milles
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tbh, first find out what has been working for my competitors then try to get backlinks from other websites. It does not make sense going after higher DR, when your web does not even fall into your niche.
Which type of backlink work right now?
- Thread starter Johirulislam
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- Dec 17, 2015
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Check actual linking page before spending, and start with few relevant guest posts on legit sites with real organic traffic. Mix in natural brand anchors and build links gradually while improving your content and internal linking.
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lets start with relevant niche guest posts, genuine industry mentions, and a few trusted local or niche directories where they make sense. Focus on relevance and real traffic rather than building lots of links quickly.
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Guest post + Brand mention giving me good results recently
ShakeelLinks
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Agreed, but I'd say relevance and the quality of the site matter more than the link type itself. A relevant niche edit on a real site can be worth more than a guest post on a random blog.
jimmy0
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Of course, a new website should have more relevance and credibility than a massive number of backlinks. I would concentrate on getting relevant backlinks from legitimate websites having traffic along with quality content.
abdel_shafik
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- Jan 25, 2024
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for new site focus on relevant niche edits and genuine guest posts on sites related your topic.try to earn some natural links through useful content too rather than building links just for numbers.
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Guest posts, niche edits, and digital PR links are becoming effective if done on quality sites that generate traffic and have relevance to your topic.
Don't emphasize numbers but think of quality and natural placement of links.
wukong miss
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- Jul 2, 2026
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For a new site, go for relevant guest posts n legit niche directories/citations first, bc a few links from real, topically-related sites beat 100 junk profile links every damn time, n skip the spammy blast stuff since it just flags a brand new domain
Jan Levinson
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Try guest posting , you can find alot of slack channels for that just takes alot of time but its worth it for your new website
Pehirsethi021
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for new website relevant niche edits and genuine guest posts first.also create useful content that can attract natural links instead of chasing backlinks just for the numbers.
GoldenOtter63
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For a new site, getting links from relevant blogs in your niche is a good place to start.
Homelander supe
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For the purpose of building a new site i would begin with guest posts that are relevant niche related links and links that have been gained through relevant content this is because the emphasis will be more on relevance and quality rather than quantity.
aureliaknox
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- Aug 31, 2026
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first of all i would examine sources of natural backlinks used by my competitors. u can learn something from their practices nd use it in ur niche.just do not build too many backllinks at once, especially when the domain was recently created.
The way I see it, relevant niche backlinks from quality websites still work well. But still, quality matters more than quantity. Focus on sites with real organic traffic, relevant content, and a natural backlink profile rather than chasing high DR alone.
Triple Agency
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- Sep 21, 2026
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In my opinion, high-quality guest post backlinks are the best type of backlinks available today.