How Alan Silvestri Uses Link Building to 2x the Organic Traffic To Content Websites

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Want the step-by-step strategy a link-building expert uses to exponentially grow the traffic of sites?</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Alan Silvestri of <a href= "https://www.nichepursuits.com/growthgorilla">Growth Gorilla</a> joins the Niche Pursuits podcast to share some of his awesome growth tips.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>He got into SEO and affiliate marketing in 2013 after searching for ways to make money online. He started with affiliate websites and was eventually hired to help the same course creator Alan followed to learn SEO...</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>From there, he found his passion for link-building and started Growth Gorilla. He now works with 10-15 clients in the B2B, SaaS space and has ranking content down to a science.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>In his interview, he breaks down his holistic approach.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Alan describes the 3 main reasons pages may end up in the "content graveyard" (bottom of page 1, page 2, etc.):</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --></p> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Not having backlinks</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Targeting the wrong keywords</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Not matching search intent or content type with the top 10 ranking results.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <p><!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>And he stresses that content quality is important and should be optimized before building backlinks.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>To fix all these issues, he describes his content promotion roadmap. It's a quarterly process that helps prioritize target pages to build links to over the next 3 months.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>First, there's the backlink analysis of competitors. He recommends analyzing two competitors, one reali