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A Quick Guide to Guest Blogging- Tips & Strategies

Guest Blogging is the mutual relationship between Host blogger and Guest blogger. Guest Blogging has many role in Blogging industry like SEO, Link building, Public Relation and more. Effective Guest Blogging can help you in various dimensions but it needs proper planning to become contributor as a Guest Blogger for reputed website.

A simple formula works behind Guest Blogging, which is written in mathematical form as follows:

Content + Link Building + Reputation + Referral Traffic = Guest Blogging

So we exactly define Guest Blogging as “The correct way to build links by contributing unique content to well reputed websites of our niche that helps us to drive worthy referral traffic to our blog, which is called Guest Blogging”.

Sometimes your articles get rejected by host blogger; in that case you need to make proper strategy to get your article published. We’ll discuss strategy to Guest Blogging, before that we should know the key benefits of Guest Blogging.

 Benefits of Guest Blogging:

  1. A.   More Traffic to your blog that attracts potential customers.
  2. B.   Build high quality backlinks.
  3. C.   Build real relation between experts.
  4. D.   Promotion of your blog.
  5. E.   Expansion of your circle.
  6. F.    Efficient SEO without any animal effect like Panda & Penguin.
  7. G.  Helps to get new business partners cum contributors.
  8. H.  Helps to better promotion of your brand.

We’ve seen key benefits of Guest Blogging; it is just glimpse, you can get more benefits through Guest Blogging to establish your blog as a big brand in your industry.

Here are the most effective points that can help you in Guest Blogging, Don’t miss any point- must read it thoroughly:

 1. Find Blogs in Your Niche

Make a list of well-established blog in your niche so that you can get maximum benefits from there. If you get difficulties to find blogs in your niche that accepts guest post then take help from Google by using following keywords:

Your Keyword +

  • Submit Guest Post
  • Contribute to a site
  • Guest Post Submission
  • Accept Guest Post

 2. Content

Everyone says, “Content is King”. Yes, it is really a king. Host blogger publish your article after checking your words, Grammar and your creativity in your content so work on these aspects. Your content should be more than 800 words so that Host blogger think twice before rejecting your article. Always add some humor to your content.

Extra Shots: My last guest post contained 1957 words which has been published on JustReTweet.

Recommended: 10 Killer ways to write Blog Post

 3. Praise Host blogger

This is the key point to get successful Guest Blogging. Everyone likes own praise so don’t forget to mention some goodness about host blogger and their blog. It’ll be strong appeal to get acceptance of your article to their blog.

 4. Thank You for leaving Comment on my blog

I generally use this sentence when anyone gives comment to my blog post and I love comments, also love those people who give comments on my blog. :)

Always leave quality comment on blog post where you want to submit your guest post, it’ll help you to give exposure in front of host blogger, also it helps to get easily acceptance of your guest article.

 5. Be Updated

Be updated with latest buzz in your niche and try to write guest post on latest topic so that host blogger can easily be attracted by the topic. It’s benefit for host blogger.

 6. Author Bio

Generally, host blogger offers few links to your site against an article in author bio so carefully design your author bio with specific keywords that will help you to build quality backlinks. Give your time to prepare author bio.

 7. Be Quick

Respond quickly to comments which you get on your guest post so that people can too quickly visit your blog. Also don’t forget to promote your guest post to all social media sites.

 8. Give Time to Host Blogger to Think

Give time to host blogger to think once about your article. You can give some links of your previous guest post for their review; it’ll help to take decision soon.

Hope!!! Above points are beneficial for you, if you still think- I am missing something then you can add one as comment below. :)  

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Avinash Mishra (have 129 posts in total)
Hi, I am Avinash Mishra, Owner of the most popular blog MakeMeNoise . I am Dreamer, Traveler, Thinker, Team Leader and Researcher. I write on Blogging Tips, SEO, Internet Marketing Tips, Gadgets & Technology, Social Media Tips. Mostly i utilize my time on Making Documentary Film, Painting, Social Work, Playing Indoor & Outdoor games & Net Surfing. You can connect with me on Twitter, Facebook, Google+

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  • I love the “Praise the Host Blogger” point. Everybody loves their ego stroked, so start brown nosing your way into an excellent opportunity!

