Off Page SEO Techniques You Can Use Today
Restored from the Empower Network archive (2011–2017), lightly edited to meet our current advertising standards. Views are the original author’s.
Off Page SEO techniques are critical for anyone that wants to succeed online. Why? If you are succeeding with SEO the necessary traffic to your website or blog will follow to build your business. If you take the time to learn a few simple SEO techniques yourself you will save a lot of money in paid advertising to get traffic to your site.
Those are two great reasons to use SEO; it can be free when you learn how to use it and it brings droves of search engine traffic to your site. For anyone that has a blog or website the obvious number one goal with their “off page SEO techniques” should be to get as many posts as you can on the first page of Google. Yahoo and Bing are important too, but they don’t carry as much weight as Google.
A backlink is a link back to your blog post. It’s like a bridge from one website to another. The more of these you have from quality websites to more authority mother Google will give your site. Get plenty of backlinks from many quality other “authority” sites and you can’t go wrong. Once you start the process backlinking has a tendency to grow itself overtime if you’re providing your visitors with good quality content worth reading.
Sure Fire Off Page SEO Techniques Today:
Before you start going after serious links go to pingler.com and submit a free ping to many different ping services. This will get the link ball rolling for you.
Article Marketing:
Submit your article to some of the top article directories out there and leave a link back to your blog post in the resource box. Usually two links are allowed in the resource box for each article.
A few places to submit your articles to are:
Ezinearticles.com
Buzzle.com
GoArticles.com
IdeaMarketers.com
ArticleBase.com
Social Bookmarking Sites:
You can submit your blog post to these bookmarking sites and leave your link in the title of your post. Put your keyword in the title and description for even better SEO.
Submit to:
Digg.com
Stumbleupon.com
Delicious.com
Mixx.com
Off Page SEO Techniques Cont.
Social Networking:
These days everyone has Facebook and almost everyone has Twitter or Linkedin or FriendFind. Social networking will give you a good quality post but it also allows other uses to interact with your link (ex. “like it” “plus 1” “retweet”). Other users can also leave comments. Google puts extra weight on links that get interaction.
Submit your blog posts to:
Facebook.com
Twitter.com
Tumblr.com
FriendFind.com
Linkedin.com
Press Releases:
Press releases are good for breaking news and getting some publicity. You can submit a press release with links back to your site for just about anything. Literally, you can write a press release about your cat making it across the street without getting hit by a car and place a link back to your site to get your off page SEO techniques somewhere in the release.
Good places to submit to:
Newsreleaser.com
Ideamarketers.com
I-newswire.com
Pressexposure.com
pr.com (paid)
RSS Feeds:
Submit your blogs RSS feed to several sites below:
Feedage.com
Feedagg.com
Plazoo.com
Bloghub.com
Bloglines.com
Postrank.com
Web 2.0 Sites:
Submit your blog post and link to many of the web 2.0 sites out there that have an authority rank. Some of these sites let you develop content as well as links.
Squidoo.com
Hubpages.com
WordPress.com
Blogger.com
Commenting on High Page Rank Blogs:
Find blogs that take comments and make quality comments with a link back to your site. The key here is to leave a good “on topic” comment so it doesn’t get marked as spam. These is a great off page SEO techniques when done properly. Do not just say, “Good post! You are a really good blogger.” Website administrators can sniff you out from miles away with comments like that. Websites from .gov or .edu url’s carry the most weight as far as linking.
Document Sharing Sites:
These allow you upload .pdf, .doc, .ppt, formats. You get to leave your link in the description field of the submission.
Submit to:
Esnips.com
Docstand.com
Scribd.com
These are some of the off page SEO techniques working today. Combine these techniques with our on page SEO factors and you will dominate Google for your researched keyword.
The best part: THIS IS FREE!! It costs literally no money to be able to put your blog at the top of Google and get free traffic. If you learn these free techniques and consistently get educated on how to get to page one of Google you won’t be able to stop the CASH from flowing in!In Prosperity and Health!
Steve Smiley
sdsmiley@gmail.com
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