Is backlinks building still useful in SEO at August of 2018 ?

[george.weballey13]

Hi to all!

Does anybody know if backlinking is still useful for SEO in 2018 ?

 

[pennyhmd]

Yes definitely and it's not changing in a hurry

 

[dombowkett]

Yes, on-page SEO & backlinks building both are basic requirements of a website to rank it higher.

 

[sadianisar]

Yes. Backlinks of high quality are still important in SEO.

 

[vallam]

Why would it not be? Backlinks are considered a top-3 ranking factor for Google, of course they are important.

 

[roussel]

Backlinks are still very important for SEO. You can check it by using tools like moz, semrush, ahrefs.