May 22 2008
The Importance of Reciprocal Linking
In your previous lessons you learned how link exchanges can give you traffic as well as a SEO boost. Yet, if you really want to get noticed by search engines, you’re going to want to take advantage of reciprocal linking. Why? Well, to search engine bots, reciprocal links show that your content contains worthwhile information, since other webmasters aren’t obligated to advertise for you. So, when they post a reciprocal link, they are doing it because they think the content is going to be valuable to their readers.
Of course, don’t think that reciprocal linking is going to be easy. Chances are if a webmaster doesn’t advertise your links on their own, you will probably have to pay for advertising space. And even then webmasters may not be open to the idea. And the ones that are will charge you an arm and a leg… at least if they have a decent traffic flow.
But don’t fret. In your next set of lessons I will teach you how you can initiate reciprocal linking without spending any money. So, stay tuned!
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