Indie Hacker Shares 3-Step Playbook That Grew His Site to DR21 With Real Revenue From Google
tibo_maker · x · 2026-10-15
An indie developer breaks down how Google organic search is becoming a major traffic and revenue source: using Outrank for automated backlinks and content generation (reaching DR 21 in a few months), layering squad to expand content, using Bazzly to find and comment on niche Reddit posts to boost AI citations, and prioritizing product/example landing pages over blogs. Screenshots show 123 verified backlinks, 109 articles, and 1.1K Google clicks in 90 days.
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