Link building is the process of earning links from other sites. Backlinks are one of Google's strongest factors. But not all links are equal โ quality and method matter. 12 honest, effective techniques.
1. Guest posting
Write an article on another site with a link to yours. The most common method.
2. Broken link building
Find broken links on popular niche sites and offer your content instead. Ahrefs Broken Link Checker.
3. Skyscraper
Find the best content in your niche, make it better, email sites linking to the original.
4. Resource pages
Search "best resources" pages, propose your site for the list.
5. HARO
helpareporter.com โ expert answers for journalists. Links from authoritative media.
6. Infographics
Good infographics spread across sites โ each gives a link.
7. Original research
Your own statistics โ others cite you as the source.
8. "Best of" lists
Apply to roundups like "Top hosting", "Best CMS".
9. Podcasts
Guest on podcasts โ link in show notes.
10. Press release
Real news โ press release โ media pickup.
11. Citations
Google Business, 2GIS, Yandex directory.
12. Partnerships
Real partnerships with mention exchange.
Don't do
Buying links, PBN, comment spam, forum signature spam, mass directory submission.
Sayt.uz link building
Guest posting in IT blogs and Telegram, press releases, Google Business and Yandex directory.