11-09-2007, 12:07 PM
A guide to creating user generated link bait:
full article: http://www.distilled.co.uk/blog/seo/forg...-linkbait/
Quote: 1. Find a forum with a decent traffic level in your niche
2. Spend some time contributing to the community, get your name respected and ensure the mods dont see you as a spammer (having a trusted profile in your niche community/forum is worth its weight in gold - treat this as a serious investment and dont ruin it for a one-shot chance at linkbait)
3. Start a post on the forum with the seed of an idea, and a couple of examples from you
4. Let the forum community chip in their own ideas and funny comments and let them grow the idea for you
5. Wait for the thread to die down and compile all the best bits from it
6. Write this up into a piece of linkbait for your site
7. Social media success!
full article: http://www.distilled.co.uk/blog/seo/forg...-linkbait/