Sound link building skills are an important part of an SEO strategy. Backlinks let search engines know that your page or site is important and relevant, and you should be pushed up the rankings. Which is a straightforward concept, but the skill lies in recognizing a good backlink, building bridges between this content and increasing the reach of your content.  

In this episode of the Content 10x Podcast, host Amy Woods speaks to link-building expert, Alan Silvestri who is the CEO and founder of Growth Gorilla. He let’s us into his world of strategic ‘bridge building’ and how he pitches links and ultimately get’s his clients’ content in front of the right people…  

Find out: 

• What is a good vs bad link 
• Why quality beats quantity  
• How to start a pitch for a backlink  

Important links & mentions: 

• Alan on Twitter https://twitter.com/AlanGGorilla 
• Growth Gorilla https://www.growthgorilla.co.uk/ 
• Alan on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/alangrowthgorilla/ 
• My book: https://www.content10x.com/book (Content 10x: More Content, Less Time, Maximum Results) 

Amy Woods is the CEO and founder of Content 10x, the world’s first and longest-running specialist content repurposing agency that partners exclusively with B2B tech and professional services businesses. 

Amy is a best-selling author, hosts two content marketing podcasts (The Content 10x Podcast and B2B Content Strategist), and speaks on stages all over the world about the power of content repurposing. 

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