Online Marketing Glossary: Inbound Link

Posted on Aug 5, 2008 in Affiliate Marketing, Marketing |

Inbound Link:

  • A link to a particular page from elsewhere on the Internet.  Inbound links are important to SEO because many search engines’ rankings are at least partially based on the amount of inbound links.

glossary bookYour break from the glossary is over!  Inbound links are tricky as you usually have no influence on whether you get them or not.  A good tip is to submit your site to directories at the beginning to start building some inbound links, and make sure your content is good.  If you have excellent content, more blogs and other websites within your niche will want to link to yours.

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Glossary Definition From
ABC’s of Online Marketing by Alexandra Wharton, Issue 22, Revenue Magazine