SEO Success Through Strategic Backlinking

Comprehensive backlinking strategy that boosted organic rankings and traffic.

 

PROJECT DETAILS:

Client

Codingame Platform

 

DURATION

8 Months

 

Year

2023

 

SUBJECT

SEO

 

In this project, I led a focused backlinking campaign aimed at boosting the website’s domain authority and improving its overall visibility in search engine results. While the site had decent on-page SEO, it lacked the authority and trust signals that come from strong, relevant backlinks. My mission was to build a natural and sustainable backlink profile that would support long-term SEO growth.
To start, I created a backlinking strategy that combined guest posting, resource link building, and digital PR outreach. I targeted high-authority websites within the same or closely related industries to ensure the links were not just powerful, but also contextually relevant. Each link was earned through genuine value exchange, whether by offering expert content, helpful resources, or collaboration opportunities, avoiding shortcuts or low-quality link schemes.
I also focused on diversifying the backlink profile to make it look natural and healthy in the eyes of search engines. This included a mix of dofollow and nofollow links, branded anchor text, and various content types. At the same time, I tracked backlink performance and disavowed any toxic or spammy links that could harm the site’s reputation.
The results were impressive: the site saw a significant boost in domain authority, which translated into improved keyword rankings, more organic traffic, and stronger credibility in its niche. This project clearly showed how a well-planned, ethical backlinking campaign can play a major role in long-term SEO success.

Our Approach

“The backlinking strategy delivered exceptional results in a surprisingly short timeframe. Our organic growth has been sustained and continues to improve.”

 

— Robert Taylor, Marketing Director at Codingame