2. Guest Posting Opportunities
What is Guest Posting?
How to Find Guest Blogging Opportunities?
10 Basic Guest Posting Guidelines
Guest Posting Resources
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4. Guest blogging can be a great way to help build up your brand, earn
recognition, and even get some great links back to your site. When
guest blogging it's important to study your audience so that you can
produce the best content possible. Exceptional content is often
heavily shared and that has huge potential value for your site.
5.
6. 1. Write a great Content
2. Search for Blogs in Google
3. Contact Webmaster
4. Build Relationship
5. Submit Guest post
7.
8. 1. Be real – use your real name! (Link it to your personal Social Media profiles if possible)
2. Aim for advanced readers – Whatever topic you choose, look for savvy content rather than basics,
unique viewpoints rather than stating of the obvious, analysis rather than news coverage.
3. Word Count – depending on the rules and guidelines of the site that you are looking. Make sure to post
at least 500 word article
4. Formatting – Here are some formatting tips that you need to consider
• Send your posts as clean HTML documents
• Use bulleted formats
• Divide your post into short, easy-to-skim paragraphs
• Use subheadings for each meaningful point and mark them with h2 tags
• Emphasize your main points by making them bold
• End your post with a powerful conclusion and an open question to engage readers and encourage comments
5. Put/Add Related Images – (please) give due credit (read: link) to authors of visuals you’ve included in
your guest post. Creative commons licensed images are ok, so are embedded pins and images that
you’ve purchased.
6. You may include self-promoting Links (depending on the rules and guidelines of the site) – you may
insert it in the articles itself or in author’s byline.
7. Promote the post and reply to comments – Once your post goes live, let your social network know
about it too! Mention the website in your tweets and posts, and they will be more than happy to repost
and retweet.
8. Come back again (be their regular contributor)
9. Talk/communicate to them nicely. – Make them feel that you are eager and interested to contribute to
their website.
10. Your post must be original and must have never been published before on the Internet
9. 1. Do not include URLs in title or post summary
2. Do not include personal information such as home number or
residential address
3. Do not include affiliated program links or copyrighted contents. If
copyright contents are used, they either Must be in property of
author or with permission
4. Do not repeat same keywords in your every post
12. • guest post • “The following guest post”
• “guest post” • “Guest Blogging Spot”
• “about the author” • ”Become a Guest Blogger”
• “write for us” • “Want to Write for”
• “blog for us” • ”Contribute”
• “guest blog for us” • ”Submit News”
• “guest blogger” • ”Suggest a Post”
• guest blogger • “Become an Author”
• guest contributor • ”Become a Contributor”
• “guest contributor” • “Become a guest author”
• “Add Guest Post” • ”Guest post by”
• “Submit Guest Post” • ”Guest Contributor”
• “Guest Bloggers Wanted” • “This is a guest article”
• “Blogs that Accept Guest Posts” • inurl:profiles/blog/new
• “Become a Contributor” • list of sites that accept guest posts
• “Contribute to our Site” • “Blogs Accepting Guest Posts”
• “Become a Guest Writer” • “Blogs that Accept Guest Blogging”
• “This guest post was written” • List of websites that accept guest posts
• “This guest post is from” • “We accept guest posts”
• “Now Accepting Guest Posts” • “We accept guest blogs”
13. Hello,
I am <your name>, from <your place>. I am interested in guest
blogging for Finance blogs, and since they are my areas of expertise I have
experience in the same. I am looking for guest blogging opportunities and would
love to write for your site. Your website has high-quality content with niche. I
would be obliged if we could build a good partnership.
I would like to provide a free content for your website. I am sure it would be an
interesting addition to your site and build value for your blog and I would like to
ask for one permanent backlink to my website www.yourwebsite.com within the
content. My contents are original, copyscape-free with useful and relevant
information that would match your site’s style of writing
Please let me know if you are interested, you can check out my previous work
here www.yourwebsite.com/blog. I can also provide royalty free images if
required.
Thanks and kind regards
<your name>
14. More about Guest Posting:
• http://www.gerommetalampas.com/seo-guest-blogging-opportunities-and-resources
• http://www.seomoz.org/blog/guest-blogging-strategies-whiteboard-friday
• http://www.seomoz.org/blog/outreach-letters-for-link-building-real-examples-14902
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