Command Combinations To Check Backlinks
July 16, 2010 – 3:22 amLink: or Linkdomain: are the commands used quite often in Yahoo to view number of link pointing to a particular page or website respectively. But these commands can be used in a number of other ways.
- Find number links of website B linking to website A:
Linkdomain:www.exampleA.com site:www.exampleB.com
- Find inbound links from pages related to particular keyword:
Linkdomain:www.example.com -site:example.com keyword
- Find inbound links from pages keyword in title:
Linkdomain:www.example.com -site:example.com intitle:keyword
Linkdomain:www.example.com -site:example.com intitle:keyword1 intitle:keyword2
- Find inbound links from pages keyword in URL:
Linkdomain:www.example.com -site:example.com inurl:keyword
Linkdomain:www.example.com -site:example.com inurl:keyword1 inurl:keyword2
- Links from sites with particular extension:
Linkdomain:www.example.com site:.edu OR site:.gov
- Links from sites based in particular geographical location:
Linkdomain:www.example.com region:europe

