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Backlink Value Calculator

Puts a link-building pitch in the same currency as every other marketing spend decision: what would this traffic cost to buy, and what's it worth once it converts.

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Equivalent monthly ad spend
$450
Estimated monthly revenue from this traffic
$600
Annualised backlink value
$5,400

A rough-order estimate: what you'd pay in paid search to buy equivalent traffic volume, plus the revenue that traffic is likely to generate at your stated conversion rate.

How it works

  1. 1Estimate the monthly referral traffic a link sends
  2. 2Enter your conversion rate and average customer value
  3. 3See the equivalent paid-search spend and estimated revenue

Who this is for

  • Justifying a link-building or digital PR budget
  • Prioritising which guest-post opportunities are worth pursuing
  • Framing SEO value in terms finance teams recognise