Links, Links and More Links
It is impossible to overstate how important good link building is for SEO and blogging success. This is a vital part of the process that we employ throughout the creation and maintenance of your blog. There are different types of links, each carrying different value to your third party blog. The quantity and quality of the links play a big part in the SEO success of your blog. For this post, we will be looking at one way “inbound” links.
Some Types:
Vendor and Organization Sites
Backlinks from good vendors/partners and associations
Twitter and Facebook Links
Backlinks from valid use of social media networking like Twitter and Facebook. Promotion.
Blog Comments & Profiles
Creating backlinks from comments in high ranking blogs in “like”markets.
Authority Directories
Backlinks from directory.google.com (DMOZ), directory.yahoo.com, Best of the Web (botw.org), and others. These may have a one time or annual cost.
Niche Directories
Free or paid backlinks from high ranking directories.
Press Release Links
Free or paid backlinks from a large list of press release sites.
RSS Syndicated Links
Free backlinks from feed URLs using services like FeedBurner.
There are even more types of links than the categories listed above. The debate about link building still goes on about quantity of links, vs. the straight value of links. Quality link building is certainly time consuming if done correctly or by using “white hat” techniques. The authority or quality of the link is important to the amount of “juice” or value that you will get in your own rankings.
When we build your third party blog, we deploy a inbound link strategy that is custom developed specifically for your blog, industry, and strength of competition. It is one of the invisible tasks behind the scenes that is arguably the most important component of good SEO. We have various tools and techniques to help us locate the best backlink program to fit your budget. Every third party blog that we build has a basic package of link building built in.
To learn more about the types of backlinks, visit Wikipedia on website linking





