Two Dozen Ways to Get Backlinks
I answered a question today on Yahoo! Answers about ways to get backlinks to your website. Here are 24!
- Comments on blogs. Many allow you to input your website URL.
- Articles
- Directories
- Niche directories
- Profile links
- RSS
- Web 2.0 properties like Squidoo, Blogger, and WordPress.com
- Social bookmarking / networking sites like digg, twitter, Mr Wong
- Facebook
- PPC – technically, they are links back to your website that you pay for.
- Forum signatures
- Forum comments
- Press releases
- Answer sites like Yahoo Answers

- One-way link services
- Hiring somebody on Fiverr (or elsewhere) to link back to your website
- Write an ebook, ask people to review your work
- Guest blog
- Get a guest blogger. He will do what it takes to get his post (on your site) read by others.
- Craigslist
- ebay
- YouTube (put your link right in the description of your uploaded video)
- Publish "software" and upload to download.com
- Get or make a WordPress theme (PLR or free), put your link in the footer