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The Fallacy of Using Inbound Links to Track Influence

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This is cross posted from our ImpactWatch blog. In trying to measure blogs, a lot of people put a great deal of stock in inbound links. It might not be going too far to say that inbound links have become the standard by which the influence of a blog is measured. Theoretically, the more links you attract from other sites the more influential the blog must be. Right? It sort of makes sense. But I … Continue Reading »

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