Search Engine Optimization: Parasite Hosting
Parasite hosting can be a great way to build links to your web site especially if you don’t have a lot of money to spend on SEO. This method of link building is totally free and can give you a big boost in the SERPs. In the following paragraphs you will learn just what parasite hosting is and how to use it to build links for SEO.I want you to be confident that you can learn seo.
Parasite hosting can be summed up pretty easily: free blogs or web sites. Somebody (probably a marketer) came up with this name to make sound mysterious or exotic. There are a lot of sites out there that will allow you to build these blogs or sites for free and many have a page rank of 7 or higher. Even though your blog will not have that page rank it still is a good thing because this puts you in a “good neighborhood” in the eyes of the search engines.
I have no doubt you already know some of these web sites and just did not know they were considered parasite hosts. Does Wordpress or Hubpages ring a bell? You may not have heard of others like Xanga or Wetpaint but they are also high PR sites that you can use to build quality one way back-links to whatever page of your site you wish. Just do a search for free blog or top free blogs and you will find a bunch of them.
By putting a free blog on one of these parasite hosts you can get great SEO benefit. what you need to do is post content that is related to your market and place one or two anchor text links to your web site within that content. Remember though that to get the most bang for your buck (even though it’s free) you need to use content relevant to your niche.
If you do not know how to make an anchor text link don’t worry. All these site provide you with a WYSIWYG editor to build your blog with. Simply highlight the text you want to use for your anchor text link, click the chain icon, put in the address to the page you want to link to and you’re done.
If you really want an SEO boost build several of these free sites and form a mini-net out of them. A mini-net is simply a network of inter-linked sites. By linking several of these sites together you boost the quality of the links going to your main site. You can really get creative here and build more than one mini-net and have links going between them as well.
The next thing you will want to do to really turn up the link juice is to use social bookmarking on all the free sites you create. By doing this the links going from these free sites to your main web site will give even more SEO benefit.
Are you still reading this? Why aren’t you out there building links to your site? You have the know how necessary to use parasite hosting to get free one way back-links to help with your sites SEO. If you put this knowledge to use it will only be a matter of time before you see your web site in the top of the SERPs, so get moving. If you have found this information good and need more seo help follow that link.
