Link building still works. Here’s what stopped working

July 17, 2026
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Marcus Lin
Writer, Bravly

Every few years, someone declares link building dead. It isn’t — the tactics that scale badly are.

What still works is slower and less glamorous: building something worth linking to, then telling the right people it exists.

Sites that treat this as a one-time project instead of an ongoing program are the ones who see it stop working.

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