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What are the main benefits of yahoo answer?

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Important update: Yahoo Answers is no longer an active destination — the site was placed into read-only on April 20, 2021 and was shut down on May 4, 2021; users could request copies of their content through June 30, 2021. Because of that, the practical tips in this 2013 thread no longer apply to Yahoo Answers itself. (engadget.com)

Context for the earlier replies: contributors like , and highlighted visibility and promotional value. That was true in certain cases, but the long‑term benefit depended on content quality, community trust and whether the platform kept pages indexed and live. Declining content quality and waning usage were major factors in why Yahoo Answers was retired. (en.wikipedia.org)

If the goal remains the same — reach, credibility and useful traffic — invest time in active, well‑moderated Q&A communities instead. For technical topics the Stack Exchange network is the best fit; for general-interest Q&A Quora and focused subreddit communities work well. On any site: choose the right community, write full, evidence-backed answers, avoid copy‑paste self-promotion, use your profile for contact links, and repurpose high‑value answers into evergreen content on your own site. (stackexchange.com)

Quick, practical checklist: pick the community that matches your niche; answer to teach (not to sell); cite reputable sources; keep a complete profile instead of inserting promotional text into every reply; measure traffic from answers and turn top replies into blog posts or FAQ pages. Because Yahoo Answers has been discontinued, focus on platforms that reward sustained quality and community trust. (blog.webhostingbuzz.com)

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Member Avatar for jithinjohny

it you are able to give links , then it may consider as backlinks

Member Avatar for GalenJack

You can learn things from peoples answers, you can get a different perspective on different people and their views, likes and dislikes.Learn things yes you can people like newer musical groups, etc.

Member Avatar for smithjohn1

Yahoo answers gives strong back link as well as diverts relevant traffic to your website, so always reply on your relevant questions.

Member Avatar for JoshuaReen

Benefits of yahoo answers are.
You can get help by asking any question there about any topic.
You can find answers that are already posted by members.
You can get backlinks as well.
You can get information about any topic there.

Member Avatar for mnichs23

You'll get direct traffic from yahoo answers and also get backlinks from that.

Member Avatar for Esmonde

Hi All !!!
You can study points coming from peoples responses, you may get an alternative point of view about differing people and the opinions, likes and dislikes. Askjeeve responses gives robust back link along with diverts pertinent targeted traffic to your website, thus always reply on the pertinent questions.

Member Avatar for shonpolack

Yahoo answering is the best source of sharing of knowledge with others, You can also submitting a link of any website and getting back links for this website.

Member Avatar for SJaved7

Yahoo answering is good place for earning links and getting the answers of your questions.You can also drive traffic by answering the questions relevant to your niche.

Member Avatar for alex007

you can build your brand there and you can promote your products after gaining the trust of members there.

Member Avatar for dennyleon

Yahoo! Answers can help you target a specific audience, but is not popular than other tools of increasing traffic like search engine optimization. When someone visits Yahoo Answer, they aim to find information and advice on a certain topic. If your answer has a link to your website, they will click your link to get more information. It means that using Yahoo Answer Marketing can help you attract many visitors to your site.Also we discuss our problem and find some good ans also we also promote our website.

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you can get backlinks as well as traffic from yahoo.

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