http://www.livetwitting.com/session.html?id=165 LiveTwitting Coverage of SMX Advanced: Blow Your Mind Link Building Techniques en-us Copyright 2008 LiveTwitting.com Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:47:21 MST LiveTwitting.com Jay Young RM: use adwords to find heavyweights and scan their backlinks student, professor pages from universities charitable organizations donating can often get you link JY: suggests using down town to buy links from person you are sitting next to ;-) JY: you need guts and and money (PC version) to compete JY: link directories still work and you should keep using them and dont forget DMOZ JY: also suggesting charitable contributions also for tax write off's JY: suggests getting social media expert who know what they are doing and make it work JY: says text link brokers and sellers still work JY: niche and specialty brokers can help with presell and specialty links JY: don't be afraid JY: linkbait and admires the effort and links from recent times.co.uk story JY: you need to do what it takes to get links don't get hung up on the ethics and morals JY You're not a moralist. You're a marketer. JY: co-citation outbound links has become more important in last few months JY: use college kid to hand spam to create comments spam JY: widgets, templates, template sponsorships, contests (free iphone) content trades jy: hire bartenders, avoid link buys from forums, hidden, use moderation, & common sense JY: link sabotage ... it works Next up Stephan Spencer SS: go after high value link pages ss: sponsor links and pages from high pr sites ss: become part of conversation with comment links that have noffollowed linsk w/o being a spammer ss: blog carnivals and group blogs ss: doesnt suggest buying abandoned blogs at all ss: doesnt suggest WP plugins that inject links ss: be like amazon do conditional redirects ss: if you run an aff program demand each aff link to you striaght and make it a legal requirement ss; go to conferences or events that link to atendees ss: contribute to wordpress with plugins and profile page