There is one piece of content that when Done right will get you serious organic Traffic it’s called link bait and in Today’s video I’m going to show you Exactly how to create it So getting traffic to a brand new site Is getting increasingly harder because Of multiple factors so there’s Competition the complexity of Google’s SEO and algorithms and people’s limited Attention spans so when you have a brand New website too or an old domain you Haven’t done anything with you’re stuck At Ground Zero you don’t have any Content you don’t have any audience you Have no links you have no Authority in The eyes of Google what a loser so no Sites are linking to you and no one on Social media is sharing your links Foreign Advice is just to get started writing Articles in your Niche using on-page SEO To have a shot at ranking for your goal Keywords now that advice isn’t bad and It’s something I agree with to a certain Extent but we want to maximize our Chances of getting traction as soon as Possible so we have to build Authority From day one now a big part of creating Authority with a brand new website is Getting backlinks from bigger more Authoritative sites as soon as possible So when a big site links to yours it Sends a signal to Google that your
Content is good and authoritative now as You build up these backlinks any content In your site has a better chance of Ranking on Google assuming your on-page SEO is solid and your content is unique And helpful and one of the ways that I Teach people to do this in my blog Growth engine Mastermind is to create a Link bait article now a link bait Article is what it sounds like you want To bait as many sites into linking to Your article as possible now this only Works if the content you create has real Value for your target audience so you Shouldn’t be confused with click bait Where you write an inflammatory headline To get a bunch of clicks come on man This is actually something different now If you do this right from the beginning It’ll make your journey of getting Organic traffic to your blog much easier And it will set the tone for the rest of The content you create now if you’re Interested in learning more every detail About how to run a successful online Blogging business click the link in the Description below and sign up for my Free masterclass it’s 60 Minutes of free Content make sure to click that link in The description below so first you want To plan about what broad Niche you want To write about so this can be anything You want but it needs to be broad enough To cover a bunch of different subtopics
In a single article so for example let’s Take a look at snack nation’s article 121 best healthy snack ideas so when you Search for healthy snacks they come up In the third position in Google and the Article is pretty lengthy I mean it’s Got 121 different snack ideas from fruit To food you can make at home to package Bars and chips to high protein options Lots of things I’m getting very hungry When I read this and I want to eat it All and you overeat now but it’s just an Article so each section is pretty simple Though they have the name of the snack a Picture some nutritional information the Serving size and a recipe if it’s a Homemade snack now a link bait article Should be Broad and comprehensive Covering a lot of ideas but it doesn’t Have to be deep with information the Goal of this article is to get as many Links from high quality sites as Possible so you want to create a piece Of content that’s easy for other sites To link to and share with your Their Audience and the way the snack Nation Does this is by becoming an Authoritative resource on this broad Topic of healthy snacks so think about It everyone eats lots of people snack Lots of people want to make healthier Choices so this goes far beyond just People’s interests in health and fitness And things like that it’s a bit broader
So this is the perfect example of how I Highly numbered link bait posts should Work because of how many backlinks it Has so when we look at the referring Domains pointing to this article in Ahrefs we get a bunch of examples of High profile sites linking to them first We have Business Insider with a 92 Domain rating linking to them in an Article about weight loss tips when Working at a desk all day then we have a Link from UCSF which is a high quality Links this is from a university a.edu Domain then there’s another link from Thought Catalog which is more like a Lifestyle website so think about this For a second like a broader topic Article like this one about healthy Snacks has now picked up hundreds of High quality backlinks from websites in Different niches like Fitness media Business Health all of those things but You see how powerful an article like This can be so let me show you how to Put one together so first think of your Niche so let’s say you’re in a fashion And style for example so you could do a Link a post on something like a keyword Around fashion trends so now how you go About this is totally up to you but Think about how many fashion trends you Could talk about if you made a post About the best and worst fall fashion Trends of 2022 this year so the ideas
Are endless and that’s the point you can Do this with anything so think topically And very broad so the best gym workouts Now think about everything you can do in The gym you have weights machines bands Kettlebells cardio equipment circuit Training group workouts you can come up With so many ideas that they’re easy to Write about back and forth now the next Step is to think about the article Structure so the most important thing is That you get started and get it done as Soon as you can and you don’t need a ton Of content at the beginning so let’s say You choose 20 items in your list each Section would have a subheading for Example you could do something on Fashion trends one section could be About skinny jeans the next thing would Be would be about tailored suits the Next section could be accessories that Were out of style and have made a Comeback oh yes I think I’m cool just Make up whatever you want then for each Section you need a picture and about 50 To 100 words describing the trend or the Item in your list so now that you’ve Finished 20 you have an article that’s About one thousand to two thousand words Plenty of content that’s ready to start Sharing you can always update it and add More later that’s how these articles Work but here’s where it gets Interesting let’s say you were trying to
Rank for fall fashion trends in a Popular fashion blogger link to your List in one of their blog posts now You’re getting the benefit of having a High quality website linking back to you To one of your very first articles now As these link bait posts grow and grow You can attract more links from bigger Websites which will keep boosting your Authority in your Niche so when we think About starting a blog yes we want to Have transactional articles to make Affiliate Revenue yes we want Informational articles to get traffic But we can actually have link bait Articles in there too which are you know Unique content that is only available on Your website and every Niche is a little Bit different in what gets a lot of Search volume and you can find this with Different keywords and we teach this in The blog growth engine Mastermind so for Example you know if you’re a indoor home Blogger you can write about ideas posts Kitchen ideas living room ideas or if You’re in Fitness you can write about All the different workouts and exercises If you’re in software link pay post Might be a statistics post so there’s Lots of different ways to do this we Give you exact templates and formatting If you want to learn more make sure to Click the link in the description below And sign up for my free masterclass
Thousands of students have gone through It 60 Minutes of free training on Exactly how to run an online business in The 2020s make sure to click the link Below and check out other videos on my Channel on link building SEO blogging Affiliate marketing all of that stuff Please like the video comment with any Questions and I will see you in the next Video