Building Up Business Links To Aid Web Promotion

posted by TheMarbellaSEO 9:19 AM
Thursday, April 1, 2010

There is a famous saying that there is nothing in life for free, well I would have to disagree. There are people or webmasters out there who are more than happy to share their knowledge of how to promote a website and what’s more the advice is free.

So is there a catch? Why would they be willing to offer their advice for free when they could be charging a fee? These are questions that I asked myself as I was also rather wary. In reality there is no catch, these webmasters just like to meet other people who they then might be able to do future business with.

It is a bit like if your car break downs and you need a mechanic. Certain naughty car mechanics can be all too quick to rip people off and it is always far easier and comforting if we know a person who is “in the trade”. If this webmaster has helped a mechanic to reach number one in Google for lets say the search term “mechanic in Birmingham” then he may well agree to return the favour at a later date by fixing the webmasters car. It can be the same with other businesses such as a composite door company or one that offers cheap holidays.

In the end it is all about forging business links in which everyone is a winner. I think we would all agree that it is virtually impossible to find a reputable company to promote our website as it seems that everybody is calling themselves a web promotion expert these days.

The webmasters who are offering a free web promotion advice service are normally more than happy to show you examples of how certain things have helped their business in the past and about how patience is required. More importantly they will not be trying to rip you off or making false promises such as “I can get you to number one in Google”. Maybe you can but will your practices get me banned? In the past and I suppose even today you can buy a page rank nine backward link and hope that this will shoot you up to the top of the rankings – this, as many people are aware, goes against the Google guidelines and may result in the site receiving some form of penalty.



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