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<p>Many SEO’s nowadays are focusing on building links for their target website. This action from SEO companies and SEO consultants are driven by the fact that search engine algorithms have been incorporated with the criteria of giving importance to web pages or websites that have links in them. To be more specific the links that are being given importance by search engines are those that are called as external links. External links are those links that from another website which you do not own and which is pointing towards your own website, this goes without saying that internal links are less or not important at all. Both internal and external links are important not on the same level but rather in their own right according to their function.</p>
<p>Links in general have several purposes and one of which is to connect web pages and or websites to other web pages or websites that has relevant information related to the original web page or website. In <a href="https://www.seopositive.com/">SEO</a>, links are those that provide traffic to and from your website, this is a bridge between websites which are being recognised as the gateway of internet traffic. So if you require an increase in your websites’ traffic then it is imperative that you have to create links from other website going to your website, preferably those websites that will point to your website should have a considerable amount of traffic flowing in to their site which you can funnel should you incorporate a link going to your website.<br/>
Another importance of links specifically the kind of link which is from a website pointing to your website is that such is considered to be a vote to your website. This is important because of the fact that search engines consider these “votes” in their evaluation of your website for indexing or ranking purposes. One specific example is Googles Page Rank where its ranking mechanism or factor relies heavily on the number of “votes” given to your website.</p>
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