Questions I Double Dare You To Ask Your Presidents. What is the downside of asking questions that will get links?

9 Link Questions I Double Dare You To Ask Your Presidents

1. Where did you attend high school/college/graduate school? 59 lists you really must have to build links. Compiling lists of all kinds is integral to the work of a link builder.

59 lists you really must have to build links

Not only do lists make the job easier, they save a lot of time and ensure you don’t miss easy opportunities. Both Garrett French (the co-author of this article) and I almost build our working lives around lists. In the draft outline of this article, we envisaged that around 17-20 lists would be good to share. But when we put our heads together, we came up with over 50 lists.

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Web 2.0. KW Research. Placement. Broken Link Building. Linker Outreach: A Method for Social and Editorial Link Building. Social linking has been one of the most significant and realistic indicators of how credible, useful and/or authoritative a content is these past few years, helping search engines identify high quality pages over the web, and to the extent of somehow improving their search results.

Linker Outreach: A Method for Social and Editorial Link Building

With different social platforms being widely used by people worldwide, link building seems to be much easier than before, especially in reaching out and engaging your link targets. Social links are now being perceived as the future of links (probably the replacement of the old links that most of us have been accustomed to). However, editorial links voluntarily given by authority websites to cite credible sources around the web is still the best kind of link there is, in my opinion.

Division of Labour: the Key to Scalable Link Building. Today’s guest post comes from James Agate.

Division of Labour: the Key to Scalable Link Building

James is the founder of the content marketing and link building agency Skyrocket SEO. How to systemise your link building process (without compromising quality) What does your link building process look like?

How to systemise your link building process (without compromising quality)

If it is anything like ours used to be, it is probably a little hit and miss. Building links is a creative business, unfortunately creative processes tend to be very difficult to scale and depend heavily upon the individual carrying them out. iAcquire presents Broken Link Index. Recently Tested List of Web 2.0 Properties - Main Backlinks/SEO Discussion - Traffic Planet. The absolute best SEO tool bar none is ZennoPoster!

Recently Tested List of Web 2.0 Properties - Main Backlinks/SEO Discussion - Traffic Planet

It beats SENx, LWB, SEOLR, Magic Submitter, RB and Sick Submitter, hands down. Your posting and stick success rate will increase dramatically with ZP because you have total control over the content in terms of adding PICs, VIDEOS, etc. Also, when a property makes an adjustment to their login, you can adjust/modify your templates on the fly; eighty five percent of the time with drag and drop. In other words, you don't have to be a coder, programmer or brain surgeon to get ZP working right. For That said, before ZP was released, we used IMacros by IOPUS to create accounts and saw no reason to stop using it. Between those two products, you can wipe out ALL major monthly fees associated with some of the other applications.

SEOhaus – Internet Marketing Company. On top of having great on-page content and website optimization, backlinks are extremely imperative to a successful marketing campaign. Whoever has the most legitimate backlinks wins on Google’s search engine. The best way to obtain high quality links is to have a really good site everyone in your niche wants to link to; whether it’s because you offer funny videos, great blog posts, resources, tools, how-to articles etc. . THE Backlinking Strategy That Works. Please note that this strategy was written in late 2010.

THE Backlinking Strategy That Works

Although it does still work, it doesn’t work quite as well as it used to, since quite a bit has changed in the world of search engine optimization since then. Some sites that use this strategy are climbing Google with no issues, while others find it’s not really working at all, and there are no apparent patterns. The only pattern is that less and less sites are finding this strategy to be reliable. I’m keeping this post here because there is still a lot of useful information in it, but in regards to article spinning and using tools like Unique Article Wizard, mentioned below, if you choose to use them you must be extremely careful about the quality of what you create using those tools. If done correctly the tools can still be useful, but it’s easy to abuse their power, spam the web and get penalized for it. The largest Message Boards and Forums on the web!

Link Building Experts - 30 to Follow on Twitter. If someone recommends you follow just one person or read just one blog, then they’re flat out wrong.

Link Building Experts - 30 to Follow on Twitter

74 B2B Link Building Queries for B2B SEO Link Prospecting. 74 B2B Link Building Queries for B2B SEO Link Prospecting Are you running low on link prospects for your B2B link building efforts... or just having trouble getting started? This article provides 74 queries for discovering new backlink prospects based on what's inherently linkable about your site or organization. 9 Search Query Combos for Scalable Link Building.

This is a guest post by Cleo Kirkland from Blue Fountain Media.

9 Search Query Combos for Scalable Link Building

What’s your link building process? Do you spend hours upon hours searching for bloggers, emailing bloggers, and writing blog posts for bloggers—all in the desperate hope that someday those bloggers will publish your blog post? Link Building Tools We Use at Distilled. The author's posts are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. We recently gathered up a list of all the link building tools and resources we turn to daily across the company at Distilled. In the "TAGFEE" spirit of generosity, we thought it might be useful to others and we thought we'd share it here. Link building is on our minds a lot of the time anyway, but even more so at this time of year in the run up to our Linklove link building conferences in London and Boston (it's in less than a month and yes, there's a discount for SEOmoz PRO members in the discount store, see below for more details or check out the trailer and a testimonial).

We have a variety of people helping our clients get more links in different ways and in different roles at Distilled.  Where Search Engines, Social Networking, and Internet Marketing Happen! Ultimate Dofollow Social & Link Building List. Link Building Resources – A Curated List. Never again will you have to point an SEO newbie to multiple pages on the Web to learn link building. Just point them here, tell them to read up, and they’ll be an expert in no time (OK, maybe not an expert, but they’ll know a ton more). Link Building Strategies – The Complete List. Remember how people say, "it's not about what you know, it's about who you know"? The same goes for the Web. Those relationships will turn into links, both in the short-term & the long-term. Just like with getting people to see you content, I realized a lot of the tactical ways to build relationships aren’t direct ways to get links, I decided to delete that section in this guide, and list all of them here instead.

So here they are. Random acts of kindness - Whenever you can, be nice to people. Give a crap - Actually care about people. Participate - If someone is conducting a survey or testing something, get involved and participate.

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Content-based Outreach for Link Building. Hey everyone, I’m Justin Briggs. I’m an SEO Consultant at Distilled in Seattle and an SEOmoz Associate, which is where you’ll usually find me blogging. I feel that manual outreach, as a link building practice, gets a bad name at times. It’s positioned as a tedious, dreadful task that’s not that effective. The majority of the link building work that I do every day is direct outreach and it’s highly effective.

Today, I want to share some ideas about how I do outreach. The Baseline. 21 Link Builders Share Advanced Link Building Queries. How To Build Agile SEO Tools Using Google Spreadsheets.

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Enlaces de Mensajes Invitados. Twitter Maxx. How to Build Links Fast: 101 Tips & Strategies. Link Baiting. Link-building-flowchart. All Links are Not Created Equal: 10 Illustrations on Search Engines' Valuation of Links. In 1997, Google's founders created an algorithmic method to determine importance and popularity based on several key principles: Links on the web can be interpreted as votes that are cast by the source for the target All votes are, initially, considered equal Over the course of executing the algorithm on a link graph, pages which receive more votes become more important More important pages cast more important votes The votes a page can cast are a function of that page's importance, divided by the number of votes/links it casts That algorithm, of course, was PageRank, and it changed the course of web search, providing tremendous value to Google's early efforts around quality and relevancy in results.

As knowledge of PageRank spread, those with a vested interest in influencing the search rankings (SEOs) found ways to leverage this information for their websites and pages. But, Google didn't stand still or rest on their laurels in the field of link analysis. P.s.