SEO Backlink Acquisition Consultant
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I am looking for an experienced SEO backlink acquisition consultant to help guide me through a clean, ethical backlink-building strategy for a specialized digital marketing agency. My company, Admita, is a digital marketing agency focused on addiction treatment centers and behavioral health providers. We are currently building our SEO foundation and have already started with citations, business profiles, and directory listings. Now I want guidance on how to move into real backlink acquisition through outreach, expert quotes, guest posting, partnerships, and relevant industry placements. Reviewing my current backlink target list Helping me prioritize which sites to pursue first Teaching me how to evaluate backlink quality Helping me avoid risky or low-quality link sources Creating outreach angles for healthcare, behavioral health, and marketing websites Helping me write outreach emails and guest post pitches Guiding me through expert quote platforms like Featured, Qwoted, HARO-style platforms, etc. Helping me understand what types of backlinks are realistic for a newer agency Reviewing competitor backlinks and deciding which ones are worth replicating Creating a simple weekly backlink outreach workflow Ideal candidate: Strong experience with SEO and white-hat link building Understands backlink quality beyond just DA/DR Has experience with outreach, guest posting, digital PR, expert quotes, or niche partnerships Can explain things clearly to someone who is not highly technical Is comfortable teaching and guiding, not just doing tasks Has a strong understanding of what Google considers risky backlink behavior Bonus if you have experience in healthcare, behavioral health, addiction treatment, or local SEO This will likely start as a consulting/coaching project. I would like to do a few calls, review my backlink tracker together, and create a clear plan I can follow. If it goes well, there may be ongoing work helping with outreach strategy and execution. Please include in your application: Your experience with backlink acquisition The types of backlinks you usually help clients get How you evaluate whether a backlink is worth pursuing Examples of safe backlink strategies you have used Any experience with healthcare, local SEO, or agency SEO Confirmation that you do not use PBNs, spammy link networks, or bulk link packages
- Less than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 1-3 monthsDuration
- ExpertExperience Level
$50.00
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$100.00
Hourly- Remote Job
- Complex projectProject Type
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