Why is quantity-based link building pointless?
When operating in a market that has been around for many years, incumbents have a clear advantage in terms of the number of links:
After 18 months, I had generated only 769 links compared to my competitor's 4,262 links! Honestly, I had ambitions to compete with the top 3 sites, and just acquiring links shouldn't be the primary goal of a startup.
How to build links
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Who says social isn’t link building?
Good content really does create greece mobile database good links
Connections are multi-layered
Get the link using Facebook
You should never win at the expense of a worthy competitor
Global companies have additional opportunities
Your audience can amplify your message
Use Old Link Building Strategies That Make Sense
in conclusion
The main takeaways from reflecting on the best links for my startup are:
It’s increasingly difficult to be “anonymous” and get links because the best links are based on real relationships between people.
Obviously, the longer someone stays in an industry, the more people they meet and the more trust they develop. This trust is essential if links are to be generated organically. This is where age can be a real advantage.
Organizations should have “rainmakers” who actively push the company’s agenda both online and offline. This influence extends far beyond the direct conversations these people have.