Naveen Srikantaiah: Project Lead SEO & SEM

How to Get Free Back links to your Blogs

Earlier the tradition way of marketing was to spam your blog with irrelevant post and content were in the search crawlers used to rank the blog higher. I have identified some of the useful and permanent solution which will help your blog to get free back link which is also appreciated by Google , Yahoo, Bing and other search engines.

Network with the webmaster who are similar to your niche.

• Connect to the webmaster who has similar kind of blog which is ranked high are viewed more often on internet.

• Appraise him about the blog your posting abou

• Forums about your niche. For example, if you have an SEO-related website,
  

• Website communities about bloggers. A good example is blogcatalog.com, where you can submit your blog, meet some new contacts, and discuss areas of interest.

• Popular social networking websites like Facebook, Twitter and MySpace. These sites offer a lot of opportunities to meet new contacts and discuss similar interests.

• Currently, you can earn backlinks in Facebook and Google Profiles by putting your website in one of those fields in your profile. These links are crawlable and indexable.

• Of course, it would be advisable to put a strong effort into making your website as good as possible, so that visitors coming from that link become interested in your expertise and will most likely network with you.

• Networking websites such as Linkedin (http://www.linkedin.com/), where you can participate in related discussion groups.

Answering commenter questions seriously

1. Moderate comments on your blog.
   
   
2. Look for the commenters that are asking detailed/specific questions about your post and have received no replies. The answer to this question is either not found in your article or not clearly elaborated.
   
   
3. Write a very detailed answer to his/her question by publishing it in a separate article. You can write a reply around 500 words or more, depending on the complexity of the topic.
   
   
4. Let the asker know you have answered the question either by replying to his/her comment or sending an email.
   
   
5. In most cases, the asker will be glad of your help and will either link to it, bookmark it or even share it with other friends.