Getting links virally without having to build is a very useful technique. You lose nothing by trying to do it, even if you don’t success. So here are some tips how to set up your site as a “link bait”.
It all comes down to valuable content on your website, you have to do something for people to want to link to your websites.
Here are it goes:
- Create a specific page on your website that will have the only purpose – to get people link to it (or other pages)
- Ask people to share it with others – use social networking widgets and other tools for people to make it easier
- Make sure your page has an appealing design – there will be less resistance to link to you and vice versa – people will be embarrassed to link to an ugly page from their site. A really spectacular design is a link bait by itself
- Be controversial if it makes sense
- Write about famous people or people you want to get links from
Thanks for reading!
