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link-analysis

Use when analyzing competitor backlinks, identifying link building opportunities, creating linkable assets, or building domain authority. Also use when asked about no-outreach link building, broken link opportunities, unlinked mentions, or resource page inclusion.

ModelSource
sonnetpack: seo

Competitor backlink analysis with actionable link building opportunities — all following Google’s official guidelines. No link schemes, no paid links, no spam. Every phase is approval-gated. The focus is on earning links by being genuinely useful, not by gaming the system.

5 phases, each requiring explicit user approval before proceeding:

  • Phase 1: Discovery — identify competitors + their backlink patterns
  • Phase 2: Opportunity — categorize and map replication methods
  • Phase 3: Asset Design
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Competitor backlink analysis with actionable link building opportunities — all following Google’s official guidelines. No link schemes, no paid links, no spam. Every phase is approval-gated. The focus is on earning links by being genuinely useful, not by gaming the system.

5 phases, each requiring explicit user approval before proceeding:

  • Phase 1: Discovery — identify competitors + their backlink patterns
  • Phase 2: Opportunity — categorize and map replication methods
  • Phase 3: Asset Design — spec linkable content assets
  • Phase 4: Prioritize — 90-day roadmap with effort/impact matrix
  • Phase 5: Execute — implement approved actions

Opportunity TypeEffortImpactTimeline
Directory listingsLowMediumWeek 1
Citation cleanupLowMediumWeek 1–2
Unlinked brand mentionsLowHighWeek 2
Broken link reclamationLowMediumWeek 2–3
Community participationLow (ongoing)Low–MediumOngoing
Resource page inclusionLowMediumWeek 3–4
Guest contributionsMediumMediumMonth 2
Visual guides / infographicsMediumMediumMonth 2
Local press / eventsMediumHighMonth 2–3
Interactive tools / calculatorsHighVery HighMonth 3
Original data / researchHighVery HighMonth 3–4
Scholarship / educationalHighHighMonth 4+

I want to…File
Run Phase 1 (competitor discovery) or Phase 2 (opportunity mapping with all 12 types)reference/phases-1-2-discovery-opportunities.md
Run Phase 3 (asset design) or Phase 4 (prioritization roadmap)reference/phases-3-4-assets-prioritization.md
Run Phase 5 (execution), understand Google’s guidelines, or use free toolsreference/phase-5-execution-and-guidelines.md

Usage: Read the reference file matching your current task from the index above. Each file is self-contained with code examples and inline gotchas.


  • seo-audit — full SEO pipeline
  • search-rank — keyword and ranking analysis
  • local-seo-audit — local authority signals
  • google-search-console-api — backlink data from GSC
  • ai-visibility — systematic AI citation monitoring
  • content-strategy — content planning for linkable assets

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