Link Building Basics
12/21/2011 by M. McNamara in Link Building
How Does A Search Engine Determine The Value of a Link?
Although not proven, you can bet a search engine ranks these factors when determining a link:
- Linkbacks from authority sites
- Proper use of anchor text
- Popularity within a certain topic or community
- Popularity across the Internet as a whole
- The sites you link to are also quality sites like your own
Graph via SEOmoz
Learn How To Assess the Value of Links: How to determine the value of a link before you start acquiring new ones.
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WOW. At the risk of sounding insincere, this is actually the best link building article I have ever read. Excellent tool suggestions!
Im assuming the backlinks are those who I have approved comments on my blog. Is thete such a thing as poor backlinks those that dont help your site period.