If you are a blogger or running a website and is posting things, then there is no doubt that you would have heard the word backlink many times
to make your SEO better, backlinks though a very important tool for SEO is not
very user friendly to be achieved like a keyword rich content as here, it is
not you who is solely involved in its development but also the referral blog or
web site is also involved which allows you to leave your Blog’s link on its
page.
Let us turn to our question’s first part and define
Backlinks.
Backlinks are the links that refer to your website or blog from another person’s blog or website let say for example that you have a blog and now you came on my blog and liked my material and you take my content as your reference, if you would like your audience to also look through my way, so if you provided on your blog my blog’s link then the link on your page would be the backlink to my page. That was a one simple example of creating and having a backlink.
The above paragraph covers the first part of question that
is, what are backlinks? The other one remains as it is, That is, How to get
them? Don’t worry we will answer this question in the next paragraph and will
also discuss some important factors which are affected by having backlinks and will
also discuss about the quality of back links.
First of all what you have to do is to enable the setting of
showing backlinks on your blog all you have to do is to is to go in setting and then go to comments and posts in it and then you
have select show which is initially
on hide as shown in the image.
Follow the given link How to use backlinks and make changes in your blog's setting after reading this.
a) One
of the ways of getting backlinks to your blog is to comment on the related
topics of the post you have made, by finding them on another person’s blog and the back link will appear on that go to the given link for more information on this.
b) If you have good contacts with people running well ranked websites and blogs ask them to support you by having your backlink on their pages.
There are also backlink generating websites you can use but the problem with that is that you must have a good quality of backlinks pointing to your website so your website or blog may get high ranking from google and its authenticity is another problem. Quality is determined from where your backlink is for example your backlink for your blog post on "flowers" lie on some website which have got low ranking and a post on "fire".
Backlinks though a very important tool for SEO is not the only way you can get your website ranked well in the search the main thing which matters is the content and above all which matters is your post heading which is seen by the search engines as H1 heading which should be given to the post after some required level of uniqueness and also the use of key words in your content but avoid over using.
b) If you have good contacts with people running well ranked websites and blogs ask them to support you by having your backlink on their pages.
There are also backlink generating websites you can use but the problem with that is that you must have a good quality of backlinks pointing to your website so your website or blog may get high ranking from google and its authenticity is another problem. Quality is determined from where your backlink is for example your backlink for your blog post on "flowers" lie on some website which have got low ranking and a post on "fire".
Backlinks though a very important tool for SEO is not the only way you can get your website ranked well in the search the main thing which matters is the content and above all which matters is your post heading which is seen by the search engines as H1 heading which should be given to the post after some required level of uniqueness and also the use of key words in your content but avoid over using.
