# What is Backlink?

A backlink is a link from another website to yours. Quality, relevance, and whether the link is dofollow all change how much it helps.

A live ScrollLaunch launch includes one canonical backlink to the maker's site, plus optional paid placements.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| term | Backlink |
| canonical | https://www.scrolllaunch.com/glossary/backlink |
| kind | defined term |

## On ScrollLaunch

- [Directory list](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories)