How to Build Links to your Blog

In one of my articles, i stated the importance of link building to your websites or blogs inside this article Backlinks and its relevance to your blog. please read it to understand the significance of building links to your blog. Especially high quality links are the most important thing your site needs to rank well on search engine. Inside this post, i will be covering some few major ways on how and where to Build high quality links to your website or blog.

1. Links from Blogs with related niche to your Site:

Getting quality links from blogs with related niche are a fantastic way of building good links to your site. the easiest way of getting these links is through blog commenting. After reading any interested post on a blog with related contents to your site, drop a useful and insightful comment by replying to other peoples questions and then add your website address in the website field, if proper add anchor text links in the body of your comment but make sure you don't spam. you will only get your comment deleted by spamming. Another way to get links from blogs is guest posting. this means that you write an article or post for the blog owner and send it to them. which he or she then post on their blog. inside your post, you will add an anchor text link redirecting back to your blog.

2. Link Submission to Directories:

Another popular way of building links to your blog is by submitting your blog link to a directories of sites. there are so many paid and free directories online you can select and use. When submitting your blog URL to directories, it is better to focus on bigger free and not to waste time on spammy directories such as link farms, they only link to poor quality sites. check out these few directories you can add your blog URL

3. Building links through Article Submission:

Another great and simple method of building links to your blog is to write good articles and submit to article directories in exchange for a link back to your site. there are hundreds of article directories online and you can't just submit to all of them. i will advice you to select and focus on the big names as listed below because, they will give you a good result.

Ezinearticles
Infobarrel.com
Articlebase.com
Goarticles.com

4. Build links through Forum posting:

Forums are places online where people meet to discuss issues and a lot of questions are asked and attended to. if you visit the internet regularly, you can also participate in the online discussion. Forums are a great place to build links to your blog site if you add your site URL to the signature file of your profile, whenever you make a useful comment or answer any useful question, they will definitely want to visit your site. You can also write an insightful reply to a thread and include your Link at the end of your message. Note that when commenting for backlink, do not spam all over the place with your blog URL and also follow the rules of the forum and only make useful contribution to discussions in other to make friends and pull traffic.

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