SEO Backlinks For Beginners - Episode 134

Please help keep this podcast free: https://www.patreon.com/grumpyseoguy 2:00 what is a backlink? 2:03 What is a link? 2:25 What is a backlink? 2:38 What is an internal link? 3:00 Why are backlinks important? 3:16 Authority comes from backlinks 3:30 Why do you need authority? 3:46 What are the 4 things you need to rank? 4:15 Episode on penalties: 5:26 How does authority work? 5:58 How is authority shared? 7:03 How do you get authority? 7:30 How authority makes you rank 7:52 Amount of backlinks vs quality 8:52 Two take aways from this episode You need backlinks to get authority and you need authority to rank There is a difference between good and bad backlinks 9:07 Two episodes that explain good backlinks and bad backlinks: 9:37 How to get backlinks 9:30 Getting good backlinks is the hardest part of SEO 9:57 The 4 ways to get backlinks 11:19 Episode about why most publicly available link services will not help you 12:26 Three episodes about how to build your own links 13:23 Review: what are backlinks why you need them good backlinks and bad backlinks how you get them Referenced episodes: Episode on penalties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElGAxpB8q1A Two episodes that explain good backlinks and bad backlinks: Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFHg6XwPha4&t=1s Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dZSbWKJlJ0 Episode about why most publicly available link services will not help you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1BNS-OQMNw&pp=0gcJCTwKAYcqIYzv Three episodes about how to build your own links: Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez24lr3G_Mc&t=3s Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stMe4nMrem4 Part 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AguAeXhEBwI