# What Does a Healthy Link Profile Look Like? \| Ep\. \#459

**URL:** https://www.singlegrain.com/episodes/marketing-school/what-does-a-healthy-link-profile-look-like-ep-459/  
**Published:** 2017-11-02  
**Updated:** 2017-12-06  
**Author:** Selena Templeton  
**Summary:** In Episode \#459, Eric and Neil discuss what a healthy link profile looks like\. Tune in to learn which sites will help you check your spam score\. You’ll also find\.\.\.  

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In Episode #459, Eric and Neil discuss what a healthy link profile looks like. Tune in to learn which sites will help you check your spam score. You’ll also find out why deep links are important.

### Time Stamped Show Notes:

- \[00:27\] – Today’s topic: _What Does a Healthy Link Profile Look Like?_
- 00:35 – Check [Moz](https://moz.com/) to see your spam score—you’ll see how much spam is on your link profile
- 00:54 – Go to [Ahrefs](https://growtheverywhere.com/ahrefs) and put in your competitors’ profiles to see their ranking
- \[01:18\] – If there are a bunch of spammy links, your link profile is NOT healthy
- \[01:42\] – Deep links are important
    - \[02:02\] – You want to build links to content
- \[02:30\] – Your link profile has to be relevant
- 02:51 – [Marketing School](http://marketingschool.io/) is giving away 90-day FREE trial to [Crazy Egg](https://www.crazyegg.com/) which is a visual analytics tool
    - 03:00 – Go to [SingleGrain.com/giveaway](http://singlegrain.com/giveaway) to get your FREE copy
- \[03:05\] – That’s it for today’s episode!

### 3 Key Points:

1. Check your spam score to make sure you don’t come off “spammy”.
2. Know your competitors’ link profile and how they’re ranking—that way you can see where you stand.
3. Your link profile should always be relevant.

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