How do I build domain authority on a financial services site?

Quick answer

How do I build domain authority on a financial services site?

Publish UK-specific, author-attributed content (guides, statistics, benchmarks, frameworks), earn 10-30 quality backlinks per quarter, and reinforce E-E-A-T with named experts and credentials.

Foundation

- Named author bylines with credentials on every article - UK statistics pages with primary or authoritative sources - Definition pages (glossary) internally linked site-wide - Frameworks and benchmarks that other sites cite

Link building (white-hat)

- HARO/Qwoted responses as a named expert - Guest columns on MoneyMarketing, FTAdviser, Professional Adviser - Data-led PR: "State of UK adviser marketing" annual report

Reviewed by Platinum Prospects Editorial. Last updated April 2026.