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Start off with the fundamentals Indexing, technical issues, search intent, and whether your pages have good local content or not. TBH, it takes time when you’re competing in adult niches, so I would audit, the website first before throwing in any backlinks.

That is correct. Learning the basics first helps lay the foundation. and the harder things become clearer later. Learning everything at once generally only slows down your process.

fwiw I have never really seen footer links make a significant difference on their own. They work great on important pages, but I wouldn’t expect a rank boost from just doing that.

For me, the low quality mass PBNs and spam comments on blogs lost their effectiveness. Maybe they can still make an impact, but not as consistently as before, and I’d rather concentrate my efforts on more relevant links.

I normally do merges where both pages have a huge number of overlaps in keywords, and Google is constantly switching between the URLs in its SERP. Where each page generates its own long-tail traffic with different intent, I would not even consider merging them. Following a correct merge 301...

It would be best to pay less attention to the source of the account and more on its history, age, and activity patterns. Changes such as name change, profile picture, location change, and addition of new members will prompt an investigation, so get them ready for this gradually. With regards to...