    • Yeah, even i like my praise when some one mention in guest post, lol

      Thanks, you liked my content and commented.

      Please visit again :)

  • I haven’t started this on my blog nor participate in guest blogs but thanks for the tips. I’ll consider this.

    • Yeah, you should accept guest post and also participate in guest post, it’ll increase your reputation.

      Thanks for leaving comment here, kindly visit again. :)

  • im in search of guest bloggers. but im confused in knowing that these guest blogger only post in top listed blogs ?
    im getting a reasonable number of views .
    coz im not a professional blogger n im not interested to be one too .
    but i want guest bloggers who just need a platform to post their stuff !!

    • You can have guest blogger, just open platform for others on your site and ask others too for guest blogging. :)

      Thank you

      Please visit again. :)

  • My case is different , I tried to contact or pm some of the blogger offering guest post ,i was rejected many times because they don’t want a free domain. sad, bad I don’t mind, it is their lost anyway coz my sites has high traffic than any other with a hosted domain. And besides all the guest post on my site is well promoted by me,

    • Great Tess that you are doing well with your site.
      Follow the above steps then surely you can do guest post.
      Thank you, Kindly visit again. :)

  • I have not started with guest posting too nor invited anyone to guest post in my blog. But I’m contributing articles now and of course the backlink is a must.. Hehe anyway I’m contributing for free. ;)

    • Helping your friends is not bad idea but must think about future of your blog by building quality backlinks through guest blogging.
      You should also open your blog for guest post and also do guest blogging on well established blog. :)

      Thanks, please visit again. :)

  • Hey bro,

    I’ll stress point number 7, never take a eternity to reply to people that comment.
    It’s bad practice and really annoys me.
    If you don’t reply, I send out the message that you don’t care.

    Great points

    • yeah, You must do reply to the comments you get on your guest post quickly because visitors thinks you are caring.

      Thanks bro for your comment, must visit again. :)

  • Hey Avinash,

    Great job! Guest posting is the best way to quickly build our reputation including bring few readers to our blog. Guest blogging gives more better results if you tap few of those readers into subscribers.

    I must admit that, Guest posting + List building = Successful way of building network (I too used a math expression here ;) . BTW, you’ve used ‘Guest blogging” keyword very intentionally (everyone would guess it’s your main keyword :P )

    • Thanks for your compliment, Rahul.
      Guest Posting has lots of advantages and one most important thing about guest posting- it is legal SEO practices without any animal effect of Google. :)

      WOW! it seems, you are quite intelligent in mathematics. Lol

      should i hide my keyword? hahaha

      Your comment is important to us, kindly visit again. :)

  • Ruben Licera Jr.

    Yeah !!!I’ts true
    If there’s a benefits,,There are also have a hinder right?

    • yeah, There’ll be hinder which i’ve explained you in your another comment. :)

  • Ruben Licera Jr.

    So, what would be the hinder??Can you share it to me bro because their’s someone who ask me like that…thanks

    • Welcome,
      Before contributing on other’s blog as a guest blogger, you must follow their guidelines (instructions) for Guest Blogging; then follow the instructions what they want from you.

      Thanks :)

  • Writing quality content is the very first guideline to start guest blogging. Publishing guest posts to others’ website help you branding your blog. I think, this is important for bloggers to get backlinks as well as building brand awareness. Guest Posts help in two unique ways.
    Santosh Mishra recently posted..Blogging for Money or Reputation – What Do You Think?My Profile

  • Thanks Avinash Mishra for sharing valuable information like this one.I do use twitter a lot for driving traffic to my blog. These tips come in very handy and will change my tweets accordingly with your advice in mind. Take care,

    • You are Welcome. The above tips will help you more and more in making better blog. Thank you for leaving your valuable comment here, kindly visit again. :)

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