# What is an inbound link and how do I create one?s

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**Category:** SEO\
**Created:** [September 28, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/what-is-an-inbound-link-and-how-do-i-create-one-s/870 "2024-09-28T14:42:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![marketingnewbie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@marketingnewbie](https://forum.legiit.com/u/marketingnewbie)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/what-is-an-inbound-link-and-how-do-i-create-one-s/870/1 "2024-09-28T14:42:43Z")

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I keep hearing about the importance of inbound links, but I’m not entirely clear on what they are or how to get them. Can someone explain what makes a link “inbound”? And more importantly, what are some strategies for encouraging other sites to link to mine?