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Quick overview

Turn backlink monitoring into a fully automated workflow. This Make template connects DataForSEO Backlinks API with Google Sheets, allowing you to automatically collect and store backlink data in a structured, shareable spreadsheet — no manual exports required.

Instead of downloading reports or copying data, the scenario pulls backlink information for a specified domain or URL and instantly adds each result as a new row in Google Sheets. Your data stays organized, up-to-date, and ready for analysis at any time.

Who it’s built for

This template is designed for SEO specialists, digital marketing teams, and agencies that need a scalable way to monitor backlink profiles, track link-building performance, and prepare client-ready reports with minimal manual effort.

Workflow breakdown

  • The scenario sends a request to DataForSEO Backlinks API for a chosen domain or URL.
  • Backlink data is retrieved in real time.
  • Each backlink entry is automatically added to Google Sheets as a structured row. The template uses this example spreadsheet.

What you get

With this template, you get a fully automated backlink monitoring system that continuously collects and organizes your backlink data without manual effort. Your reports stay consistently up to date, all insights are centralized in a single shareable Google Sheets document, and the data is structured in a way that makes filtering, sorting, and SEO analysis simple and efficient.

What you need to get started

  1. DataForSEO account and API credentials (your API login and password).
  2. Google Sheets document structured according to the example template
  3. A Google account connected to the Make platform.