How to Create Guest Post Guidelines for Your Blog

It’s well known that one of my strategies used to rise to fame came from being everywhere, all the time. I used the power of guest posting and blog commenting tactics to reach people around the globe. If reaching people is what you want, you’ll find plenty of advice on guest posting right here at [...]

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How to Wow Blog Editors (and Get Published)

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Today’s guest post comes to us from Laura Spencer, a well-known crack writer, blogger and head editor at Freelance Folder, one of the blogosphere’s largest hangouts for freelancers. She responded to a post written last week about when your guest post is held hostage – and her comment was so well thought out that I [...]

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What to Do When They Hold Your Guest Post Hostage

Photo credit Antonov Roman A polite intro, a list of my choice of topics and a really well-written email got my attention, and Chris swooshed right through the hoops (not that I have any) to be today’s guest poster. His advice is perfect for those who write and submit guest posts around the web – [...]

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How to Avoid Wasting Your Blog Client’s Money

There are people out there that have been readers for a long time – they’re like old friends by now, and I’m always glad to see them. One of those old friends is Rebecca Laffar-Smith, who tossed me a guest post that I think carries a pretty cool message worth thinking about. Enjoy! We’ve all [...]

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

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 [...]

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Guest Posting: After You Get the Yes

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 [...]

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Guest Posting: Common Questions Writers Have

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 [...]

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Guest Posting: When Your Favorite Blogger Pulls Back

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 [...]

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Guest Posting: Finding the Motivation to Write

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 [...]

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Guest Posting: Watch Out for Complaints

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 arrangement [...]

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