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Effective Link Building Strategies with AI
Nov 6, 2024
Notes on Link Building with AI
Introduction
Speaker: Adam Enfroy
Topic: Using AI and ChatGPT for link building
Personal experience: Over 30,000 backlinks since 2019
Objective: Teach beginners effective and cost-efficient content strategies
Key Areas of Focus
Finding sites for outreach
Conducting outreach
Writing guest posts
Alternative link building methods
HARO (Help a Reporter Out)
Broken link building
Personal Results
Demonstrated success via Ahrefs account
Notable backlinks from high authority sites (e.g., Shopify, GoDaddy, Forbes)
Domain rating grew from 0 to 75 in about a year
Importance of Link Building
Necessary for competitive niches
Even hobby blogs can benefit from some link building
Focus on creating high-quality content as well
Finding Sites for Outreach
Target brands in your niche, especially those with products you can affiliate with
Use AI to identify top brands
Example prompt: "What are the top 10 brands in the online course platform space?"
Tools to assist:
Harpa AI Chrome Extension
for finding relevant sites
Spreadsheets
: Compile a list of companies to target
Aim for a list of 50 companies or sites to reach out to
Collecting Contact Information
Find names via LinkedIn (e.g., search for "SEO Manager")
Use
hunter.io
to find email addresses based on domain
Consider using
Apollo
for more extensive outreach capabilities
Crafting Outreach Emails
Use ChatGPT to create email templates
Include a value proposition and potential incentives
Example: Offer to link back to their site in your guest posts
Personalize emails and follow up on LinkedIn if needed
Average response rate: Over 5% is considered good
Writing Guest Posts
Use AI to generate topic ideas and write content
Pitch three relevant topics to the site owner after approval
Edit AI-generated content to ensure it reflects your voice
Insert links strategically in the content (preferably in the first 10 paragraphs)
Alternative Link Building Strategies
HARO
: Sign up, respond to queries, and provide expert quotes
Broken Link Building
: Identify broken links on sites and suggest your content as a replacement
Use tools like Check My Links Chrome extension to find broken links
Building Relationships
Link building is often about relationships, not just transactions
Engage and exchange links with other bloggers
Understand that link value is based on trust and authority
Final Thoughts
Continuous effort in link building is crucial
Gather links to improve domain rating within your niche
Maintain a balance between producing quality content and acquiring links
Additional resources: Free AI prompts and masterclass available in description
Conclusion
Encourage viewers to like, subscribe, and engage with the content
Emphasize the importance of starting out in link building and scaling content effectively.
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