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    Melissa How
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    Hello to everybody. I’m a marketing consultant, and I have a question about increasing a new website’s DA/DR. Please share your knowledge in the comments.

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    Paul – FS Concierge
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    As far as I know, getting backlinks from mainstream media, .EDU and other high DA sites is still the best way to increase a site’s authority.

    I’d be interested in hearing from others though.

    Cheers
    ~Paul

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    Glen
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    Google is getting smarter with every core update their algorithm gets. Their last huge algorithm update was near the end of May this year.

    What is really interesting listening to chatter among SEO specialists on Twitter, particularly when talking with Google search advocates like John Mueller, is that adding “bad backlinks” to a disavow files (the kind of backlinks you didn’t ask for from spammy, nasty websites) isn’t really needed so much now. Apparently they say Google can now tell, assuming you didn’t ask for the backlink yourself, and they factor this into the equation.

    So what is true for bad back links, one can conclude a similar assessment of good backlinks. Google, again, can tell what is a good back link.

    But does that mean any old backlink from a site with a really good domain rating be used? No, not really. You have to think about your users, because this is why Google sets the algorithm the way it does. A user whose interested in a similar related thing on one website, comes across a link to your website. The hope, the idea, is that your website is closely related in some way to the site linking to you.

    Eg there has to be some logical sensible reason why they are linking to you.

    A cake making website may choose to add a link to an online store that sells cake making supplies (candles, cake decoration gear etc). But a link to the best BMW sports cars wouldn’t be useful to the user, given its totally irrelevant, no matter how good the cake making websites domain rating is.

    Google would just see that is odd, and not as great a connection as my previous example.

    So when you’re looking for good backlinks, look for relevancy (in addition to the domain rating, traffic the site gets, etc etc).

    It’s also worth noting that Google can pick up on unlinked mentions. Say for example the owner of that cake making website is a chef who lives in Perth, Western Australia. If that cake chef is mentioned anywhere else, that’s plausibly related in some way (geography, socially, academically, whatever graph connection it might be) Google may view that has another signal that brings credibility to that website owner and their own website.

    I’ve over simplified that example, but for further reading you’ll want to also read up on E.A.T, which is a Huuuuuuuuuuge direction Google is taking.

    Expertise
    Authority
    Trustworthiness

    It’s this very set of rules Google started applying and improving on with every algorithm core update that resulted in some collection of medical websites claiming to be experts in health to tank in rankings, while more legitimate experts, such as doctors, hospitals and clinics started to see their website rankings climb.

    Lots on this topic, but I digress, make sure the back links arent just highly valued, but are relevant.

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    Paul – FS Concierge
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    Lots on this topic, but I digress, make sure the back links arent just highly valued, but are relevant.

    Great points in your whole post @Glen.

    Thanks for making them.

    ~Cheers
    Paul

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    KERRYLOPEZ
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    Your domain rating will rise as more links to your site are “followed.” That’s all there is to it. Just keep in mind that the improvement in Domain Rating could be minimal if the website from which you receive a link has a low DR score or links out to numerous other websites.

    Additionally, it’s crucial to keep in mind that linking to arbitrary web pages may not necessarily improve your ranks or organic visitors. You should concentrate on constructing links that point straight to the sites that you want to rank in Google as that is most likely your ultimate objective. Instead of just “raising DR,” that will have a more significant effect on organic traffic and rankings.

    Here’s how to meaningfully enhance the authority of your website (domain) indirectly:

    * Create content that people want to link to.
    * Pitch relevant and authoritative websites.
    * Use internal linking to improve the ‘authority’ of important pages.

    These are some of the most effective Techniques to increase Dr for new websites. I hope you will find them useful as well. If you want to learn more about free Resources for Improve Your Organic Click Through Rate, check out this resource: How To Improve Your Organic Click Through Rate

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    PRTactics
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    Hi all – I’m no expert on this but Yoast has some really good, accessible courses that breakdown all aspects of SEO.

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    Melissa How
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    Thank you everyone for sharing you point of knowledge with me.

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    Nitish Kumar
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    One of the most important things you can do to increase your website’s DR is to create engaging and interesting content. After all, it is this type of content that will help people learn about your business and eventually convert into customers. Additionally, make sure to use strong SEO practices so that your site appears high up in search engine results pages (SERPs). This will allow potential customers to find you more easily.

    Additionally, make sure that your website looks modern and responsive so that it works well on any device or screen size. And finally, be active on social media platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn and share great content with your followers. In addition, participate in online forums where experts are discussing relevant topics related to marketing and business growth. These efforts will put you ahead of the competition while helping you build a loyal customer base!

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    More visitors to your website means more potential customers and more opportunities to convert those visitors into customers. Traffic also helps to boost your website’s search engine rankings, which can lead to more organic traffic and more sales.[Mod Edit To Remove Promotional Content]

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    JenEsabell
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    To increase DR for a new website, make sure it has good content, works on SEO and backlinks, has faster page load times, uses social media, and is easy to use.

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