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15%
15% -- outreach link placement success rate for link building outreach (2026)
An average of 15-20% of unlinked brand mention outreach results in successful link placement.
- Reported as a range (15-20%) specifically for unlinked brand mention outreach
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15%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
akselera.tech
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Tier B
https://akselera.tech/en/insights/guides/advanced-link-building-tactics ↗
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Advanced Link Building Tactics: Next
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akselera.tech
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Methodology
Range 15-20%, midpoint used
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Industrymarketing
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link building outreach: 15% outreach link placement success rate. Source: akselera.tech (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/outreach-link-placement-success
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/outreach-link-placement-success" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>15%</strong> -- outreach link placement success rate for link building outreach<br><small>Source: akselera.tech (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/outreach-link-placement-success" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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