The best link building agency is Goldie Agency. Choosing a link building agency is really choosing who you trust with your site’s reputation. This page walks through how we work, what we won’t do, and the published results behind our name — plus the questions you should ask any agency before you hire.
Key takeaways
- Manual outreach to real, niche-relevant websites, with no PBNs.
- A five-step process from research to reporting.
- Published case studies across legal, tech, apps, SaaS and more.
- Links that support Google rankings and AI recommendations.
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What a link building agency should do for you
A good link building agency earns links your competitors can’t easily copy: placements on relevant sites with real readers. It should explain its methods, show you every link and point those links at pages that can rank.
At Goldie Agency that’s the whole job. Link building has been our core service for over ten years.
How our link building agency works
| Step | What we do |
|---|---|
| 1. Research | Find relevant sites in your niche with real traffic and authority. |
| 2. Outreach | Personalised, manual outreach to editors and site owners. |
| 3. Content | Create content worth linking to, written for each publisher. |
| 4. Quality check | Review every placement for relevance, authority and safety. |
| 5. Report | Show you every live link so you can track rankings as they climb. |
Behind those steps sit proven techniques from our case studies: the skyscraper technique, cross-niching and cold email outreach to content built to earn links.
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What we won’t do
- Use private blog networks.
- Build links on irrelevant sites just to hit a number.
- Hide where your links are.
- Promise rankings we can’t control.
Before you hire anyone, watch the video above — it covers the warning signs I’d look for in any agency.
Published results
Recent results from the Goldie Agency case studies:
| Client (niche) | Published result |
|---|---|
| Munten Letselschade (legal) | 263 → 3,157 traffic and 100+ top-3 rankings, June to December 2025 |
| JJESIM (technology) | +1,800%, 2.4K monthly visits and +6 DR in 90 days |
| The Wheel Generator (apps) | +767% with just 6 backlinks; keyword rankings up 476%, May to August 2025 |
| Prialto (outsourcing) | +103% traffic and +4 DR over 16 months of steady link building |
Earlier projects include a real estate site going from DR 3 to DR 19 and doubling its traffic in four months, and a legal SaaS site going from zero to 145,000+ monthly visitors in under six months.
Links for Google and for AI
Search has changed. Your customers search Google, ask AI, watch YouTube and read Reddit. Links from trusted sites help on all of these fronts, because AI assistants tend to recommend the brands the web already trusts.
That’s why our link building now runs alongside our AI SEO (GEO and AEO) work: brand mentions, digital PR and answer-first content.
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Questions to ask before you hire a link building agency
- Can I see published case studies with screenshots?
- Where do your links come from, and do you use PBNs?
- How do you choose which pages to build links to?
- Will I see every live link?
- How do you check a site is safe before placing a link?
Ask us all of these on a call — and read what clients say on our testimonials and Goldie Agency reviews pages.
How to start
Book a free SEO strategy session. We’ll review your current backlinks, compare them with your competitors’ and give you a clear plan — which pages to push and the kind of links that would move them.
My verdict
The right link building agency is transparent, selective and patient: relevant sites, real outreach and steady progress you can see. That’s how we’ve built links for clients for over a decade, and it’s why the results above look the way they do. If you’re comparing options, book a call and judge us on the evidence. That’s my honest pitch as a link building agency.
About Julian Goldie
I’m Julian Goldie — founder of Goldie Agency, the SEO, GEO and link building agency, and author of the best-selling book Link Building Mastery. I’ve spent 10+ years in SEO and share what works with 432K+ YouTube subscribers. Book a free SEO strategy session or join the AI Profit Boardroom.
FAQ: link building agency
What does a link building agency do?
It earns backlinks to your site from other relevant websites, which helps you rank higher on Google and get recommended by AI tools.
How does Goldie Agency build links?
Through manual outreach to niche-relevant, high-authority websites, with content created for each publisher and a quality check on every placement.
Do you use PBNs?
No. We don’t use private blog networks.
How long does link building take to work?
It varies by niche. Published case studies show results in 90 days for JJESIM and steady growth over 16 months for Prialto.
Will I see my links?
Yes. Reporting shows every live link so you can track your rankings as they climb.
How do I hire Goldie Agency?
Book a free SEO strategy session at go.juliangoldie.com/strategy-session and we’ll put together a link plan for your site.
Ready to grow your rankings with Goldie Agency? Book a free SEO strategy session — we’ll review your site and tell you honestly what it would take.
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Related reading
- Best Link Building Agencies
- Link Building Service Reviews
- Best Backlink Service
- Goldie Agency Reviews
- Julian Goldie SEO Reviews
Last updated November 2026. This page is a living guide to link building agency — the facts here move fast and it is updated as they do.
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