Link building tips for small business

Link huntingFor small business

Directories

• Not all of them are bad• Reasonable quantity • Go local

• Go niche

Associations

• Less known / freshly formed doeasn’t mean worse

The press

• Free local newspapers and brochures• Specialist magazines related to your niche.

• Help them with distribution and get a link in „where to get our copies” section

Reviews• Create reviews and get mentioned

by the producer

• Get your product or service reviewed

Offer internships

• Local magazines and websites dedicated to students

• You get both : a link and a new employee

Offline events

• Attend or organize

• Conferences• Industry meetings

• Sign up as a speaker

Organize contests

• Set rules that will give you links• Submit your contest

• New visitors • Social shares• Buzz about your brand

Sponsorship

• They may need your service, not your money

• Junior sport clubs• Schools• Non-profit organizations

Partnership

• Complementary products or services• Section on your website with links to your

partners

Use what you already have

• Friends with websites• Bloggers you know• Somebody who knows

somebody

It’s not easy but it’s worth it

Be patient and consistent and never give up!

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