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This is Brandon Galey and welcome to episode 20 of the blog Millionaire.

In episode 19, we talked about how to create a linkable infographic.

In today's episode, I'm going to share with you the most effective way to build backlinks

using infographics. Specifically, it's known as the gestographic strategy. It was created by Brian Dean at Backlinko, and it is only one of a handful of link-building

strategies that is actually scalable.

In addition to getting quality backlinks, you're going to be able to build relationships

with some of the top bloggers out there by consistently using the strategy.

Here's a quick overview of the five-step gastrographic method process. Step one, you publish a

quality infographic on your site. Step two, you find other sites that tend to write about the

same topic that your infographic is on.

Step three, you reach out to these bloggers and you send them your infographic and kind of

introduce yourself casually. Step four is called the bribe. This is when you offer in exchange

for posting your infographic that you're going to give

them a 300 to 400 unique piece of content to go along with it.

And then finally, step five for the bloggers that agree to do this, then you go ahead and

you post your contextual link within the content that you submit them. All right,

let's go ahead and start with step one, which is to publish a quality infographic on your site.

As we all know, there's really no shortcut to creating a great infographic. It takes time on the

research side and identifying what you want to write about,

and it takes time to design something that really looks great. The good news is, if you don't want

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