Step 08 - Get Links

First, link to other sites. Choose sites that have similar or related themes, and invite those sites to link to us.

This is hugely important. Search engines love sites that have many links to them – especially if those links come from sites which are themselves popular.

Now we see why I said build a useful, interesting web site. If we do that, people are more likely to link to our site.

Here's an article describing how to get reciprocal links.