Seo milwaukee | Link Building or Relationship building?

 Being active is important if you want to build a presence online.  Relevant content is important and so is developing relationships.  It shouldn't be that difficult because by doing one, the other should develop with it.
Search engine watch  has a nice article on this,

Do you get queasy at the thought of the term "link building"? Well, maybe you're thinking about link building the wrong way.
Try thinking about link building as a way to build value and loyalty with people in your vertical. Not only will it be a longer-term effort that just spamming people for links, but the effect will be longer lasting and way more authentic.
That was the overarching message from the Screw Link Building, It's Called Relationship Building session last week at SES New York.
Speakers Erin Everhart (@erinever), director of web marketing, 352 Media Group, and Jo Turnbull (@SEOJoBlogs), founder, SEO Jo Blogs, explained how to build a relationship versus a link and broke down case studies to illustrate why relationship building is far more effective than the old ways of link building.

Why Build a Relationship Instead of a Link?

The benefits of relationship building, according to Turnbull, are:

• Low cost for you and your client.
• It’s longer lasting.
• It’s more beneficial to you and the client.
• Quality link building is about relationship building.
• You stay current with shifting market dynamics.
• Don’t be left behind by Google updates.

Sold? Now it's time to start building relationships. Her advice:

• Be honest and open to people.
• Attend events. Building relationships offline should be as much of a priority as building relationships online.
• Take the long-term view when building relationships. The results you get from those relationships will last longer and go further than just one link.
• Do something different and stand out so people will

click here for the rest of the article from  Victoria Edwards

 

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