Link Building Tips for Better SEO

**raja1** · 06-30-2009, 11:46 PM

Solid, relevant links from trusted sites to your site greatly increase your search engine results and your visibility. Search engines often do not list websites without relevant links. This means that you can optimize your website perfectly and still get overlooked by the search engines.

Step #1 Do your research

Find out how many links are coming to your site. Tools like this one you to search by URL and find out how many links you or your competition has. You can use this information to help you know how many links you need to obtain to place your website above theirs in the search engine results.

To find out who is linking to your competition you can visit Yahoo. Once there type link:

Yahoo will list the websites that are linking to your competition. You can use this information to find relevant websites that can also link to you.

Step #2 Build incoming links

Here are several ways you can encourage links to your website:
* Add content to your site, webmasters may link to you simply because your site is valuable to their visitors.

* Testimonials and review sites often provide links to your website.

* Online directories. While there are many directories that charge for a listing, there are also several that will list your company

**shubh** · 07-02-2009, 07:06 AM

Thanks for sharing the tips. Link building is not a tough job but getting valuable link is most important. Links should appear only at relevant and good PR sites.

**Andy** · 07-03-2009, 04:55 AM

Thanks for providing us with such good tips. I hope these can be very useful to the begginers and also people like me .Thanks a lot.

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**janice** · 07-12-2009, 07:15 AM

Link building is very important, it is one of the factor to drive traffic to your site, thank you for sharing us your knowledge about proper link building, i found it very useful well a beginner like me has still a long way to learn more.

**bailey.rein** · 07-12-2009, 08:48 PM

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Avoid using cloaking.
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**amber.ella** · 07-27-2009, 06:07 PM

What counts most is the content!.. You need to have quality content in order for your visitors to stay long to your site/blog.. Visitors even comes back and forth if you're having quality content..