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SEO TUTORIALS | LINK BUILDING:

- Beware of buying links
- Submitting a website to the search engines
- Do not use automated website submission services
- Google sitelinks (extended links) feature
- Open directory project (DMOZ)
- Xml site map generators
- Links are the web's currency
- Counting links to your site
- Provide html code to make it easy for others to link on your website
- Link baiting - quality content attracts links
- Do not use automated link building schemes
- Free e-books
- Investigate competitor links
- Link exchanges
- Take care when considering free link pages
- Add Google +1 and Facebook like buttons on your website
- Maximise the benefit of your local Google places page
- Understanding nofollow
- Get listed locally
- Why use 'paid directories'?
- Paid yahoo directory submissions
- Paid business.com listing
- 'Best of the web' paid directory listing
- Using Google alert as a link tool
- Open website explorer
- Majestic SEO
- Quality links from .gov or .edu (harder to get)
- Article submission sites
- Presentation submission sites - slide serve
- Presentation submission sites - slideshare
- Other presentation sharing websites
- Links from YouTube
- Other video submission sites
- Business associations
- Local business meeting groups
- Take part in forum discussions
- Setup your own forum
- Post comments to other peoples blogs
- Get links from eBay
- Coupon and discount sites
- Automatically tagging copy and paste with a hyperlink to your website
- If websites mention your company product or service ask for a link
- Submit photographs to photo sharing sites
- Use Google alerts to find new link opportunities
- Ask for links
- Downloadable tutorials, fact sheets or reports
- Make it easy for visitors to add a link back to you
- 'Question and answer' websites
- Become an expert source for newspapers, local radio and television stations
- Join local industry associations and groups
- Exploit 404 errors on competitor websites
- Offer educational discounts
- Linking from top research or top reference sites
- Guest blogging
- Sponsor educational events
- Charitable donations
- Podcast directories
- Green directories
- Create your own affiliate program
- Use 'tell a friend' buttons
- Use 'share this' buttons.
- Creating your social media profile across social media sites
- Link check related, but non-competitive websites and offer to fix broken links
- Offer your services as a guest speaker to local colleges & universities
- Reciprocal links with similar companies in other regions or other countries
- Consider buying established websites related to your market
- Translate your website or blog into different languages
- Purchase adverts on websites with content related to your website
- Ask for a mention in a newsletter operated by a similar, but non-competing website
- Do not link to bad neighbourhoods
- How to identify bad sites (so called 'bad neighbourhoods')
- Press releases
- Printed advertising -- advertise the URL

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