Boost Search Rankings with External Links

One of the many ways you can boost search rankings for your site is to have other sites link to your site. In some cases, you’ll need to build profiles, collect reviews, or write articles, so you’ll need to decide how much time you want to spend on this.

Search engine target with red dart, Boost Search Rankings with External LinksHere is a list of sites you can use to link to your site:

  • Membership sites that have member profiles if you are an officer or member
    • CPA Societies, bookkeeping associations
    • Accountant’s Accelerator
    • Chambers of Commerce
    • Women’s clubs
    • NAWBO
    • eWomen
    • Veteran’s groups
  • Nonprofit or service clubs that you participate in
    • Toastmasters
    • Rotary
    • Lions
    • AMBUCS
    • Knights of Columbus
    • Masons
    • Kiwanis
    • Soroptimists
  • Hobby clubs
    • Motorcycle clubs
    • Sailing clubs
    • Flying clubs
    • Etc.
  • Networking groups
    • BNI
    • Meetups at meetup.com
  • Directories
    • BBB
    • Google Places (Google for Business)
    • Manta.com
    • Angie’s List
    • Yelp
    • About.me
  • Social media
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    • Google +
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • Pinterest
    • SlideShare
    • Klout
    • Instagram
    • Periscope
  • News sites, posting an article
    • Your local newspaper
    • Huffington Post
    • Accounting magazines
    • Small business blogs
    • Your clients’ newsletters

 

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Yes, there are a lot of places to get your site linked, so pace yourself and do a few every month or so. Before you know it, you’ll have a great presence on the web and your site will be slinking up a few notches.