Linkbait

Linkbait describes a field of search engine optimization, in which the objective is to increase the number of back links a website.

A linkbait is a campaign to put a link on their page on the website of linkbait - organizer with the website operator. Most of the time the link is connected to a return. The goal of a Linkbaits is to get as many additional references back, as these are used by search engines to determine the order of pages. In addition, the link popularity of the website is to be increased.

Among the forms of Linkbaits commonly used include the creation of infographics, ie of the most visually appealing compilation of statistics, as well as well-researched and processed products, eg in the form of top 100 lists.