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Improve SEO and Rank on the Top Page of a Search Engine By Taking Free Backlinks

Backlinks are the Backbone of your Site Health

By Sachin MishraPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
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What is SEO?

Seo translates to Search Engine Optimization. These are the measures we should take that result in our site to get better visibility on the search engine as well as a good viewer experience.

A great SEO will result in your site ranking up on a search engine as it can both increase your viewership as well as it will earn decent from the advertisements.

SEO is of two types, Off-Page Seo and ON page SEO.

Off-Page SEO

It is an important part that improves site health. As the name suggests, this type of Seo helps in improving the site’s health due to external factors, like keyword research, links that are pointing towards your site.

On-Page SEO

It consists of how better a user experience will be on your page. The points it consists of are the usage of a more active voice instead of passive, using short paragraphs, alt text with images, keyword density, good title, and lastly, some of the internal as well as external backlinks.

What is a Backlink?

A backlink is a word that has a link to either other site or a separate page of the same webpage, this helps us a reference to assisting readers in a better reading experience.

As you saw above, a backlink is a primary tool both on On-page as well as Off-Page Seo.

Backlinks are further explaining into two sub-headings as Do-follow and No-follow.

Every site has a domain authority in a range from 1 being lowest and 100 being highest. It is based on better SEO, quality content, aging of a site, these backlinks are prominent in increasing or decreasing the DA of a site.

What is a Do-follow backlink?

When a site with higher domain authority gives a do-follow link to another website, it will increase the domain authority of the site that has received the link, as the search engine will increase the site credibility.

What is a No-follow backlink?

When a site with a higher domain authority gives a no-follow link to another website, it will not make any change in the domain authority of the site that has received the link, as the search engine will be neutral.

What are the Sites that give No-follow backlink?

  • Medium
  • Quora
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Tripoto
  • Twitter
  • Vocal.media
  • Reddit

And many such sites with high traffic give No-follow links

What are the Sites that give a Do-follow backlink?

  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • HARO ( Help a reporter out)
  • Site in the same niche with high DA ( Can be received by giving guest post on those sites)

Conclusion

Backlinks are a prominent tool in SEO. Make sure you have a mix of Do-follow and no-follow links on your site as it gives a better indication to search engines that can help to increase your site’s ranking.

Lastly, do not purchase links. Search engines have algorithms to trace the purchased links, so paid links will not help to grow the site.

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  • TheBestIndexer12 months ago

    Great article on the importance of backlinks in SEO! Backlinks are indeed the backbone of site health and play a crucial role in improving the site's visibility and credibility on search engines. It's important to have a mix of do-follow and no-follow links on your site, as it helps to improve your site's ranking and credibility in the eyes of search engines. However, it's essential to avoid purchasing links, as it can have a negative impact on your site's SEO. Overall, this article provides valuable insights into the different types of backlinks and how they can impact your site's SEO.

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