#UNLINKED MENTIONS SEO POWER SUITE HOW TO#

Put in – in fresh web explorer along with your brand name and you can find sites that mention you but don’t link to you. This is a gold mine to find information about sites mentioning your brand. If you haven’t checked out Fresh Web Explorer, you really should. #1 Use Fresh Web Explorer and Google to find fresh brand mentions. Here are a few of the advanced search commands I use on a regular basis to uncover unlinked brand mentions. My team and I have uncovered EDU links, GOV, DAs in the 90s, you name it! There are times when my advanced search commands are 100 characters long it allows me to find EXACTLY what I’m looking for: authoritative link opportunities. I often use third party tools and Google to discover sites, becoming a master at the use of advanced search commands.

His video explains the tool in practical use and this post can help with understanding the tactic even further.

#UNLINKED MENTIONS SEO POWER SUITE HOW TO#

Rand mentioned this in his recent Whiteboard Friday “3 Methods Fueled by Data and Tools to Earn More (and Better) Links” and how to use Fresh Web Explorer to find these awesome opportunities. One tactic I’ve used for years requires advanced searching to find brand mentions without links. Oh and the finely honed ability to find just about anything on the internet. It requires diligence, outside-the-box thinking, effort and some marketing chops. But after years of manual link building, strategy and analysis as well as training link builders, I’ve come to the conclusion that many of us can build good links when we try hard enough. Sure, with spammed to death tactics not being valued any longer (thanks to Panda and Penguin) and seemingly low hanging fruit obliterated I could see some thinking link building is hardest. Many tout link building as one of the hardest parts of the SEO process.

Unlinked mentions seo power suite