Useful Tips to Check and Get More Backlinks

by SONIKA DHALIWAL Professional

Two ways are there to check out the backlinks of a website or a web page. We are going to discuss more the methods available on the site. The first one is only useful for the sites that you owe and use the second one method for other websites to check out backlinks of other websites as well as web pages too. Let us take a look at these below to get a better understanding of the same.

Check out the backlinks in Google Search Console

You will get all the data related to the organic search traffic of the site on the Google Search Console and their overall performance. This method is free to use and you need to sign up for an account and verify your ownership on the site. Once you have done with the sign-in process, then move further and tap on the option “links” on the sidebar.

The count shown below the “External Links” indicates the total number of different backlinks to the site. Below are some reports.

ü Top linked pages: The web page on the site that is most linked.

ü Top linking sites: The website that is having a large number of backlinks.

ü Top Linking text: While linking to the website the anchors that are used several times.

If you are a beginner to search console, then begin with Top Linked Pages report. Then, tap on any URL to see the sites as linking to the particular page. Further, click o the site and get to know which backlinks are attached to that definite web page.

Check out the backlinks with the help of a third-party backlinks checker

If you want to check the backlinks that you are not accessible, then you can use the free tool for backlinks checker which is Ahrefs’ free backlink checker. The process is quite simple as you can just fill the website domain or URL and tap on “Check backlinks”. The total count of backlinks can be seen through this tool and referring domains (links belong to other sites) and add a hundred top backlinks.

For every single backlink, you can see some details, which include:

ü Referring Page: Page that is lining to the targeted page.

ü Domain Rating (DR): about the strength of the site that is linking.

ü URL Rating (UR): About the strength of the web page that is linking.

ü Traffic: Organic search traffic on the site with which the link is established (monthly basis).

ü Anchor and backlink: Include anchor as well as surrounding link text.

How to get more backlinks?

Do you know how to get more backlinks for the site or web page? Three ways are there to get more backlinks such as cerate them, earn them, and at last, build them.

Some of the tested building backlinks tactics include guest blogging, broken link building, the skyscraper technique, unlinked mentions, and so on.

Wrapping up

Backlinks are so important when there is time to rank higher on search engines such as Google. But the quality matters rather than quantity.