SEO Authority Growth - Link Building for Recruitment Agencies

Kaizen SEO’s Authority Growth service builds the trust and credibility your site needs to rank higher and perform better across Google and AI search results. We create high-quality, relevant backlinks and citations that strengthen your domain authority, improve keyword performance, and drive qualified candidate and client traffic directly to your site.

Key Takeaways

  • Backlinks remain one of the strongest SEO ranking factors - but quality and context matter more than volume.
  • Kaizen SEO’s Authority Growth service earns genuine, relevant links that strengthen trust, boost visibility, and enhance AI surfacing.
  • Transparent reporting, real placements, and ethical link-building methods ensure every backlink adds measurable value.
  • Packages scale from Starter to Enterprise, offering growth options for agencies at every stage of their SEO maturity.
  • Results compound month after month, building long-term authority and credibility within your recruitment niche.

Backlinks are still one of the strongest ranking factors in SEO - but quality and context now matter far more than quantity. Search engines and AI models look for signs of credibility: which sites trust you enough to link, how relevant those sites are to your niche, and whether those links appear naturally within genuine content. Our SEO Authority Growth service focuses on earning these signals the right way. Every placement is researched, vetted, and built into content that makes sense for your brand and your audience.

We start by analysing your site’s authority profile - identifying gaps, lost links, and competitive benchmarks. From there, we build a clean, steady link acquisition plan using a mix of outreach blogs, niche edits, local citations, and syndication to strengthen your authority from multiple angles. Reporting is fully transparent through Google Sheets, so you can see exactly what’s been secured, where it’s live, and how it’s improving your visibility.

The result is an authentic, measurable boost in your site’s credibility - better rankings for competitive keywords, stronger AI surfacing signals, and more consistent organic traffic from candidates and clients who are actively searching for what you do.

Each campaign blends outreach, citations, and niche placements to build authority naturally - never spammy, never automated. You’ll see a steady, compounding lift in visibility and referral traffic as your site earns stronger signals of trust from across the web.

Our Link Building Packages


Starter: £650/month

Ideal for smaller recruitment agencies taking their first step into link building. The Starter package builds a clean foundation of trust through a mix of local citations and entry-level backlinks. It’s designed to help your site gain early traction in search and start appearing in AI results for your niche - proving to Google that your agency is a credible, active player in the market.

Deliverables;

  • 2x Blog Outreach (DR10)
  • 25 Local Citations
  • 1x Niche Edit (DR10)

Growth : £1,350/month

The Growth package adds momentum. With stronger domain authority (DR30) blog placements, additional niche edits, and content syndication, your website starts earning more authoritative mentions from relevant industry sources. This blend strengthens your site’s topical authority, helping your content rise faster and stay visible longer in both traditional and AI-led search results.

Deliverables;

  • 3x Blog Outreach (DR30)
  • 50 Local Citations
  • 2x Niche Edits (DR20)
  • Content Syndication

Authority: £2,500/month

Built for agencies that want measurable ranking power and visibility at scale. The Authority package delivers a steady flow of high-quality backlinks and editorial placements designed to push your most competitive service pages up the SERPs. Content syndication amplifies reach across multiple channels, while diversified link sources create a resilient, natural authority profile that search engines reward.

Deliverables;

  • 5x Blog Outreach (DR30)
  • 50 Local Citations
  • 4x Niche Edits (DR20)
  • Content Syndication

Enterprise: from £5,000/month

For high-growth agencies ready to dominate their digital space. The Enterprise tier offers a fully bespoke link acquisition strategy with dedicated outreach, data-driven ROI tracking, and quarterly reviews. Every campaign is shaped around your growth goals - targeting specific markets, competitors, or high-intent keyword clusters to maximise authority impact and long-term performance.

Deliverables;

  • Fully bespoke link strategy
  • Dedicated outreach
  • Quarterly ROI review

À-la-Carte Services

If you prefer flexibility, you can build your own campaign using our à-la-carte options. Each service - from blog outreach and local citations to niche edits and syndication - is transparently priced, fully reportable, and integrated into your overall SEO strategy for measurable impact.

À-la-Carte Pricing;

  • Blog Outreach (DR10+, 1,000‑word): £170
  • Blog Outreach (DR30+, 750‑word): £228
  • Local Citations (25): £120
  • Local Citations (50): £180
  • Content Syndication: £180
  • Niche Edit (DR10+): £144
  • Niche Edit (DR20+): £192

All link campaigns include:

• 3-month minimum for stable results
• Transparent monthly reporting via Google Sheets
• 6-10 week go-live timeline for new links

How To Build Authority with Kaizen SEO

  1. Analyse Your Baseline - We assess your domain authority, backlink profile, and competitors to identify the right growth strategy.
  2. Select Your Package - Choose a plan that fits your goals, from foundational trust-building to enterprise-level outreach.
  3. Launch Your Campaign - Our team executes outreach, builds citations, and secures placements in vetted, relevant publications.
  4. Monitor Performance - Each month, you’ll receive a transparent Google Sheets report showing every live link and its impact.
  5. Scale Authority - As rankings and referral traffic grow, we adjust the mix of link types to maintain steady, compounding growth.

Most recruitment websites struggle to build real authority - not because their content isn’t good, but because no one credible is linking to it. Without those external trust signals, Google and AI search engines treat your site like background noise.

That’s exactly what SEO Authority Growth fixes. We build genuine, relevant backlinks that prove your expertise and push your pages higher in search and AI results. Every link strengthens your visibility where it matters most: in front of hiring managers and active candidates.


FAQs

Q: How long does it take to see results from link building?
A: Most clients begin seeing measurable improvements in visibility and traffic within 6-10 weeks, as new links go live and start passing authority.

Q: Are your backlinks safe for SEO?
A: Yes. Every placement is manually researched, contextually relevant, and built using ethical, white-hat techniques that align with Google’s guidelines.

Q: What’s included in the monthly report?
A: You’ll receive a live Google Sheets report showing all placements, domain metrics, anchor text, and link URLs - so you can track progress transparently.

Q: Can I combine this with another Kaizen SEO service?
A: Absolutely. Authority Growth pairs perfectly with our technical and content retainers to maximise ranking power and AI visibility.

Q: Why do I need backlinks if my content is strong?
A: Great content can’t rank without external validation. Backlinks act as endorsements - showing search engines your site is trusted and worth ranking higher.

Q: Is there a minimum commitment?
A: Yes, each campaign runs for at least three months. This allows time for links to go live, settle in the index, and start delivering tangible results.

 

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