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Backlinks - Definition and Overview

Backlinks are incoming links to a website. For example, a site with a lot of backlinks implies that many other sites link to that site.

Having a high number of backlinks is seen as useful for obtaining good search engine rankings. Google's PageRank algorithm often relies on backlinks for determining a site's rank.

See also: Google bomb

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