Find Competitors Backlinks Checker 2015
This article is called finding and acquiring. Your competitors links and in this article you're going to be learning about how you can find who's linking to your competition see. You can start obtaining those links for yourself. So when there's a site rank on Google's front page. They're there for a reason and as you learn in all of our other articles on my website. This is typically a mix on and off page SEO. Now the off page
SEO is the strongest and, of course, that mostly means links and because we know that Google has run. This page we know that all their links are probably pretty good we know that, they probably have a really good link profile a lot of good high authority links and we can assume that their link sources are something that we would want to learn about and possibly been acquiring for ourselves because we know they're good. We know Google's ranking them and of course we want to outrank them. So by doing this you're essentially taking away. Your competitors the competitive advantage there, are you on the front page. They did a lot of work to get there so will find where their links come from will begin getting their links from the sources that, they've gone their links from and then, you can start ranking for that keyword with a very very high probability.
So we're going to cover how you can use some really great tools out. There to find who's linking to your competitors. So you can start going after those links and getting them for yourself, So we're very lucky right now in the sense that has an SEO. They're a best great tools out there now finding all the links that go to a website and sorting it and having a heat spreadsheet would be a massive amount of work without these tools. So I'm going to show you a couple the tools that, I use that make this process very easy certainly much easier than doing any of this manually, unfortunately.
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The best two out there is a paid tool, but it's absolutely worth the investment in my opinion. I'm also going to show you one free tool and you can see a little bit more about that, So I'm going to do here is use our example chief Ron.com and we're look at a keyword T travel mug organizing that we want to rank for this keyword and we're not on the front page this keyword so we're going to take a look at the front page and see who is here, and if we can find a little bit more about their links.
BACKLINK WATCH
So the first thing that, I'm going to do is open backlink watch.Com this is one in the free tools, There was actually done both all the backlinks that you have so right now I have tea frog.Com here in the URL box and I'm just going to click check backlinks. Now this process can take a little while, you see it's going to start populating here, what it's basically doing is scraping the web and reverse looking up links that go to this page here so we can start taking a look at the various links. I'm going, let's this run in this tab and we'll move on to honor the other tools while this populates will come back and take a look at it.
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The next tool that I want to point out is SEO. Open Site Explorer this is absolutely wonderful for doing link building. So I'm going to do here is I have tea frog.Com typed in a nominee click search. So immediately we have a great list uplinks and some other metrics hear such as page authority domain authority. How many remains are linking to the page total links and some other metrics that are hidden because this is the free version? I'm not showing you the paid version of the tool because I don't want to assume that, going to pay for it the free version is still very useful. So it's cool down and take a look at inbound links see here we have a list a few of the links are getting Teafrog.com Steve sir.com and of course our Twitter account there and it's sorted by page authority and that's really helpful because we're knowing where are high authority links are coming from because again it's not about quantity, it's about quality of links which is something that, you've learned in our other article:. So the first thing that will want to do you to tighten up this result here is to sort. Where you're going to want to do is show all links we don't care if they're followed or not followed from only external we only want to see external links and then we'll say two pages on this route to mean which means any links that are coming from an external site to any page on this site more click Filter. Great high authority link blog catalog.com slash .com has a couple link there so that's wonderful few other links down here lot of links from Slashfood that's wonderful. So that's how you can find links to your own site. Now want to show you a really cool feature. That you can use that'll help you compare your link profile to someone else's, So will pop back over to this tea travel mug result. We'll look at let's see here, even they typically show up in a more searches and they must have a lot of authority. So come back over here to open Site Explorer quick compare. I'll paste in the URL and where you are, here is a really quick snapshot. The page it already their rank their links total links freedom means the whole thing is you can see TV on a dock on does have a significant amount of authority. There was nothing wrong with that, it just shows us that, we have some work to do and now it's time to start looking at where they're getting their links so we can start acquiring them, we can boost our authority up as high as theirs, So now I'm going to do is I'm going type in the URL appear and I'm going to make it the main result were here inbound links now we're looking at where T Banas getting their links, We need to do the same thing with the filter will do show all links from only external and we'll just do this page will see just what they're going to their home page for now. So their Twitter account which we can't do anything about, here's something interesting there listed in D minor so we have an article that's on directory submissions and I talk a little bit about the mars. So that would be something I want to add to my list things to do is to try to get my site listed in the demands directory.
What's it to you only knee followed and 301 cool get rid of Twitter in seeing similar results? Let's see here so we've got CBS news.com obviously not a massive authority link wine by Benito don't blog spot this is where we could start copying use your girls down in pitching these people in, contact me in seeing it they be interested in linking to TIF wrong we've got the fashion show directory that's interesting. So we've got big nerd ranch, which is pretty funny, but the idea here is that, you can start to see where the wings are coming from and by using this tool in my sorting you can find all of them external links. When you find bloggers in when you find a social media counselor linking to a lot these are people that you're going to want to people you're going to want to contact and add to some sort of a link building campaign because just simply getting in touch with them and connecting with them on social media and so forth. It's going to be a great opportunity there clearly interested in TEFL making it even a so if over 80 frogs we can have a great resource and in touch with them say hey check out our great content may be audience would appreciate it. We notice you liked it even We have some content as well that your audience might really appreciate back over a backlink.
What we've got so as you can see here dumping out a huge list link and because this is a free tool, it's not going to stop it's essentially just going to keep going. So this is a tool that I want you to be aware of simply because it's free and might be helpful for you. You can export all this and then sort by page rank. Which is something that you can do to help cut out a lot of the lower authority pages. It's not the best way to do it this year must be defined a little bit better for that, but it's definitely worth showing, of course it's going pop-ups not the best time in the world but again. Something that I wanted you to sing Pingback. It's an open Site Explorer let's look at another example, we know we won teafrog.com. Start ranking forty travel mugs let's pull another one we've got a good housekeeping Amazon take a look at English tea store copy the URL more here so I'll take the URL and paste it here in the open Site Explorer search box and click search a now we can see as we saw on TV on a the domain authority and page if they're already an English tea store which as we're looking at the Google rankings for T travel mug this is another competitor that we're gonna wanna look at their links and potentially gonna choirs many as we can so let's go ahead and sort these, in the same way, that we did the sorting for TV on a will show all followed and 301 from only external you the entire site which is pages on this route to me and click Filter so here all the links from external sites that are followed links that are going to English tea store.com and these are ones that you're going to want to add to your campaigns in try to acquire and just as we saw on TV on a this is a great way to get the wings that when your competitors in add these to a link acquisition spreadsheet that you can then go in start to acquire your competitors link simply stir it already so in conclusion finding your competitors links is incredibly valuable it's a really easy way to start boosting your authority. They're a best great other ways to link building of course what you've learned in our article but by knowing that this person already ranks well
Google's already looking at them and saying you rank of this keyword we think you're in authority. You have that advantage you can say. I know that these guys must have great links so by using things like backlink an SEO Moesha's tool. There're a few others out there one is majestic SEO and another one is called link builder.which is created by word tracker. These are all great tools they're all unfortunately paid tools but they will make your job very easy to go out find competitors links thrown into a spreadsheet start following these guys on social media connecting with them on Twitter. Start joining the conversation get on their radar create some content and then ask for links and over time your gonna start to take away the competitive advantage the people who are ranking on the front page and hopefully start outranking them.
