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Backlinks: A Step-by-Step Break-Down

By Viktor Zarakov

Backlinks are like votes for your website indicating your website is trustworthy and credible. In this blog, I’ll provide you simple step to step on how you can use a simple, but very effective process of creating high-quality backlinks and achieve successful results.


Step 1: Keyword Research

- Use tools like Helium10, Jungle Scout, SEMrush, Ahrefs

- Filter the keywords by targeting long-tail keywords with lower competition

 

Step 2: Content Creation

- Develop content around your keywords that provides differentiation from your competitors

- Optimize the title tags, meta descriptions, etc. to ensure indexing (SEO fundamentals)

 

Step 3: Guest Posting

- Find websites in your industry / sector with high domain authority

- Get in touch with the website owner and request BL content. You may need to negotiate terms, especially with high authority websites. 

 

Step 4: Broken Link Building

- Now it's time to find broken links. I would advice to use Ahrefs or SEMrush.

- Then you can offer to replace with a relevant link to your content website. 

 

Step 5: Outreach

- Connecting with influencers through social media is very vital to get your website name out their in the industry/sector

- If influencers are in agreement with terms, simply provide value and ask for a link

 

Step 6: Internal Linking

- Linking the internal pages to relevant content

- It's important to use anchor text and add as much description as possible 


Step 7: Monitor Backlinks

- Use Ahrefs or SEMrush to track backlinks metrics like: Domain Authority, URL Rating, Referring Domains and etc.  

- If you find any low quality links from banned or penalized sites, remove them IMMEDIATELY! 

 

Viktor Zarakov Diagram for Backlinks




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