What Backlinks Are (and How to Build Them Effectively)
A backlink is a hyperlink from one web resource (the referrer) to another (the referent). In practice, backlinks work like citations in academic papers. When one site links to another, it’s signaling credibility, usefulness, and relevance. Search engines—especially Google—use backlinks as one of the core signals to decide which pages deserve visibility. What Are Backlinks? […]


