I love to receive guest posts. However receiving and publishing them are two different things. While I am pretty welcoming about allowing people to register in order to submit a guest post for review, nearly half of the articles submitted have been rejected. So, I decided to put together a small list on reasons a
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Guest Blogging 101: Check your Guest Bloggers’ Links In Their Posts
When you start accepting guest bloggers, as the blog owner, you have a responsibility to make sure their post coincides with what your site is all about. This means you need to check your guest bloggers’ links in their posts. Guest Blogging 101: Check your Guest Bloggers’ Links In Their Posts Perhaps you’re not as
[Continue Reading...]Why Your Guest Blog Proposal was Rejected
I get a lot of guest blog proposals in my email inbox. It’s not often that I will accept guest blogger, and usually it’s because I’ve got standards I’m looking for. However, from working with other bloggers and guest blogging, as well as managing clients and their guest bloggers, I’ve come up with a list
[Continue Reading...]5 Lessons I Learned From My First Guest Post
I’ve been blogging for a long time, and when I wrote my first guest post, I learned quite a bit. I’m going to share the lessons I learned from my first guest post, that hopefully will help you, when you’re blogging somewhere other than your own website. 5 Lessons I Learned From My First Guest
[Continue Reading...]Google Cautioning About Using Guest Blogging As A Crutch Is Not New News
Guest blogging sparked a phenomena of website owners to utilize it in order to debut new bloggers to specific communities, and bring in fresh content. The problem is – guest blogging got way out of hand. Google cautioned about guest blogging long ago. While they’ve been talking more about backlinks and linking, they’ve always had
[Continue Reading...]Don’t Forget To Read Your Guest Blogger’s Post Before Publishing
If you are a blog owner that is accepting guest posts on your site, are you actually reading your guest blogger’s post before publishing? If not, you may be hurting your blog and your own reputation. An occasional guest blogger is suppose to being a fresh angle to your site. They aren’t there to be
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