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The type of backlink decides the link profile score. Dofollow links pass link juice, while nofollow links do not.
master SEO diagramsA strong link profile has a mix of dofollow and nofollow links. From my point of view, a link is thought about top quality if it's a dofollow link from a trustworthy website, naturally placed within content relevant to our niche.
master SEO diagramsIt should include: Naked URLs like "". Branded Anchors like "SEOptimer". Generic Anchors, such as "visit us," "click on this link," or "learn more". Keyword-based anchors like "link building guide," "link structure pointers," etc. You can see a total list of anchors pointing to your domain using the SEOptimer backlink research tool.
An excellent rule of thumb is that: if a link is simple to make, then it most likely doesn't have much SEO value. Here are the top qualities of a poor backlink profile: Harmful and low-grade links come from spam domains that are normally recognized for spamming or malicious activities.
