In Links We Trust Blog
A collection of useful articles for developers and software enthusiasts. Learn about the latest trends and technologies in the community.
Directory Submissions for Indie Hackers: Complete 2025 Strategy
Directory Submissions for Indie Hackers: Complete 2025 Strategy
Which directories still work in 2025? Quality-first strategy for bootstrapped founders. Free and paid directories, submission system, and starter pack.
•13 min read
DIY SEO for Indie Hackers: Free Tools and Tactics That Work
DIY SEO for Indie Hackers: Free Tools and Tactics That Work
Complete free SEO toolkit for bootstrapped founders. Google Search Console, free keyword research, technical audits, and link building without agencies.
•15 min read
Guest Blogging for Backlinks: Step-by-Step Guide
Guest Blogging for Backlinks: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to build high-quality backlinks through guest blogging. Find opportunities, craft winning pitches, and maximize link value - even on a bootstrap budget.
•6 min read
High PR Backlinks: Do They Still Matter in 2025?
High PR Backlinks: Do They Still Matter in 2025?
PageRank is dead as a public metric, but link authority still drives rankings. Learn which backlink metrics actually matter for indie hackers and bootstrapped startups.
•7 min read
Powerful Backlinks for Indie Hackers: Quality Over Quantity
Powerful Backlinks for Indie Hackers: Quality Over Quantity
What makes backlinks powerful for bootstrapped startups. The 3 backlink types to prioritize, cost-benefit analysis, and a practical evaluation framework.
•9 min read
Quality Backlinks on a Bootstrap Budget: What Actually Works
Quality Backlinks on a Bootstrap Budget: What Actually Works
Free and low-cost backlink strategies for indie hackers. HARO, community building, directories, and more - no $500/month agencies required.
•13 min read
SEO for Startups: Complete Guide 2025
SEO for Startups: Complete Guide 2025
Master SEO on a bootstrap budget. Technical setup, keyword strategy, and link building for indie hackers and solo founders - most tactics cost $0.
•6 min read
White Hat Backlinks: Safe Link Building Guide
White Hat Backlinks: Safe Link Building Guide
Google-approved link building strategies for indie hackers. Directory submissions, HARO, community building, and building in public - without risking penalties.
•5 min read
Social Backlinks: Building Links Through Social Media
Social Backlinks: Building Links Through Social Media
Master social backlinks for your startup. Learn how to leverage LinkedIn, Twitter, Reddit, and Pinterest to boost visibility, drive traffic, and support your SEO.
•6 min read
