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Bing Updates Backlink Research Tool
Who does not love to get ranked on search engines? Google is not the only platform we are talking about Bing is among the best search engines these days created and operated by Microsoft. Recently Bing Updates Backlink Research Tool that shows links from unique top referring domains, link on a per-page level, and top anchor text.
This seems pretty obvious that it will also help to show the same data for the competitors. Bing’s backlink tools are useful for researching links as part of a link building process.
Table of Contents
The importance of Bing backlink research tool
- All Links
- Disavow Links
What are the new Bing support page tool features?
The time has come for you to give Bing backlink tool a spin and you might find it quite useful.
Bing similar sites tool
Bing sites tools represent a magnificent way to do backlinks research, the tool helps you obtain insights on competitor backlinks and can be quite useful for non-competitor backlink research. While this tool is also known as similar sites tool and you can actually put any domain name in there no matter if it is similar to your site and search away. It means it can be used for backlink research for clients or to find backlinks of certain sites that are not directed to your competitors.
Domains
This report shows the unique list of domains that are linking to your website and the number of backlinks from each domain. You can drill down any domain to find detailed information about a particular referring page in the selected domain (source URL) linking to which page on the website (target URL) and anchor text being used for the link. The Bing Updates Backlink Research Tool table also shows detailed data for more than 1500 domains and you can find details of up to 11,000 backlinks and export your data to a file in CSV format using the download button.
Anchor Texts
The report also shows you which anchor text is being used on the web to link to your website and corresponding backlink counts as well. You can see the export of the data up to 1600 anchor texts. You can click on any anchor text and find the detailed list which refers pages are using with selected anchor text to link with your website. You can see the maximum of 12,000 referring pages in the table as well.
Pages
This report shows the list of pages on the website that are linked to your websites. You can also see which page of the website is being referred to what is the anchor text being used for linking. The table shows you the detailed backlink information data up to 150,000 URLs and you can export 250,000 backlinks using the download button as well.
What about backlink filters?
You can compare your site with any competitor’s site and use filter to show three different kinds of backlinks such as,
Show All
Show only common domains
This one shows you the only domains that are selected sites your site has at least one backlink from a domain.
Show domains not linking to my site
It shows links from domains that your competitor has but you don’t have.
How to disavow links?
- You can select whether the URL you provide us entire domain, an individual page, or an enter directory
- Enter the URL of the specific domain, page, or directory containing the links that you want to disavow.
- You can submit more than one URL in one go
- Now click disavow
Is it worth it?
The Bing Updates Backlink Research Tool does not show complete backlink information but it shows what it calls a representative set of backlinks. It means it is a partial set of backlinks that shows a decent amount of links.
Bing search engine randomize the quality of links resulting in some high-quality links which are not shown. Well, this tool is free to use and provides a decent amount of information that you will find worth it in every way possible.
