Top 5 Natural Link Building Techniques For SEO
This week we will be looking at our top 5 natural link building techniques that may lead to an improvement in your organic search positions.
Natural link building is vital for long term success with your SEO campaigns, Our top 5 tips are:
1) Existing Brand Link Adjustment – As mentioned in a previous video blog, review the existing links to your clients site and check the landing page and anchor text supports your SEO campaign.
2) Guest Blogging – Approaching webmaster or blog owner in your clients industry to request that you would like to publish an article on their blog, including of course a link back to your clients website.
3) Target industry related websites that get updated regularly and aren’t crammed with Ads. Approach the webmasters and request a banner or text link advert. Aim for a free ad to start with, then reciprocal if needed and if they are savvy maybe a paid agreement IF the site is of a high equity. See our link equity video.
4) Say something interesting via your blog – Quality content can drive traffic and encourage others to link, tweet, like and any other social bookmark tag, helping your post build authority.
5.) Create something worth watching – Video SEO is extremely popular and with the increasing success of youtube, video can play a part in your organic success. Create a viral video to link bate and encourage social bookmarking. See the SEO song.
Thanks for watching, please add any other techniques you feel are important to the comments on our supporting blog post.
June 7th, 2011
Producing quality content is certainly key to attracting links and developing a natural link profile, though it’s crucial to also market it well once it has been produced. Great content is no good if no-one knows about it.