Send us a text Want more high‑quality links without playing whack‑a‑mole with paid placements or low‑value directories? We walk through a strategy that flips the usual script: stop entering awards and start running them. By becoming the awarding body in your niche, you can earn relevant backlinks from major brands, spark press coverage, and build durable authority that search engines and AI assistants recognise. We begin with why links still matter, especially as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and...
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Send us a text Want more high‑quality links without playing whack‑a‑mole with paid placements or low‑value directories? We walk through a strategy that flips the usual script: stop entering awards and start running them. By becoming the awarding body in your niche, you can earn relevant backlinks from major brands, spark press coverage, and build durable authority that search engines and AI assistants recognise. We begin with why links still matter, especially as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and...
Link Building ep 5 : When Guest Posting Goes Wrong
SEO Is Not That Hard
12 minutes
6 days ago
Link Building ep 5 : When Guest Posting Goes Wrong
Send us a text Guest posting sounds harmless: write for a reputable site, add a link, meet a new audience. But when that link is part of the deal—and it passes PageRank—you could be stepping straight into “unnatural links” territory. We break down a real manual action that cited a guest article as the example, then map a clear path to promote your work without risking your domain. I walk through Google’s stance on guest posts, why intent matters more than money changing hands, and how manual...
SEO Is Not That Hard
Send us a text Want more high‑quality links without playing whack‑a‑mole with paid placements or low‑value directories? We walk through a strategy that flips the usual script: stop entering awards and start running them. By becoming the awarding body in your niche, you can earn relevant backlinks from major brands, spark press coverage, and build durable authority that search engines and AI assistants recognise. We begin with why links still matter, especially as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and...