I did develop some links, mostly using my free bookmarking tool, paid directory, free directory. But that didn't give me enough links. Can somebody give me some directions how I can achieve good number of links in reasonable amount of time. I can spend limited money on that. Thanks in advance.
If you have natural endowments of create something valuable you may stop link building, since your visitors will link to your site. It doesn't require any money only your time.
Quickest way to build links are 1)fast search the High PR sites that matches your site content of info. 2)Try to find what keywords are mostly used per day from your content of site. 3)Use those keywords. 4)Try to get some good traffic to your site. 5)Then put a reciprocal links of those sites which has HIGH PR in your site and then contact them to have your site to be listed in their site.. This is the best way to build links in a speedy manner.
You can try blog commenting.This will bring u very good links.You may also look at this site http://link-building-service.net/
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Directory's didn't give enough links? What's your target number? There's at least 1000 free ones easy to submit to, then of course niche forums on the topic, forum signatures, article marketing, digg and other news site story submission, social bookmarking sites, etc etc