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Aug, 2025
Link Velocity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Not Get Smacked by Google
Link velocity is the rate at which your site gains (or loses) backlinks over time. And yes, Google’s watching. Why? Because sudden spikes or shady-looking patterns don’t scream “popular brand.” They scream “link scheme.” Let’s break it down. Imagine Doobie & Co. (your friendly neighborhood pet brand) drops a fresh…