A discussion on a freelance forum sparked this post. It was posited that comments create linkbacks to our profiles and posts. This draws search traffic. Links form channels or magnets that attract views, clicks, interaction. Last week, I wrote on how to cash in on SEO by making links of keywords. Had we the capabilities to link in posts (other than just adding raw HTML), I would link "search engine optimization." Today's advice is to use links sparingly, but effectively. Read more on how to do that. Writing for the Web 101 Too Many Keywords, Links Hurts SEO