In our previous article, we introduced the concepts of SEO or Search Engine Optimisation and backlinks.
If you missed the previous article, you can find it here:
Backlinks from authoritative sites act as endorsements for your website’s credibility. However, the quality of links is far more important than quantity.
In this article, we look at practical ways you can get twenty high-authority backlinks to your website for free.
Here goes…
1. Google My Business (GMB)

- A verified listing on GMB ensures a high-quality backlink from Google itself, which is especially useful for local businesses.
- How to Get It:
- Claim or create your business profile on Google My Business.
- Ensure your website URL is included in the profile.
2. LinkedIn

- LinkedIn profiles and company pages provide authoritative backlinks.
- How to Get It:
- Create a LinkedIn profile and/or company page.
- Add your website link in the “Contact Info” or company profile section.
3. Medium

- Medium has a high DR and allows you to include links within your blog posts.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at Medium.
- Write and publish high-quality articles with contextual backlinks to your site.
4. Quora

- While Quora links are usually “nofollow,” they can drive significant traffic and add diversity to your backlink profile.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at Quora.
- Answer relevant questions and include a link to your website where appropriate.
5. Reddit

- Some subreddits allow “dofollow” links and even “nofollow” links can generate traffic.
- How to Get It:
- Join Reddit.
- Engage in communities relevant to your niche and share useful content with your links.
6. Pinterest

- Pinterest boards and pins allow links to your site, offering a visually driven traffic source.
- How to Get It:
- Create a free account on Pinterest.
- Add your website link to your profile and pins.
7. Crunchbase

- Crunchbase is a high-authority site where businesses can list their profiles and add website links.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at Crunchbase.
- Create a company profile and include your website URL.
8. About.me

- About.me provides a personal profile page with a backlink option.
- How to Get It:
- Create a profile at About.me.
- Include your website link in the profile.
9. WordPress.com

- WordPress is a high-authority platform where you can publish blogs with backlinks.
- How to Get It:
- Create a free blog at WordPress.com.
- Write posts and add links to your site within the content.
10. Tumblr

- Tumblr allows “dofollow” links in blog posts, making it a valuable tool for backlinks.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at Tumblr.
- Create a blog and include links to your website in your posts.
11. GitHub

- Developers and businesses can get a high-DR backlink by adding their website to their GitHub profile.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at GitHub.
- Add your website link in the profile’s “Bio” section.
12. Behance

- Behance is a great platform for creatives to showcase their work and include website links.
- How to Get It:
- Create a profile at Behance.
- Add your website URL to your profile.
13. SlideShare

- SlideShare lets you share presentations, which can include backlinks to your site.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at SlideShare.
- Upload presentations with links in the description or slides.
14. DeviantArt

- DeviantArt allows artists to showcase their work with links to their websites.
- How to Get It:
- Join DeviantArt.
- Add your website link to your profile and in artwork descriptions.
15. AngelList

- AngelList is a high-DR platform for startups, offering backlinks through business profiles.
- How to Get It:
- Sign up at AngelList.
- Create a startup profile and include your website link.
16. Weebly

- Weebly allows you to create free websites with backlinks to your main site.
- How to Get It:
- Start a free site at Weebly.
- Add links to your main website within your content.
17. Yelp

- Yelp profiles for businesses allow backlinks to your website.
- How to Get It:
- Create a profile on Yelp.
- Add your website URL to your business listing.
18. WikiData

- WikiData entries often show up in Google results and allow backlinks.
- How to Get It:
- Contribute accurate, relevant information to WikiData.
- Add your website as a source where applicable.
19. Vimeo

- Vimeo profiles and video descriptions can include backlinks.
- How to Get It:
- Create an account on Vimeo.
- Add your website link to your profile and video descriptions.
20. Foursquare

- Foursquare offers backlinks through business listings.
- How to Get It:
- List your business on Foursquare.
- Include your website link in the profile.
Final thoughts
By using these suggested platforms to build backlinks to your project you can start the process of building a diverse range of links to build your site’s authority and search engine rankings.
Ensure you continue to grow your backlinks to stay ahead of your competition.
Good luck!
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