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Domain
What practitioners report

Results
from real link building work

Collected accounts from practitioners who applied link building methods taught through Domain. No curated highlights — each account describes the actual process and where things got difficult.

4.8
Average rating

Across all submitted accounts

83
Accounts submitted

From city residents and regional practitioners

6
Years running

Collecting outcomes since the platform launched in 2016

Accounts from the field

Each person below describes a distinct starting point — different industries, different problems with their link profile, different outcomes.

Freelance SEO consultant, Montréal

Before working through the Domain material on link building, I was relying on directory submissions and generic outreach templates. The course walked me through editorial link acquisition and relationship-based prospecting. The section on identifying linkable assets within a site was the turning point — I had been creating content without thinking about whether it gave anyone a reason to link. Within four months my referring domain count had grown from 18 to 74.

+56

new referring domains in four months

Digital strategist, Québec City

The regional SEO module was particularly relevant — it covered how to build links within French-language and bilingual ecosystems, something most English-only courses skip entirely. I applied the outreach framework to three local clients with measurable gains in organic visibility within six months.

3

clients with improved organic rankings

In-house marketer, e-commerce

I came in sceptical — I'd been told link building was mostly luck or budget. The prospecting methodology changed my mind. Filtering for topical relevance before domain authority meant my outreach hit rate went from roughly one reply per 40 emails to one per 11.

4×

improvement in outreach reply rate

Content lead, SaaS startup

The hardest part was figuring out anchor text distribution without over-optimising. The course gave me a clear framework for auditing existing anchors and deciding when to diversify. It took about eight months to see the full effect, which is exactly what the course warned would happen.

8mo

to see full effect — realistic timeline

Agency account manager

Managing link building across multiple client accounts at once is operationally demanding. The workflow templates in the course helped me structure outreach pipelines per client without them bleeding into each other. I now handle six active campaigns simultaneously.

6

simultaneous outreach campaigns managed

Practitioner reviewing link profile data during an outreach campaign

One campaign, documented step by step

Lourdes Devereux runs a small content agency in Montréal. She enrolled specifically to fix a client site that had accumulated a large number of low-quality links from a previous vendor. The course covered disavow strategy alongside proactive acquisition — an unusual combination she hadn't found elsewhere.

She started by auditing the existing link profile using Ahrefs, then followed the course's prioritisation matrix to identify which links required disavowal versus which could stay. The outreach phase began only after that cleanup.

  • Removed 140 toxic links from disavow file in week two
  • First editorial link secured in week seven via resource page outreach
  • Referring domain count stabilised and grew from month three onward
  • Client retained her for ongoing link acquisition after project close
Ask about the curriculum
Across all submitted accounts

Patterns in the outcomes

74% Saw referring domain growth

Within six months of completing the course and applying outreach methods

5mo Median time to first result

Measured from first outreach email to first link placement going live

61% Improved outreach reply rate

After applying the prospecting and personalisation methods from the course

83 Accounts verified and published

Each account reviewed for accuracy before appearing in this collection