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What is BACKLINK in SEO? How to Get Backlinks for Blog?

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What is Backlink in SEO?

The links which are pointing to your blog or site is called backlink. This is basically part of search engine optimization. There are two types of basic SEO, one of them is On Page SEO which means building internal links, the links which are connect within website means from your one post to another. The second one is Off Page SEO which means making links from other sites to your site.

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Next lesson of course is How to Get First 20000 Page Views in First Month of Blogging and previous lesson is What is On Page SEO (How to Do Internal linking for SEO)

For Example my blog is MastFun4u and my friend has a blog named Education Pinion. Now if my friend put one of my blog post's link into his blog then it would be a backlink for my blog.

How many type of Backlinks are there?

There are two most known main type of backlinks. 
1) DoFollow
These links are those which play very important role in the SEO of a website. If you have more such links then your organic traffic will be much. So, these links are must for any business blog or site.
2) NoFollow
These are those which does not effect in SEO. But keep in mind that there should be both kind of links otherwise Google's next penalty tool could kill your blog traffic.
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How to Get Backlink for New Blog?

Now as you have understood the importance of it we have to know how to get them? There are many ways to do that some of them are being listed below.
  • Guest Blogging
  • Comment on other sites
  • Posting into Forums
  • Posting into DIY sites like Instructables.com 
  • Answer the question posted in Yahoo Answers etc.
  • Create a threat in Quora
  • Submit articles in Social Sites such as Stumbleupon, Facebook, Twitter and many more.
Further if you want to know how to get backlink then watch the above given video but video is in Urdu or Hindi language. If you are an English speaker then refer to YouTube and search for how to get Backlink in SEO.