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Link farm

What is link farm?

A link farm is a site or network that exists to publish outbound links at scale, with no genuine audience or editorial standard.

Why it matters

Anything that will publish any topic within 24 hours for a fixed fee is functionally a link farm.

Check a prospect's recent posts: unrelated topics side by side is the clearest tell.

Related terms

  • PBN (Private Blog Network)

    A PBN is a group of websites, usually built on expired domains, created solely to link to a target site and manipulate r

  • Topical relevance

    Topical relevance is how closely the subject of a linking page and site matches the subject of the page being linked to.

  • Paid link

    A paid link is any link where money changed hands for the placement itself. Google's guidelines require these links to b

Cite this definition

Guest Post Website. “Link farm.” Guest Posting & SEO Glossary. https://guestpostwebsite.com/glossary/link-farm