link building Trends and Keyword Ideas
Explore link building performance trends, competitive benchmarks, ad opportunities, and related keyword ideas in one place.
Tracking link building trends and seasonal signals
Average Monthly Searches
18,100
Competition Index
11
Competition Level
Low
Top of Page Bid Range
1.06 / 10.59
Keyword snapshot
- link building averages 18,100 monthly searches in the current dataset.
- Competition is Low, with an index of 11.
- Top-of-page bids range from 1.06 to 10.59.
- The latest recorded month is 2026-07 with 12,100 searches.
What the data says
- Latest signal: 12,100 searches in 2026-07.
- Peak month: 49,500 searches in 2025-03.
- Recent direction: searches are cooling over the latest 3 months.
Seasonality summary
Demand peaked in 2025-03. The lowest recorded month was 2026-06. Recent demand is below the period average.
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Exploring keyword ideas related to link building
| Keyword idea | Avg. monthly searches | Competition | Top bid (low/high) | Trend | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link building | 18,100 | LowIndex: 11 | 0.91 / 10.18 |        | |
| backlink builder | 720 | MediumIndex: 46 | 0.81 / 19.27 | | |
| backlink service | 2,400 | LowIndex: 21 | 0.67 / 16.9 | | |
| link building services | 14,800 | LowIndex: 13 | 1.9 / 32.66 | | |
| fatjoe link building | 210 | HighIndex: 69 | 2.64 / 19.33 | | |
| get backlinks | 2,900 | LowIndex: 27 | 0.6 / 17.9 | | |
| high quality backlinks | 880 | LowIndex: 27 | 0.62 / 20.41 | | |
| link building seo | 3,600 | LowIndex: 9 | 0.42 / 16.2 | | |
| get backlinks for my website | 320 | MediumIndex: 63 | 1.03 / 38.17 | | |
| backlink building service | 1,600 | LowIndex: 5 | 1.28 / 30.6 | |
Opportunity groups
High volume related ideas
- link buildingVol 18,100Comp LowBid 10.18
- link building servicesVol 14,800Comp LowBid 32.66
- link building seoVol 3,600Comp LowBid 16.2
- get backlinksVol 2,900Comp LowBid 17.9
- backlink serviceVol 2,400Comp LowBid 16.9
Lower competition ideas
- link buildingVol 18,100Comp LowBid 10.18
- link building servicesVol 14,800Comp LowBid 32.66
- link building seoVol 3,600Comp LowBid 16.2
- get backlinksVol 2,900Comp LowBid 17.9
- backlink serviceVol 2,400Comp LowBid 16.9
Higher bid ideas
- get backlinks for my websiteVol 320Comp MediumBid 38.17
- link building servicesVol 14,800Comp LowBid 32.66
- backlink building serviceVol 1,600Comp LowBid 30.6
- high quality backlinksVol 880Comp LowBid 20.41
- fatjoe link buildingVol 210Comp HighBid 19.33
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the monthly search volume for link building?
- link building averages 18,100 monthly searches in the current dataset.
- Is link building competitive?
- Competition is Low, with an index of 11.
- When does link building peak?
- Peak month: 49,500 searches in 2025-03.
- What are related keywords for link building?
- Related keywords include link building, backlink builder, backlink service, link building services, fatjoe link building.