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Backlinks
in short
Backlinks are links from other sites to yours and one of the strongest ranking factors.
A backlink is a hyperlink from an external site to your page. Google treats it as a vote of trust.
How it works
Link value depends on donor authority and topic, placement in content, anchor text and attributes (dofollow, nofollow, sponsored).
Why it matters
- Raise domain authority
- Speed up indexing
- Bring referral traffic
How Accendix handles it
Accendix builds links via niche media, PR and partnerships, without spammy networks.
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