What is the future of SEO? Do backlinks still exist?

What is the future of SEO? Do backlinks still exist?

At the moment, the future of SEO appears to be prosperous, though Search Generative Experience [SGE] is still in the experimental stage.

Henceforth, achieving higher rankings in search engines will be significantly influenced by relevant and unique content that aligns with user intent or search intent. Google's EEAT content criteria will also play a key role in impacting rankings.

Now, when it comes to backlinks, they still exist, although Google search experts indicate that they are not among the top three factors influencing rankings.

By the way, you have to know this. New search engine players are entering the SEO market [example: Yep] and SEO as a whole has already started evolving.

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