“Ajay has changed my attitude to marketing by showing how valuable and professional it can be. He’s also full with interesting ideas and solutions and it has been a pleasure to implement some of them. I also appreciate the trust and the respect that he has for the people he works with. ”
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Here's how you can boost your website's search engine ranking with high-quality backlinks.
The A-B-C link swap is the current gold standard most SaaS and link building agencies use for generating quality links. Basically, SaaS sites have figured out content marketing, and their metrics look great. Then they hire link builders internally, which swap with other SaaS link builders. If you can become intertwined with this ecosystem, it can generate client links that pass all quality checks with flying colors. Do there seem to be any downsides? So far, Google hasn't cracked down on it the same way it has on other things. Maybe they can't, or (probably) it hasn't been a focus.
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Here's how you can effectively promote your digital marketing consulting services.
Building a following on social media is key but many try and fail. If you're just starting out, this simple tip will help. Stop trying to get the attention of people with 50,000 followers getting 100s of likes and comments. They've done their grinding and are too busy reaping the rewards to engage meaningfully. Instead, find aspiring posters like you who are sharing interesting things. Like their posts and engage with their content. Build 10 of these connections. Then 100. Then 500. Soon, as you all grow together and engage with each other, the network effect will really pay off, and others will be attracted.
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How do you build links that drive traffic?
If you want links that drive traffic, start by targeting pages that already have traffic. 1. Build a list of sites in your niche 2. Scrape their site for pages relevant to your topics 3. Run the pages through a metrics Checker like Ahrefs to find out which pages already have traffic 4. Do outreach from that list
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How effective is your link building strategy?
Inbound to outbound links ratio is a good one. You can easily detect link farms if the ratio is too far below 1. A more manual one is checking the last 5 posts made on the site. How's the quality? If your needs require scale, coming a bulk metrics Checker like NetPeak with an Ahrefs API will get you all the data you need for qualifying within minutes.
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Actual photographic evidence of an SEO sharing their super secret formulas that made 97 figures of revenue. A few years ago, LinkedIn was a place…
Actual photographic evidence of an SEO sharing their super secret formulas that made 97 figures of revenue. A few years ago, LinkedIn was a place…
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Want to scale your link building without breaking the bank? The magic trick is... Finding one media site in your industry with good metrics that…
Want to scale your link building without breaking the bank? The magic trick is... Finding one media site in your industry with good metrics that…
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Check out the interview I did today with Mediachamps Network and Gregory Kirkham about my agency and SEO: https://lnkd.in/e933u9uN #seoagency…
Check out the interview I did today with Mediachamps Network and Gregory Kirkham about my agency and SEO: https://lnkd.in/e933u9uN #seoagency…
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From $0 to $52,000 in 12 Months
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The case study by Outreach Labs details how they increased their agency's revenue from $0 to $52,000 per month in 12 months using three innovative link building strategies, without spending on paid ads or cold emailing.
Tactic #1: Traditional Link Building with a Twist
This involved rethinking link building by focusing on brand mentions and natural linking, rather than obsessing over keyword anchor text. They emphasized brand visibility and featured their content in prominent places…The case study by Outreach Labs details how they increased their agency's revenue from $0 to $52,000 per month in 12 months using three innovative link building strategies, without spending on paid ads or cold emailing.
Tactic #1: Traditional Link Building with a Twist
This involved rethinking link building by focusing on brand mentions and natural linking, rather than obsessing over keyword anchor text. They emphasized brand visibility and featured their content in prominent places. This strategy led to top Google rankings for competitive keywords within 10 months.
Tactic #2: Link Building Outreach on Ranking Pages
The second strategy was leveraging link-building outreach to feature their brand on articles already ranking in Google's top 10 search results. This method ensured immediate visibility for potential customers. In a three-month campaign, they achieved top rankings for various keywords related to guest posting and blogger outreach services.
Tactic #3: Parasite Link Building
This involved commissioning articles on marketing platforms, covering various aspects of link building services and listing multiple agencies, but always highlighting their own agency. This approach was designed to enhance the agency's Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness (EEAT) in Google's eyes. The key elements included diversifying links, avoiding nofollow tags, varying writing styles, and producing high-quality, unique content.
