Local link building is the process of building locally relevant links to help establish a business at the top of geo-targeted keywords.

Ahrefs contributor Patrick Stox has shared nine local link-building tactics.

He says, “Every major local SEO organic and map pack study and survey shows links as one of the most prominent ranking factors. So if you want to rank yours or your client’s local business higher in Google, then you’re going to need backlinks.

I’ll show you nine ways to build local backlinks in this guide, but first, let’s cover the basics…

What is local link building?

Local link building is the process of building contextually and/or locally relevant links to a business website. The goal is to drive traffic and users to the website and help those sites rank better for local searches and in relevant map packs.”

9 Easy Local Link Building Tactics

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