How Many Backlinks You Need To Rank A Page

Over the years I’ve run many link building campaigns and developed my own methods for determining how many backlinks a page needs to rank in the top three search results.

In this guide, I’ll walk you through the process that I use to determine how many links a page needs to rank.

Here’s what I cover in this video:

Collecting key ranking data
Assessing Domain Rating (DR), Keyword Difficulty, and Referring Domains (RD)
Estimating link building requirements
Calculating link building costs vs ROI
Next steps: creating link type buckets

Tools used: Ahrefs, SERPs

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