Google LOVES seeing local backlinks for local businesses. In this video I share 7 powerful backlinks that will boost your local SEO and make your business rank at the top of Google vs getting stuck at the bottom of Google with no way out. I explain where to find these backlinks locally, how much these backlinks typically cost, and how to successfully ask for backlinks, even if your business is brand new. My link building strategy for 2025 is simple - focus on local backlinks first, especially if you're a service business or local business that serves nearby customers only. There's a lot to learn in this free tutorial, so make sure to save it for later! I guarantee my strategies are cheaper AND easier than hiring an SEO expert to do it for you. Here are the 7 types of backlinks I discuss: 0:29 - Local sports teams & kids clubs 0:57 - Downtown associations & main street programs 1:36 - Local chambers of commerce 2:17 - Charities and non-profits in your city 2:52 - Local businesses you use 3:52 - High authority business directories 4:52 - HARO and HAMO Tools and resources: World's easiest website builder — Thanks for watching! Don't forget to like, comment, or subscribe for more small business website help and tips! #backlinks #linkbuilding #localseo