Link Building guides.
Every link building guide we've published — 94 articles on the tactics, the tradeoffs, and what actually moves rankings.
What Are AI Backlinks? Three Meanings, One Honest Answer
AI backlinks means three things: links built with AI tools, links from AI-generated sites, and citations in AI answers. Which ones help, which are spam, and why.
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How to Get Backlinks Indexed Fast (What Actually Works)
How to get backlinks indexed fast: why a linking page can take weeks to show up, five things that genuinely speed it up, and why indexing tools rarely help.
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Best Profile Backlink Sites in 2026 (And What They're Worth)
The best profile backlink sites in 2026 are the dozen platforms you'd use anyway. Why nearly all profile links are nofollow, and which ones still matter for SEO.
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Linkable Asset Ideas: 15 Types Ranked by Effort and Payoff
15 linkable asset ideas ranked by effort and link payoff, each with a concrete how-to, a realistic time estimate and how long the links keep coming in 2026.
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How Do Statistics Pages Earn Backlinks?
Statistics pages earn backlinks because writers search for a number, find the page and cite it. How that loop works, and how to build a stats page people cite.
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Do Infographics Still Work for Backlinks in 2026?
Infographics still earn backlinks, but only when they visualise original data. Why generic ones stopped working, what Google says about embeds, and what to do.
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Link Building Statistics (2026): 48 Sourced Numbers
48 link building statistics for 2026, each linked to its original study: backlinks and rankings, outreach reply rates, link costs, AI search and link rot.
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Do Web 2.0 Backlinks Still Work in 2026?
Web 2.0 backlinks from Google Sites, Blogspot and other free platforms rarely move rankings now. See why they stopped working and when a free site still helps.
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Do LinkedIn Article Links Count as Backlinks?
LinkedIn article links are nofollow, so they pass little ranking value. See what we found in the markup and what LinkedIn articles can still do for your SEO.
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Are .gov Backlinks Worth It? How to Earn One
Google gives .gov backlinks no special weight, but real ones are still strong links. See which .gov links count, which are junk, and how a business earns one.
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Are Medium Backlinks Good for SEO?
Medium links are nofollow, so they pass little ranking value. Here's what Medium backlinks really do for SEO, and how to use the platform to help your site.
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How Do I Attribute Conversions to a Backlink?
You can attribute referral conversions to one link — but not the ranking lift. How to track both halves honestly, and the trap hidden in per-link revenue.
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