You still haven't offered any proof that backlinks improve SERPs. You just keep repeating it.
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Good, effective on-page SEO. Here's a good guide
And here are some thoughts (facts, actually) from those that created Page Rank.
What would you give me to show that backlinks improve SERPs? Other than your assertion ...
Here's another helpful read about SEO. (It's a PDF file.) Do you see anything in there about backlinks improving SERPs?
it has to be sum of all the factors, we can not talk about the content on page, without linking it from other websites, 2 websites with similar amount of relevant contents, one with strong back links one with no, its obvious which is going to rank higher
And I'm still waiting for you to show me ...
I can't contribute, but I love to listen to clever peeps! Just imagine me nodding when you speak. ;)
... and waiting ...
... and waiting ...
I am confused. The Old Sarge, are you implying that getting backlinks has no affect on SERP.
In the link you posed above: here
The first link says "Rank" and it clearly states "In general, webmasters can improve the rank of their sites by increasing the number of high-quality sites that link to their pages."