Backlinks are also known as extra rich oxygen for blogs / websites. The backlinks helps a blog to get at the top of search engine positioning. It is measured by Google Page Rank. So, backlinks has its special importance when we are talking about the authority or search engine ranking and page rank of a blog.
What are Backlinks?
Backlinks are the links from one blog /website which lead back to another website. It is the way of linking your visitor to another important non/relevant information page present somewhere else other than the present page that the visitor is reading. In most cases this backlinks points to another non/relevant information page present on other blogs/ websites but sometimes linking back to other page on the same site also known as inbound links.
In simple Backlinks are vote by some other site to your site.
Why Backlinks are so important?
The more backlinks a blog have the more Google Page Rank it can receive. Google page rank is considered as the symbol of authentication by Google for the site. The higher the page rank, the higher would be the SE position. When a site already having higher PR links to a site, Google considers the site being linked to be similar authentic as being voted by already authentic site. Thus getting more backlinks helps getting more page rank. So, every sites want to get more backlinks.
About Quality Backlinks.
All kind of backlinks may increase the number but not all of them will help getting the page rank. There are quality backlinks that help you in the search engine positioning and getting PR. Quality backlinks are links coming from sites which already have higher page rank. But along with this it is also considered while allotting page rank that whether the backlinks coming to the site are from relevant sites or other non relevant sites. The more the backlinks coming from relevant sites, the more it is considered having quality.
How to get backlinks?
Backlinks can be achieved by commenting on blogs, signature of forums, article submission, directory submission, link exchange.
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