9 Great Ways To Build Links

1) Build a “X list”. Meaning a list of however many things you want on your topic. Example: 10 Ways To Make Money Online. People like to link to these type of posts/articles

2) Add a privacy policy and a picture of yourself to build authority on your website/blog

3) Create a list of the top 10 myths for a specific category

4) Post comments on other peoples blogs

5) Produce a free e-book and put a link for it on your homepage

6) Link to other blogs. By doing this most bloggers can track where links are coming from and they may in turn link back to your blog

7) Build a tool collection. Tools are always useful and people like to link to lists of useful tools

8) Add your posts to social marketing websites such as Digg and get your friends to tag it so hopefully it gets to the front page of the website and gets lots of hits / links

9) Make your content easy to understand and follow so that people are more likely to link to it

25 Tutorials To Get You Started With Blender

If you are an aspiring Graphic designer you should be already familiar with blender by now, but if you are thinking about being a game developer or a graphic designer you should know that Blender is not only the best free and open source choice but also rivals all commercial 3d applications out there. You can look at two very detailed comparison here and here. Blender is the only free 3d application compared against the heavyweight industry favorites like 3d max (which costs around $5000+) and the only second application to support all three major operating system.

Why Blender?

* Its free. Better than paying $5000 for a software.
* It rivals commercial software both in functions and features.
* Small installation footprint of 9mb. AutoCAD needs 2GB.
* Large community support with last version generating 800,000+ downloads.
* Intuitive user interface.
* Python scripting API for game logic.
* Third party free plug-in, textures, renderers and scripts available.

In simple words, and with all due respect to GIMP, Blender is closer to commercial products in terms of performance and features than GIMP is to Photoshop.

Hopefully these beginners tutorials of Blender will start your journey towards becoming the next rockstar graphic designer.

http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2009/02/19/25-tutorials-to-get-you-started-with-blender/

50 Tutorials To Get You Started With Gimp

Gimp has been famously known as the “poor man’s Photoshop”, and perhaps rightfully so. That’s a complement Gimp won’t mind taking. While it would be an unfair comparison to make between Gimp and Photoshop, Gimp can easily meet needs of most amateur image editors out there and then some. Since its release in 1995 Gimp has come a long way in to being the most powerful image editing tool freely available out there. With these tutorials we hope to vanish some of the doubts you might have had about Gimp’s ability as a powerful image editor.

http://www.linuxhaxor.net/2009/02/09/50-tutorials-to-get-you-started-with-gimp/

Different way of one way back links

One way back links play a very important role in search engines ranking. There are following way to get back.

1-Article submission and comment posting.
2-Own blog creation and comments on blogs.
3-Participation in forums and place a link in signature.
4-Submission in book marking sites.
5-Submission in directories.
6-RSS feed submission
7-Press release submission