Infographics-An Easier Way to Get Backlinks to Your Site

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Infographics are trending on the internet. There are used as
a backlink bait by many of the popular brands. It serves as a dual advantage as
it benefits both the creater and the user. The creator of the
infographics is benefitted by getting a backlink to its website and the user of
the infographic has an advantage of displaying visual friendly
content on the site.
What are Infographics?
Infographics is short form for “Information
Graphics”. These are image visualization of data or information. It draws
inspiration from Pictographs which are used as a picture language. Human mind
accepts visual data more accurately and clearly than the raw text data.
This concept relies heavily upon the creation of images
which are used to convey complex data,graphs,information etc in an easier way
before the audience.
Example

How to create Infographics? 
You may create infographics via photoshop or other image
editing software. Before creating an image, you must have a comprehensive
data about the information which you are going to put in your
picture. It is better to prepare a rough copy of the data which you intend
to represent. There are special software which may help in
getting a quick and easy infographic. These services are mentioned below:-
Some useful Infographic creators
How Infographics help in getting backlinks?
Infographics are really useful in getting good backlinks to
your website. The best way is to publish an infographic with a code to allow
further embedding (The embed code contains the source of the image
which is your website). People who visit your website would be able to see the
embed link and if they like our picture, they would surely use it
on their own website thus providing you a backlink. Moreover, you can even
distribute your infographic to hundreds of specialized infographic
directories thus increasing your chances of getting backlinks.

UPDATE – Google recently suggested that links in infographics must be made no follow, so unless its editorial do not abuse this form of backlink.

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  1. provashi jack April 11, 2013