Link Building
TRUSTBuilding trust and authority
What you will learn
Module Content
How backlinks work, why they matter for rankings, and the fundamentals of link-based authority.
Dofollow, nofollow, UGC, and sponsored links. Which types matter and when.
DA, PA, trust flow explained. What these metrics mean, their limitations, and how to use them.
Anchor text types, natural distribution, and best practices to avoid over-optimization penalties.
Finding opportunities, pitching editors, and writing guest posts that earn quality backlinks.
Link building outreach templates, follow-up strategy, and building relationships for links.
Getting media coverage, HARO, data-driven studies, and PR strategies that earn high-authority links.
Finding broken link opportunities and turning them into backlinks with helpful outreach.
Identifying toxic links, using the disavow tool, and assessing your backlink profile health.
Natural link growth patterns, avoiding penalties from unnatural spikes, and sustainable link building.
Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness. How E-E-A-T impacts both SEO and AI visibility.
How AI systems find and cite sources. Building citations across platforms for AI visibility.