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backlink-gap

Discover which authoritative domains link to your competitors but haven't yet linked to you. This skill performs competitive backlink analysis to surface untapped link-building opportunities, helping you prioritize outreach to the most valuable prospects for your SEO strategy.

backlink-gap discovers which authoritative domains link to your competitors but haven't yet linked to you. It performs competitive backlink analysis to surface untapped link-building opportunities, helping you prioritize outreach to the most valuable prospects for your SEO strategy.

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indranilbanerjee/digital-marketing-pro/backlink-gap · repository language: Python

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cp -r digital-marketing-pro/skills/backlink-gap ~/.claude/skills/backlink-gap

Frequently asked questions

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What does backlink-gap do?

backlink-gap discovers which authoritative domains link to your competitors but haven't yet linked to you. It performs competitive backlink analysis to surface untapped link-building opportunities, helping you prioritize outreach to the most valuable prospects for your SEO strategy.

How do I find competitor backlinks I don't have?

backlink-gap identifies high-authority domains linking to competitors but not to your site. It ranks backlink prospects by authority, overlap, traffic, and topical relevance so you can focus outreach on the most valuable targets for your link-building campaigns.

Can backlink-gap help me qualify digital PR targets?

Yes. backlink-gap qualifies digital PR targets and helps plan link-building campaigns using competitive backlink data. It surfaces domains that have already linked to competitors in your space, making them ideal candidates for your own outreach efforts.

How often should I run backlink gap audits?

backlink-gap supports quarterly backlink gap audits to discover new link-building opportunities. Running audits on a regular schedule helps you stay ahead of competitor link acquisition and identify emerging prospects before your competitors do.

Does backlink-gap rank link prospects?

Yes. backlink-gap identifies and ranks backlink prospects by authority, overlap, traffic, and topical relevance. This ranking helps you prioritize which domains to contact first and focus your limited outreach bandwidth on the highest-impact opportunities.

What link-building use cases does backlink-gap support?

backlink-gap supports finding high-authority domains for outreach, qualifying PR targets, running competitive audits, and discovering broken-link replacement candidates. It generates insights to fuel both strategic link-building campaigns and tactical outreach planning.

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Purpose

Identify the highest-leverage backlink prospects — domains that link to multiple competitors but not to you — and rank them by an opinionated priority score that combines authority, link-overlap signal, downstream traffic, and topical relevance. Produces a numbered output bundle ready for outreach handoff.

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When to Use

  • Quarterly backlink audit — "where did our competitors grow links this quarter and we didn't?"
  • Pre-launch link-building plan for a new product or content hub
  • Digital PR

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link-prospecting competitive-intelligence outreach-prioritization authority-scoring gap-analysis domain-ranking seo-strategy pr-qualification