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Buying Backlinks: Smart SEO Strategy or Dangerous Gamble?

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E777: Are paid backlinks the ultimate SEO shortcut… or a dangerous trap that could tank your rankings?

I break down the heated debate from the SEO community about whether buying backlinks is ever worth the risk.

We’ll cover: - Why some marketers swear by $500+ “high quality” backlinks - The dangers of cheap link farms and PBNs - What Google actually does when it detects paid links - Real stories of success and penalties - My take on when (if ever) buying backlinks makes sense

If you’ve ever wondered whether paying for links can boost your site or destroy it, this episode is for you.

⭐️ Source thread - https://www.reddit.com/r/SEO/comments/1mrsg03/is_buying_backlinks_every_acceptable/

⭐️ The Truth About Backlinks: Why You Don’t Need Hundreds to Rank - https://youtu.be/u3sFm0Q53I4

⭐️ The State of Link Building | 2025 - https://editorial.link/link-building-statistics/

⭐️ HubSpot Is Losing 80% of Its Blog Traffic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yguQA_vWbM

💎 Compact Keywords - My SEO Course - Get paying customers through SEO - Clear step-by-step video breakdowns - SEO templates to be copied and adapted for your products and services: https://compactkeywords.com/

00:00 The Controversy of Buying Backlinks 00:27 The SEO Subreddit Discussion 01:31 Opinions on Buying Backlinks 03:21 The Nuances of Link Quality and PBNs 05:00 WebLinkr's Insights on Link Building 10:17 Recommendations

The Edward Show. Your daily search engine optimization podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

#linkbuilding #blackhatseo #searchengineoptimization #seotips

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Content provided by Sturm Media LLC and Edward Sturm. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Sturm Media LLC and Edward Sturm or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

E777: Are paid backlinks the ultimate SEO shortcut… or a dangerous trap that could tank your rankings?

I break down the heated debate from the SEO community about whether buying backlinks is ever worth the risk.

We’ll cover: - Why some marketers swear by $500+ “high quality” backlinks - The dangers of cheap link farms and PBNs - What Google actually does when it detects paid links - Real stories of success and penalties - My take on when (if ever) buying backlinks makes sense

If you’ve ever wondered whether paying for links can boost your site or destroy it, this episode is for you.

⭐️ Source thread - https://www.reddit.com/r/SEO/comments/1mrsg03/is_buying_backlinks_every_acceptable/

⭐️ The Truth About Backlinks: Why You Don’t Need Hundreds to Rank - https://youtu.be/u3sFm0Q53I4

⭐️ The State of Link Building | 2025 - https://editorial.link/link-building-statistics/

⭐️ HubSpot Is Losing 80% of Its Blog Traffic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yguQA_vWbM

💎 Compact Keywords - My SEO Course - Get paying customers through SEO - Clear step-by-step video breakdowns - SEO templates to be copied and adapted for your products and services: https://compactkeywords.com/

00:00 The Controversy of Buying Backlinks 00:27 The SEO Subreddit Discussion 01:31 Opinions on Buying Backlinks 03:21 The Nuances of Link Quality and PBNs 05:00 WebLinkr's Insights on Link Building 10:17 Recommendations

The Edward Show. Your daily search engine optimization podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

#linkbuilding #blackhatseo #searchengineoptimization #seotips

  continue reading

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