If you are considered to be an expert in your niche or have an identifiable brand, it's relatively easy to convince bloggers to allow you to submit guest blogs. If Donald Trump or Brad Pitt asked if they could write on your blog, you probably would let them, wouldn't you?

But what about the rest of us? How can you influence bloggers to post your guest blogs on their pages? The answer is to provide them with two things they desperately need and can actually use: Time and content....