How would you like to discover and identify all the links that point to your site? Now, these links may be good or bad, but I’m sure you don’t want to take any chances. Therefore, it’s always advisable to identify these links and come up with an effective way to deal with them. Now, that’s the overall concept of Backlink Profile Analysis. A backlink audit is an activity that lets you evaluate all the links that point to your site.

There is a tool known as Google Webmaster Tools. It lets you download all these links that point to your site in form of lists. It also performs a manual review of the backlinks.

However, it can take a long time if your website is a big one with a high reputation. This is because most of these big sites have lots of referring domains.

In this piece, I’ll show you how to perform a backlink audit within an hour, using tools that analyze backlinks. One of these tools is SEMRush Backlink Analytics. So, below is the procedure for auditing a backlink.