OffPageSEO

Off Page SEO:

Off-page SEO will help make your website popular on the internet so you can get more visibility. With the on-page techniques, we can get visibility in search engines. But only off page SEO techniques will help improve your website position in SERP. Take a look at the list of top 13 best off page SEO techniques now in trend.

1. Creating Shareable Content

Amazing content is always the KING in search engine optimization. Creating amazing and shareable content is a smart way of generating more and more natural backlinks to our website or blog. Research often and keep your content always fresh and updated.

2. Influencer Outreach

If you have created any kind of content which is share-worthy, then don’t hesitate to reach out to influencers in your industry. Tell them to check your blog and ask for link backs from their blog. Make sure you get the links from completely relevant domains.

3. Contribute as Guest Author

There are a number of good and quality blogs that are open for a guest post from various authors. Write an amazing research piece and reach them with the content for the guest post. Don’t focus on quantity of links but rather focus only on quality links. Also, don’t keep posting multiple times on the same guest blog site.

4. Social Media Engagement

A major Off-page SEO technique is social media engagement. If you want to make your business, website or blog popular, engage with people on multiple social media platforms. Social media presence will help grow your business and also help you get more backlinks.

Top social networking sites:-

http://www.twitter.com

http://www.facebook.com

http://www.linkedin.com

http://www.pinterest.com

http://plus.google.com

5. Social Bookmarking Sites:-

Social bookmarking sites are one of the best platforms to promote your website. When you bookmark your webpage or blog post on popular social bookmarking websites, you gain high traffic to your webpage or blog.

Popular and high PR Bookmarking Websites:-

https://delicious.com 

http://stumbleupon.com

http://digg.com 

http://slashdot.org     

http://diigo.com

http://technorati.com

6. Forum Submission:-

Participate in search forums which are related to your website and business and make a connection with that community. Reply to threads, answer people’s questions and give your suggestions and advice. Make use of “Do-Follow” forums.

List of high PR forums:-

https://www.flickr.com/help/forum/en-us    

http://www.addthis.com/forum  

https://bbpress.org/forums/                  

http://www.careerbuilder.com

http://www.chronicle.com/forums

7. Blog Directory Submission:-

Directory Submission is constantly working to build quality backlinks. Choose an effective directory and select a proper category. It takes quite some time to deliver good results, but these results stand out over a longer time period.

Free directory submission list:-

http://www.boingboing.net

http://technorati.com         

http://www.networkedblogs.com         

http://www.elecdir.com      

http://www.a1webdirectory.org

8. Article Submission:-

Submit your articles in a high PR article submission directory. You can also give links to your website. Make sure your content is unique and of high quality. Low-quality content and content that has more keyword stuffing might get rejected. Choose the correct category and give a good title to your content.

Free Article Submission sites:-

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/  

http://www.magportal.com

http://ezinearticles.com                

http://hubpages.com/

http://www.brighthub.com/

9. Question and Answer

One of the best ways you can get high traffic is from question and answer websites. Join high PR question and answer sites and search for questions related to your business, blog or website and give clear answers to these questions. Give a link to your website which will help in bringing you more visibility.

Question and Answer Websites:-

https://answers.yahoo.com/        

http://askville.amazon.com/        

https://www.quora.com/    

http://www.blurtit.com/              

http://www.ehow.com/

10. Video Submission

If you want to make your videos popular, head to popular video submission sites. Give a proper title, description, tags and reference links. It is one of the more popular ways to get quality backlinks because all video submission websites have high PR.

Video sharing sites:-

https://www.youtube.com/

https://vimeo.com/    

http://www.ustream.tv/     

https://vine.co/ 

http://www.hulu.com/        

http://www.break.com/      

http://www.metacafe.com 

http://www.dailymotion.com/in

11. Image Submission

Share your photos on popular image submission websites. Before submitting your images please optimize them with the correct URL and title tag. Before submitting your images, check if they have a proper title, description, and tags.

Image sharing sites:-

https://www.flickr.com/     

https://instagram.com/       

https://picasa.google.com/ 

https://www.tumblr.com/  

http://www.deviantart.com/       

http://imgur.com/      

https://www.mediafire.com/       

https://www.shutterfly.com/       

http://www.fotolog.com/

12. Infographics Submission:-

Make creative infographics. These days, infographics are getting popular on the internet. Submit your infographics on infographics submission websites and give reference links to your webpage or blog. The image sizes differ with different websites.

Infographics Submission Sites:-

http://visual.ly/ 

http://www.reddit.com/r/Infographics 

http://submitinfographics.com/  

http://www.nerdgraph.com/       

http://www.infographiclove.com/                  

http://www.infographicsarchive.com/

13. Document Sharing:-

Create attractive documents relating to your business or blog. The documents should have unique content and should be in either pdf or ppt formats. Submit these documents in the document sharing websites.

Document Sharing Sites:-

http://issuu.com/       

http://www.slideshare.net/

https://www.scribd.com/    

http://en.calameo.com/      

http://free.yudu.com/

 Conclusion

Proper On-page and Off-page SEO optimization work will give a better position to your website in SERP. The above websites are listed based on the website’s PA (Page Authority), DA (Domain Authority) and PR (Page Rank). Please comment here if you know any other qualities that we can add to this list which we might have forgotten.

Note: Google Page Rank (PR) is no longer a valid quality factor for any webpage, hence you can ignore that column and above mentioned PA, DA may vary a little bit with the current data. We will come up with more list as well as off page SEO techniques, trends, and strategies with more insights.

This article was contributed by Pawan SEO – Digital Marketing Head at 3ilogics. The above lists are validated and curated by  P Kumar – Digital Marketing Executive.