Recommended Article: 100+ Untapped Link Building Strategies
I came across a great article on link building the other day and thought I’d share it with the virtual world, and in the process give the author a backlink… so make that 101 link building strategies – write a great article that everyone links to. Anyway! Here’s the start, and if it whets your appetite, click the read more link at the end of the snippet.
There are an unlimited number of ways to obtain high-quality backlinks. You’ve probably heard about many of them, including social bookmarking, linkbait, guest posting, directory submissions, press releases, etc. etc. etc…
Thankfully, we won’t be talking about those regurgitated strategies today. Instead, I have compiled over 100 out-of-the-box strategies to increase your link popularity and send tons of traffic your way.
This article contains all of my link building secrets, so I suggest you take some time to digest it. Grab some herbal tea (or Redbull) , whichever one works best for you, and don’t forget to bookmark the article for future reference.
The first juicy link building tactic is to create your own Ebay blog. Did you know you can
get backlinks directly from Ebay? That’s right. Ebay provides their members with their own personal blogs. Take a look at SEO superstar, Jim Boykin’s eBay blog. Notice the contextual links within the article which include his desired anchor text. If you check the source code, you will also find that these links are followed. You can create your own eBay blog and start building a few of your own high-powered links.
You can also build links with contests. Holding a blog contest is a great way to grow your blog’s audience, build inbound links, and improve your search engine presence. John Chow and John Cow have both used contests to rapidly increase his blog popularity.
You can promote your contest through the following sites…
Click here to read the full article at zanypixel.com

January 4th, 2008 at 1:30 pm
Nice posted topic! For me, article was a great way of getting on top on the three major search engine thats why it is still effective strategy for most of Search engine optimization specialist. by the way thanks for your recommended strategy…
March 2nd, 2008 at 7:25 pm
Thx for sharing this article. Still think link building is one of the hardest things (read most time consuming) in SEO.
August 8th, 2008 at 11:26 pm
In the above post you reference Jim Boykin’s eBay blog but he now has no links and no post. Did ebay kill this little seo link loophole?
November 26th, 2008 at 10:27 am
Great read, shows that there are some places that people have forgot to look when looking for back links for their website.