Advanced Link Building Course
Advanced Link Building Course
Learn how to get backlinks at scale without traditional link building tactics.
Who is this course for?
- Intermediate and advanced link builders
- SEO managers and team leads
If you want to break away from traditional link building tactics that everyone else is doing, then this course is for you. You’ll learn how to find bespoke link building opportunities and execute processes efficiently at scale.
15 lessons
In 6 modules
1h48m
Total length
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No sign-up required, and absolutely free of charge
What you’ll learn
- How to find prospects with the “seed and lookalike” approach
- How to validate link building campaigns with a “blitz list”
- How to craft personalized and benefit-rich outreach emails
- How to create, structure and manage a link building team
- How to scale your link building operations
Course breakdown
Module 1. Fundamentals of Advanced Link Building
The Role of Content in Link Building
Competitor Analysis: Understanding How a Page Got Backlinks
Module 2. Link Prospecting
How to Find Your Seed Prospects
How to Grow Your List of Prospects With “Lookalike Prospects”
How to Segment Link Prospects for Scale
Module 3. Vetting Link Prospects
How to Vet and Validate Link Prospects (Fast)
Who’s the “Best” Person to Pitch for a Backlink?
The Blitz List: How to Start Link Building Campaigns Fast
Module 4. Outreach
3 Link Outreach Approaches: Which One’s Best?
Hybrid Outreach: Scaling “Value” in Email Outreach
How to Write Email Outreach Templates That Don’t Sound Templated
Module 5. Team Building, Systems and Workflows
How to Structure and Hire Your Link Building Team
How to Create a Link Building System
A Link Building Team’s Workflow in Action
Course by
Sam Oh
Sam Oh is VP of Marketing at Ahrefs. He incorporates his commitment to education and love for entrepreneurship into actionable and easy-to-digest tutorials.
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