Local links - bright local Flashcards
Why are local links an important part if your local SEO strategy?
links have always ben the most weighted ranking factor in Googles traditional and local algorithm. Because local business operate on a different scale, Google looks at their local links differently.
No follow links still add value to local seo strategy.
What are local links?
Links are like popularity votes. The best sites will have the most inbound links pointed towards them.
Does site authority have any influence on local seo?
No. local sites don’t have much authority.
How do you build local links?
Getting involved in the local community. Checking your competitions links, looks at who else is linking to business similar to yours in a different area. Take advantage of unique links to give better opportunity.
Is the following statement true or false?
A local link is a link from a local business or website
True.
In local SEO, a link from a local business or website carries a ton of weight. Sure, industry-relevant links are still important and still carry value, but local links move the needle more than anything else.
Is the following statement true or false?
In Local SEO, we don’t care if a link is follow or no follow
True.
Traditional SEOs avoid no follow links – but in Local SEO, they’re just as valid.
Is the following statement true or false?
While the traditional SEOs are out scrambling to try to get links from really high authority sites, local SEOs should be aiming to get easy links from low authority local sites.
True.
If you get involved in the local community, building local links is actually incredibly easy. Many businesses can find local link opportunities related to things they’re already doing in the community, or through local relationships they already have in place.