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Link Building Course
Get expert tips and advice on using SEMrush to really maximise your link building efforts.
5 lessons
Exclusive video lessons with passionate digital marketer Ashley Ward
1 hour
Learn how to build links, both internal and external, with SEMrush tools
100% free
The course is 100% free. Save your money for your future marketing activities
Link Building Course Contents
Lesson 1. Backlink Research & Bulk Backlink Analysis
You will discover your website's backlink profile and explore your competitors' backlinks with SEMrush reports.
Lesson 2. Avoiding Google Penalties
You will learn how to detect and disavow toxic backlinks to avoid Google penalties, as well as find and recover lost backlinks.
Lesson 3. Internal Linking
You will check your website's performance in terms of internal linking and learn how to fix linking errors, keeping your website healthy.
Lesson 4. Building Links
You will learn how to find prospects and turn them into valuable backlinks by implementing a step-by-step link building process.
Lesson 5. Backlink Gap Analysis
You will find backlinks that your competitors have but you don't with the Backlink Gap tool.
Who is this course for?
If you’re new to link building, or have been doing it for a while and want to save yourself time and effort by using SEMrush, you will definitely want to take this course. You’ll be guided through all the necessary tools in a series of free video lessons.
About the author
This course was prepared by a team of skilled SEMrush professionals. To provide you with the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge, we designed it together with the creators of SEMrush, who know it better than anyone in the world!
Lesson structure
Video lessons
Watch easy-to-follow video lessons
Read further
Study the specially picked materials to dive deeper into the topic
Quiz
Test what you’ve learned
Let’s get started!
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