How do I approach a blog for guest posting?
How do I approach a blog for guest posting?
Approaching a Blog for Guest Posting:
Here is how you can approach a blog for guest posting:
Research relevant blogs in your niche.
Use these search operators to find guest posting opportunities: "keyword" + "write for us", "keyword" + "guest post", "keyword" + "submit a guest post", "keyword" + "guest post guidelines", "keyword" + "become a contributor", and "keyword" + "contribute to our blog".
Then, read the blog's content and guidelines or rules for better understanding and ascertaining quality aspects. Those with high editorial standards demand more.
Check for the blog’s SEO health metrics like traffic, domain rating (DR), and backlink profile.
Shortlist the top 10 blogs that are highly relevant.
Craft a personalized pitch email based on the contact details available.
Propose unique, valuable topic ideas so both blogs can benefit. Share in advance the top 3 topics you would like to write guest posts for and let them select or as mutual needs require.
Follow up politely if no response (maximum twice).
If allowed, deliver high-quality content on time. The focus should not be on backlinks, but on using the opportunity to create the most valuable guest posting content and build relationships.
Do you know? - “Paid Guest Posts with links are advertisements as far as Google is concerned” – Search Engine Journal
Keep in mind that random guest posting is ineffective. Practically nowadays, most guest posting blogs require or demand payment, and reputable blogs typically accept posts from influencers, thought leaders, or individuals who have already established a strong personal brand in the niche.
Here's related information that you may also find helpful – Tips on Writing a Bio for Guest Posts
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