How to get your backlinks indexed in Google

Backlinks are links that point back to your website from an external website. A backlink can be thought of as a vote sent from one website to another. The more backlinks that we get pointing back to our websites, the higher we will rank in the search engines. The higher the rank, the more traffic and sales we'll make. index backlinks

This is the short answer. Many people don't realize that if a page on a website isn't in Google index, then the backlink is invalid and won't help you with your ranking. Why? Because if Google doesn't know about that page, it won't know about your backlink within that page.

What we need to do is ensure that all the pages that include a backlink to our website are indexed in Google. This can be done in many different ways. We need to help Google crawl and cache these pages, adding our links to their database.

Many people ask why we need to do this. The answer is simple. Although the search engines have many powerful servers running different tasks on an ongoing basis it still has to process and monitor billions of web pages. Even with a sitemap, it's easy for pages to be buried if a website is adding new pages regularly. This makes it difficult for search engines to find those pages.

So how do we get these pages indexed. Although the timescale can vary, the concept is quite simple. We use a variety of sites, such as popular bookmarking websites and forums because the search engine robots will visit those sites almost continuously. All we do is link to our 'backlink pages'. You can bookmark the URLs on bookmarking sites, and add them to your signature in forums. This will instantly fill hundreds of forum threads indexed with the link. Using methods like this you can often get your backlinks indexed in a matte of hours.