{"id":1031,"date":"2013-08-24T05:06:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-24T05:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arhixe.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2013-08-24T05:06:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-24T05:06:00","slug":"what-is-backlink-and-how-to-start-getting-backlinks-to-your-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefaddism.com\/?p=1031","title":{"rendered":"What is Backlink and How to Start Getting Backlinks to Your Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h2>What is&nbsp;Backlink in SEO?<\/h2>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Backlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wiki Article<\/a> : <b>Backlinks<\/b> (or back-links [UK]) are incoming links to a website or web page. In  the search engine optimization (SEO) world, the number of backlinks is  one indication of the popularity or importance of that website or page  (though other measures, such as PageRank, are likely to be more  important). Outside of SEO, the backlinks of a webpage may be of  significant personal, cultural or semantic interest: they indicate who  is paying attention to that page.<br \/>In simple layman words :<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"What is Backlink in SEO\" border=\"0\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/thefaddism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/backlinks-thumb-1-300x202.jpg\" height=\"306\" style=\"border: 0px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"What is Backlink in SEO\" width=\"454\" \/><br \/>Backlink is number of inbound links from other blogs and website. More  number of inbound links means better search engine ranking. In other  word your blog will start gaining authority and chances of getting  better page rank in the next update.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Another  advantage of backlink is that your website will start getting index as  soon as you publish articles. This means your website is gaining  authority and Google is giving weightage to your blog.<\/span><br \/>Also, if you are aware of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/google-page-prank-or-google-page-rank.html\" title=\"Google Page Prank\">Google Page Prank<\/a>&nbsp;(Oops I meant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/top-5-tips-to-improve-your-site-page-rank.html\" title=\"Page rank\">Page rank<\/a>), Backlinks from relevant domains helps you to get high PR in no time. I have explained the same in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/google-page-rank-3-for-a-website-with-no-content-case-study.html\" title=\"Backlink case study for PR earlier\">Backlink case study for PR earlier<\/a>.<br \/>Another common terms associated with Backlink is Anchor text. When  ever we talk about quality links to your site, Anchor text plays a major  role. If you are getting proper anchor text optimized backlinks to your  site, you will be ranking higher in no time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Learn:&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/why-you-should-link-back-to-your-article-and-anchor-text-technique.html\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" title=\"What is Anchor text and SEO importance of Anchorized Text\">What is Anchor text and SEO importance of Anchorized Text<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to start getting backlinks?<\/h3>\n<p>So, by now you know what a Backlink in SEO means. Now, it\u2019s time to  learn few of the simple techniques to generate backlinks to your site.  One thing which you should know about Backlink SEO is, it\u2019s not the  number of backlink which matters, but it\u2019s the quality of links which  matter. If you are using some paid services to get links to your site,  you are more likely to get&nbsp;penalised&nbsp;by Google Penguin algo&nbsp;in future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So the question remains how to get backlink for your blog?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Write Killer articles<\/li>\n<li>Start Commenting<\/li>\n<li>Submit to web directories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Write Killer articles<\/b><\/div>\n<p>This is the best and simple way to get backlink for your blog, is  write killer articles. Tutorials and top ten lists articles are a clear  cut example of such post, which has great chances to get backlinks from  other website as reference. Such articles are based on proper research  and practical examples.<\/p>\n<div><b>Start Commenting<\/b><\/div>\n<p>Comments are the best and free way to get backlinks. Start commenting on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/the-list-of-dofollow-forums-for-bloggers-to-increase-backlinks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dofollow forum<\/a>, dofollow blogs and also on <span title=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/wordpress-dofollow-plugin-make-your-wordpress-blog-comments-dofollow.html\">WordPress blogs using top commentator plugin<\/span>.  Though if I believe in latest news, that nofollow links doesn\u2019t matter  much, start commenting on any blog and you will be benefit with link  juice. Commenting helps you to get one way solid backlinks and more over  you will be getting traffic and better search engine visibility.<\/p>\n<div><b>Submit to Web directories<\/b><\/div>\n<p>This is another easiest way to get backlink by submitting your blog  into Web directories. Though this method is not very popular now a days,  because finding a legal web directories is not very easy. Specially  avoid those web directories, which ask you to put a backlink to their  website to get their website into directory. More over Stop using any  automatic directory submitter if you are using any. Automatic &nbsp; Website  submission will make your blog look spam and it can cost you a lot in  terms of your Page rank or completely removal of your blog from &nbsp; search  engine.<\/p>\n<p>I hope this article will help you understand the basics of backlinks  in SEO and why you should start working on getting backlink for your  blog.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Do you work on  getting backlink for your blog? 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