45 Authority Sites

Note: This Document Was Last Updated: April 21, 2017

Below you’ll find a list of 45 different authority sites that you can use to
help increase your PageRank and your domain’s authority over time. Keep
in mind that your work on authority sites must be done the right way.

The right way?

Yes. There is a right way and a wrong way to do SEO. Hopefully, by

now, you’ve been paying careful attention to the course videos and you’ve
developed a deep understanding of the fundamentals involved with SEO.

When you engage in things like content marketing and link building,
you can’t simply create low-quality links or just prop up profiles with the
thought that it will help you rank.

You need to forge value and build trust in whatever it is that you do.
When you create profiles on these Website, keep in mind that you’re going
to be doing more than just sharing links there.

You have to share useful information, not just links.

What do I mean by that? You have to think about your target audience
and consider what they would most benefit from you. What kind of
information can you disseminate that would help them most?
 The answer to this question is different for everyone. But, whatever you
do, do it from the perspective of adding value. Even if you post on
Facebook, do it in an effort to add value.

By now, you should know how to add value. In your niche or business,
there are most certainly many ways that you can help to educate the
general public about your products, services, or information.

Whatever you do, do it from the perspective of adding value.

In the list below you’ll see some sites have been highlighted in bold
font. We’ll leverage those sites as our primary content marketing channels.
Content marketing is going to give you the biggest overall boost in SEO.

1. Twitter.com (PageRank: 10)

2. Facebook.com (PageRank: 10)
3. Plus.Google.com (PageRank: 10)
4. Youtube.com (PageRank: 10)
5. LinkedIn.com (PageRank: 9)
6. Xing.com (PageRank: 9)
7. Vimeo.com (PageRank: 9)
8. Wordpress.com (PageRank: 9)
9. Change.org (PageRank: 9)
10. Pinterest.com (PageRank: 8)
11. Tumblr.com (PageRank: 8)
12. Slideshare.com (PageRank: 8)
13. Plurk.com (PageRank: 8)
14. Reddit.com (PageRank: 8)
15. Scribd.com (PageRank: 8)
16. LiveJournal.com (PageRank: 8)
17. Myspace.com (PageRank: 8)
18. Lifestream.AOL.com (PageRank: 8)
19. Blogger.com (PageRank: 8)
20. Typepad.com (PageRank: 8)
21. Slashdot.com (PageRank: 8)
22. StumbleUpon.com (PageRank: 8)
23. About.me (PageRank: 7)
24. Bibsonomy.org (PageRank: 7)
25. Deviantart.com (PageRank: 7)
26. Diigo.com (PageRank: 7)
27. Instapaper.com (PageRank: 7)
28. Newsvine.com (PageRank: 7)
29. Storify.com (PageRank: 7)
30. Scoop.it (PageRank: 7)
31. Bitly.com (PageRank: 7)
32. Tagged.com (PageRank: 6)
33. Skyrock.com (PageRank: 6)
34. Hi5.com (PageRank: 6)
35. CustomerThink.com (PageRank: 6)
36. Wamda.com (PageRank: 6)
37. AuthorsDen.com (PageRank: 6)
38. SchoolRack.com (PageRank: 6)
39. B2BMarketing.net (PageRank: 6)
40. HubPages.com (PageRank: 6)
41. GetPocket.com (PageRank: 6)
42. RecruitingBlogs.com (PageRank: 5)
43. LinkaGoGo.com (PageRank: 5)
44. Knoji.com (PageRank: 5)
45. Twoo.com (PageRank: 5)