Link Building Pricing
Link building pricing varies wildly, from $50 per guest post to $500+ per placement at a traditional agency. Directory submission is the one link-building tactic with genuinely predictable, one-time pricing.
What you get
cost per directory link at our Starter/Elite tiers
total one-time cost depending on package size
recurring cost after the project is done
of links come with a live-proof URL, not a promise
How it works
- 1
Compare the real cost
Guest posts and niche edits typically run $50–300+ per link with no volume guarantee. Directory packages are priced per project, not per link.
- 2
Pick your package
$99 for 100+, $167 for 200+, or $357 for 300+ directories — divide by count for your effective cost-per-link.
- 3
Pay once
No retainer, no recurring invoice — this is a single project cost.
- 4
Get proof
Every submission is tracked and reported with a live URL.
Pricing
One-time, per project. No monthly retainer.
Starter
Submission to 100+ directories
- Submission to 100+ directories
- Handpicked, relevant listings
- Detailed submission report
- Email support
Pro
Submission to 200+ directories
- Submission to 200+ directories
- Everything in Starter
- Priority email support
- 15% discount on paid listings
Elite
Submission to 300+ directories
- Submission to 300+ directories
- Everything in Pro
- Priority email support
- 27% discount on paid listings
“Day 1 — no backlinks. Day 30 — 400 backlinks. Amazing tool, got 3 customers. Made back what I paid for and then some.”
Vikram Kumar — Associate Software Engineer, TechScale Solutions
Frequently asked questions
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Factors Influencing Link-Building Costs
Link-building prices vary based on backlink quality, acquisition methods, industry competitiveness, and volume. High-quality links from authoritative sites cost more ($200-$2,000+) but deliver better results than cheaper options that risk Google penalties.
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