How can I get free quality backlinks?

Website optimization (In French:  Optimisation du site Web  ) is a topic that is very important for the owners of sites, and they pay attention to many points to achieve their goal, which is having a high-quality website, the steps that must be taken in this field are using the right keywords, interacting with users, creating the right content and hundreds of other points.

For start-up owners who cannot spend too much money to improve their site rankings, several things can be done for free.

Backlinks are one of the factors that can have a significant impact on a site's SEO which can help you rank higher on the Google search engine (In Slovak:  vyššie umiestnenie vo vyhľadávači Google  ).

It should be noted that backlinks are divided into two categories, which are do follow backlinks and no-follow backlinks.

Simply put, any website with more backlinks from reputable domains is ultimately more credible in terms of Google algorithms and  can rank well on the search results page.

In this article, we will discuss how to get quality free backlinks, but before that, we want to give you a brief explanation about their types.

Types of backlinks:

- do-follow backlinks:

Dofollow backlinks  are the ones that allow you to follow the link and reach the link address.

The best type of backlinks are of this type and cause a lot of profit to the site because it can significantly affect the SEO of the site to which the link is given.

-no-follow backlinks:

No-follow backlinks, as their name implies, are the ones that do not allow search engines to follow them and won't have much effect on the SEO of the site which they link to in their content. 

How can I get free quality backlinks?

-Pay attention to competitors' backlinks:

As you know, to reach  the top rank in the Google search engine  and attract as much attention as possible to its patterns, you need to pay attention to your competitors.

To compete with others, you can go to their site at the beginning and use different analysis tools to examine different cases.

You can do with different tools to list your competitors' backlinks.

After preparing this list, it is necessary to pay attention to their analysis and repeat the best ones.

Now, you may wonder how I can identify my main competitors. To answer this question, we need to say that it is enough to search for your site's keywords and finally consider the websites that are ranked in the top 5 positions for keywords as your main competitors.

Once you have found the competing sites, it is time to use the various tools and sites in this field to prepare a list of competitors' backlinks.

After finding this list, you need to find the best backlinks and repeat them.

Site owners can use the tools available to check the value of a domain and ultimately use sites with valuable metrics to get backlinks.

Among the available tools, we can mention  Moz Domain Authority  and Ahrefs Domain Rank and use these items. You only need to enter the URL of your desired site in them.

Of course, you should keep in mind that getting help from sites that give you  dofollow backlinks can increase your SEO.

If the backlinks that you get from a site are nofollow, it can be a little more effective in generating more traffic and providing you with visitors.

Another significant issue is that you should pay attention to how your competitor received this successful backlink from the relevant site, and you need to do the same to get the correct result.

Your competitor may have received this backlink by writing a guest post or other means.

It is necessary to pay attention to all these issues, and if you do not pay attention to one of them, all your efforts will be in vain.

-Guest blogging:

One of the most effective ways to get quality backlinks is to provide relevant content to a large group of people in your business, and in that content, you need to put the correct links that attract the user to your site.

Simply put, to attract many users, you can choose to blog for old sites in your field of activity and publish your content on their site, which is called guest blogging.

You can use a pre-established audience to interact with other people and attract them by presenting compelling content.

This technique is widely used in various social networks such as Facebook,  Instagram, and others, and site owners can use it to achieve high traffic and quality backlinks.

Google's algorithms pay a lot of attention to the quality of these  blogs for ranking your site, and if you want to do it to attract more traffic, Google will notice and penalize you as soon as possible.

Finally, if you want to create a guest post, you need to create quality content and put a limited number of backlinks to your site.

To find sites that help you in this regard, you can do a Google search for the following phrases.

Your keyword + intitle: write for us

Your keyword + guest posts

Your keyword + become a contributor.

-Communicate with successful people in your field:

As you know, one of the topics that can attract a large group of people is producing great content.

Producing the right content can have great results because different people will share it.

You can use practical research tools to find the right people who want to share your content on your site and social network.

In fact, the more you can connect with successful site owners and bloggers, the faster  you can attract a large number of visitors to your website.

-Get help from infographics:

Another method that you can use to get quality backlinks is infographics.

Different users are very interested in infographics which can help you with backlinks, and they are even great for driving website traffic through social media because infographics are very shareable.

Of course, it is difficult for many site owners and their bloggers to design these items, in which case they can get help from experts in this field.

-Become a credible source:

To get suitable backlinks this way, you have to be patient and persevere to create the right content because if they are of high quality, you can ultimately attract different users. You can attract the attention of various sites as well.

As we have mentioned, to get suitable backlinks this way, you need to spend a lot of time, but it is one of the best ways to create high-quality backlinks on a large scale.

To create this type of content, you need to do a lot of studies and update your knowledge in your field of activity. By doing all these things, you won't lag behind your competitors so that your website can become a good source over time.

Last word:

There are several ways to get quality backlinks, and in this article, we have mentioned some of them that you can get for free.

As you can see, you can take all these steps easily with the help of the tools available in these fields. Still, it should be noted that many points should be taken into consideration in this field so that you need to be studied and experienced to find them, then  you can get a large number of quality backlinks and get a high ranking in the search results page.

Do not forget that there are lots of available ways other than this method, which can have a great impact on-site optimization, such as using the right keywords, paying attention to the meta description of each content, interacting with users, using attractive images, videos and other items that are also very effective.

We hope that the content provided in this article has been helpful to you and that you can use each of the tips we have stated for you and improve your site's ranking.