The case study demonstrates the effectiveness of a well-rounded, creative link-building approach in achieving rapid and significant growth in a competitive digital landscape. It underscores the importance of brand visibility, strategic outreach, and quality content in modern SEO practices. -
Ecommerce Link Building Case Study
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The Ecommerce SEO case study by Outreach Labs documents the journey of developing a dropshipping business focused on groomsmen gifts. The strategy included several key elements:
Month 0 - The Plan: A brand-new site with no backlinks was set to target the highly competitive keyword 'groomsmen gifts'. A deep analysis using tools like Ahrefs and Linkio was conducted to understand the competitive landscape and set realistic link-building goals.
Link Building Strategies: The approach…The Ecommerce SEO case study by Outreach Labs documents the journey of developing a dropshipping business focused on groomsmen gifts. The strategy included several key elements:
Month 0 - The Plan: A brand-new site with no backlinks was set to target the highly competitive keyword 'groomsmen gifts'. A deep analysis using tools like Ahrefs and Linkio was conducted to understand the competitive landscape and set realistic link-building goals.
Link Building Strategies: The approach included custom blogger outreach guest posting, directory link building, and resource page link building. This holistic method targeted a mix of high and low authority sites, emphasizing the importance of real, niche-relevant sites.
Progress Over Months: Each month saw different levels of success:
Month 1: Achieved 42 new links, improving the average keyword ranking significantly.
Month 2: Continued blogger outreach, improving rankings for high-volume keywords.
Month 3: Fewer links built, but significant ranking improvements were observed.
Month 4: Focused on guest posts and link insertions, leading to the first featured snippet and improved traffic.
Month 5: Steady gains in rankings and traffic, with a significant jump in the ranking of the primary keyword.
Month 6: Continued steady gains, with the campaign becoming more routine.
Month 7: Consolidated outreach stats showed the effectiveness of the strategy, with a solid response rate and a significant number of links built.
The case study illustrates the power of a well-rounded SEO strategy, especially in the competitive Ecommerce space, and highlights the importance of persistence and adaptation in SEO campaigns. -
Ranking a SaaS to 10,000 Monthly Traffic
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The SEO case study from OutreachLabs, starting in September 2017 and lasting 16 months, details the journey of building Linkio, an SEO authority site. Initially, Linkio had no backlinks, articles, or visitors. The focus was on creating a strong brand identity, writing compelling homepage copy, and building manual outreach backlinks.
In the second month, despite fewer tangible results, the team made significant progress in website redesign and content. They launched an anchor text…The SEO case study from OutreachLabs, starting in September 2017 and lasting 16 months, details the journey of building Linkio, an SEO authority site. Initially, Linkio had no backlinks, articles, or visitors. The focus was on creating a strong brand identity, writing compelling homepage copy, and building manual outreach backlinks.
In the second month, despite fewer tangible results, the team made significant progress in website redesign and content. They launched an anchor text generator tool and began experimenting with Facebook ads.
The third month saw continued efforts in website redesign, lead generation, and the development of a new tool, the anchor text categorizer. Despite challenges, the team remained confident in their long-term strategy.
By the fourth month, they rebranded their software app and implemented a strategic redirect to enhance the site's authority and rankings. This led to significant improvements in keyword rankings, such as "backlink management software."
Months five and six marked a period of steady growth in rankings and traffic. The site achieved page one rankings for new keywords and continued link-building efforts, reaching over 200 referring domains.
The next four months (months seven to ten) involved building the homepage's authority and launching premium content. The team saw movement in high-volume keywords and launched a comprehensive SEO tools article, gaining additional authority.
Month eleven was a period of consistent content publication and link building, following a set formula for SEO success. The team observed significant progress in their highest volume keyword, "SEO tools," moving up in rankings due to a focused strategy and diversified anchor text profile.
Throughout this journey, the team encountered various challenges but remained committed to their SEO strategy, focusing on building a robust and authoritative online presence for Linkio.
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