Guest Posting: Should You Accept Guest Posts on Your Blog?

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You’ve made it to our last post of our nine-post series on Guest Posting. (It’s a little amazing, isn’t it? Here’s what we covered in Day One to Day Eight:
Landing a Guest Post Gig
Stacking the Odds in Your Favor
Throwing Away Your Chances of Success
Feedback Red Flags to Watch Out For
Finding Motivation for Guest Posting
When Guest [...]

Guest Posting: After You Get the Yes

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We’ve reached Day Eight of our Guest Posting series, and the second installment of FAQs. You don’t want to miss the rest of the series, and you can find each post here:
Landing a Guest Post Gig
Stacking the Odds in Your Favor
Throwing Away Your Chances of Success
Feedback Red Flags to Watch Out For
Finding Motivation for Guest [...]

Guest Posting: Common Questions Writers Have

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Welcome to Day Seven of our series on Guest Posting, a look at some FAQs many have. We have three posts to go before this series wraps up. If you missed Day One through Six, here they are again:
Landing a Guest Post Gig
Stacking the Odds in Your Favor
Throwing Away Your Chances of Success
Feedback Red Flags [...]

Guest Posting: When Your Favorite Blogger Pulls Back

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Today is Day Six of our Guest Posting Series. Day One through Five covered:
Landing a Guest Post Gig
Stacking the Odds in Your Favor
Throwing Away Your Chances of Success
Feedback Red Flags to Watch Out For
Finding Motivation for Guest Posting
Now we’ll discuss transitioning into guest posting – and how to avoid being a greedy content consumer. That [...]

Guest Posting: Finding the Motivation to Write

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Welcome to Day Five of our series on guest posting. We’ve covered:

How to Land a Guest Post Gig
Stacking the Odds of a Yes in Your Favor
The Attitudes and Mistakes that Blow Your Chances
Avoiding Guest Posting Problems that Damage Your Blog

Today’s topic is one that cropped up often in the comment sections of these posts: finding [...]

Guest Posting: Watch Out for Complaints

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Welcome to Day Four of our series on guest posting. We’ve looked at one easy way to land a guest post gig, how to better your chances of approval , and how to blow your chances of success.
Today’s post looks at some reader reactions to guest posting and some tips on making the [...]

Guest Posting: Throwing It All Away

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We’re into day three of our guest posting series. We’ve discussed how to land a guest post gig and how to stack the odds in your favor.
But what about skeptical guest posters, the ones who aren’t sure about the value of guest posting, look down on it and who see few benefits?
Well, if you want [...]

Guest Posting: Stacking the Odds for a Yes

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It takes some courage to step up and ask a blog owner to accept your guest post. Someone you admire is going to be looking at your work and approving it, after all. What if you’re not good enough?
Don’t worry; it’s okay. Those feelings are common. You can help stack odds on your side, too, [...]

Guest Posting: Landing the Gig Isn’t That Hard

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Guest posting is a huge topic for bloggers. In fact, the concept of guest posting involves a mishmash of debate, with pros and cons for both blogger and blog owner.
Should you? Shouldn’t you? What might happen? Will anything happen? Which blogs? Which bloggers? When should it start? When does it stop?
Oy. Confusing indeed.
Guest posting can [...]