Manual Alternatives to Manage Links for Your Site

Written by AndroidRed Wednesday, 01 June 2011 00:35

Popularity can give great benefits for your site because being popular helps you to gain higher traffic and better page rank in search engines. To be more visible in search engine page result, it is important for you to get links from popular links. Getting quality or popular links is not that hard to do. You can use special program or software that make your jobs much easier, just mention the SEO Elite or Arelis. However, you can set up and manage a link building campaign manually.

While enduring the effort for effective link building campaign for your sites, it is important to focus on the general process of the campaign. And the manual ways presented here includes some important points. Firstly, you can look for the links through search engine by typing your most important keywords. For example, you can search the top 30 results in Google. You can as well look for sites that are listed in Yahoo’s ODP. Of course you must look for those that are relevant to your site.

Second step, check which sites from the list you obtain that link recently link to you. To find the result, you can make use SEO Elite or Arelis. For simpler way, Yahoo offers the alternative to get that information only by visiting its site and go to the Search the Web box linkdomain:www.YourDomain-site:www.YourDomain.

Likewise, you can obtain details of which sites link to your competitors as well. It means, the websites that are linking to your competitors should link to yours too. It is also essential step for you to go to each site on the list to know whether you want a link from that site or not. It is another way to narrow down your selection.

The next step suggests you to create a system for managing the ongoing efforts you are working on. Provide a spreadsheet that list each site or who you have contact with. By contacting the sites, you can see whether they have added a link to your site or haven’t as well as whether you have added a link to them on your site. To do this purpose, you can use Arelis or create a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel.

To keep the effort on track and manage it systematically, you can start getting in the habit of spending at least one hour every week searching new link partnerships. Of course, it aims to find new targeted traffic.