SEO Benefit from Moz Profile link?

[IsaCleanse]

Hi all

Excuse the rookie question, but do the website links in Moz profile give positive SEO benefits?

If so how long should it take to start seeing improvements or have the linking domain in Open explorer and is there a way to speed things up?

Thanks in advance

[Shawn_Huber]

If you are talking about the links you created in your profile, those are all "nofollow" so there won't be any value. To get one of them to be a "follow" link you have to earn a minimum of 200 MozPoints.

http://moz.com/community/mozpoints

[Bryan_Loconto]

Hey guys!

Once you reach 200 points in your Moz account, they will remove the "no follow" from the first link in your profile. Check out more about how Moz points work here.

Hope this helps! And you will get a nice juicy link from Moz once this happens

[IsaCleanse]

Thanks Shawn.. 3 easy points coming your way

[David-Kley]

It can help, but if you are expecting a single MOZ link to skyrocket you ahead of all your competitors, that will not happen. Google looks at the complete link profile for a site, and not one singular instance. Will it help? Sure! Will it make a night and day difference? NO.

The best way to use your MOZ profile is to make yourself an active member of the community, and show that you know what you are talking about. MOZ is a leading authority of not only industry experts, but also of people looking for help and advice. Link from your website to your profile page. Link to your social accounts from your profile page. If it is something you would like to promote, then have a space on your site that states you are a member of the MOZ community. We get link referrals from MOZ all the time, and we have also gotten leads from members on here looking for help.

In short, for it to be the most effective, don't think of just the link. Think of how you can use the community to broaden your reach and exposure.

[Bryan_Loconto]

Well put David!

[IsaCleanse]

Thanks David! I might just visit your company profile see if you can help with what I'm doing

[David-Kley]

Looking forward to it