A Few Link Building SEO Tips

**halestyras** · 06-10-2010 11:29 AM

Here are a few SEO tips from someone that has been doing it for years. Creating back-links to your website is the best way that I know of to increase the number of visitors that your websites get on a daily basis. But, which links are most effective?

Webmasters argue about that. Personally, I feel that all links are effective to a certain extent. If you only create links from one social network or website, then you have basically bet all of your money on one horse.

To continue with the gambling scenario for just a moment, if you go to a race track and you spread your money around, betting on several different horses in the same race, your odds of winning some money are better. Of course, at the track, you will lose money on the horses that don't win.

Unless you pay for back links, there is no way that you can lose. Posting at some of the directories is a waste of time, in my opinion, because they don't allow relevant links within the text or they don't have an author's box at the end of each article.

**SEOArbiter** · 06-10-2010 09:31 PM

True...Unlike paid-per-click advertising, SEO is continuous and not tiered based on the volume of traffic. Rather, it is a budgeted form of increasing your online presence without the higher costs often incurred when utilizing PPC advertising.

Link Quality—High quality links are essential for getting recognized and ranked in the search engines.
Number of Links—Although the number of links can impact your ranking, it’s also imperative to realize that quality links are just as vital to getting you ranked high.
One Way Links—A website with a numerous amount of quality, oneway links will rank higher in the search engines than those without.