Link marketing is, like most other activities, an on going process in stead of a temporary campaign. Although it may seem like you should reach a finish line somewhere, your link race track is evolving continuously. Not only do new websites -and thus new linking opportunities- show up, but you also have to keep an eye on your competitors and on the changing needs and habits of your visitors.

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