Built by Publishers, for Publishers

Consolety was born from frustration with an industry that profits from fake metrics and broken trust. We built the tool we wished existed.

The Problem We Saw

The link building industry has a trust problem. Thousands of publishers spend money on guest posts from services that promise high Domain Authority backlinks. What they actually get are links from sites with inflated metrics, fake traffic numbers, and no real audience.

We know this because we were those publishers. We ran WordPress sites, we wanted quality backlinks, and we kept getting burned by services that could not deliver what they promised. Domain Authority scores meant nothing when the linking sites had zero real organic traffic.

The Solution We Built

Consolety started with a simple question: what if every publisher in a guest post network had to prove they were real? Not through screenshots, not through third-party scores, but through the one metric that cannot be manipulated - Google Search Console ownership.

GSC verification is the closest thing to a lie detector for websites. When a publisher connects their Google Search Console through OAuth, they prove to everyone in the network that they control their domain in Google's eyes. No middlemen, no fake profiles, no inflated numbers.

Our founding principle: The value of a backlink comes from the real audience behind the linking site. If a site has no real traffic, no real readers, and no real authority in Google's eyes - the backlink is worthless regardless of what Domain Authority says.

What We Believe

We believe guest posting should be an exchange of value, not a transaction. When two publishers exchange quality content, both audiences benefit. The content provides value to readers, the backlinks build legitimate authority, and the entire ecosystem grows stronger.

We believe in transparency over obscurity. That is why we use a points-based economy instead of cash payments. Points prevent the commodification of backlinks and ensure every exchange involves genuine effort and quality content.

We believe in verification over trust. It is not enough to trust that a publisher is legitimate - they need to prove it. GSC verification is that proof. Read our manifesto for the full story behind this philosophy.

How We Are Different

Verification first: Every site is GSC-verified before it can participate in the network
WordPress native: Not a third-party platform - a plugin that lives in your dashboard
Points, not money: Fair exchange through a points economy that rewards participation
Content quality: Built-in editor with approval workflow ensures quality standards
Privacy by design: No tracking on your frontend, no GSC data sharing, OAuth-only authentication

Security and Trust

Security is not a feature for us - it is the foundation. Here is how we protect publishers in the network:

Google OAuth: No passwords are ever shared with Consolety. Authentication happens through Google's secure OAuth flow.
Data privacy: GSC data stays private. We verify ownership status only - never access your analytics, search queries, or traffic data.
Content ownership: You retain full ownership of all content you create on the platform.
GDPR compliance: Full data export and deletion capabilities.
No frontend scripts: The plugin operates entirely in the WordPress admin. Nothing is added to your public-facing site.

Have questions about our security practices? Contact us or check the FAQ.