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Does guest blogging still work for SEO?

by WarriorForum.com Administrator
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Title says so. A lot of marketers guest blog to, well, link their site to some else's blog. However, some marketers employ spammy tactics, or use too many keywords in their anchor text, or even use only keywords for anchors.

What do you think? Chime in.
#blogging #guest #seo #work
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  • Profile picture of the author seoserviceshub
    I think guest blogging can help you in ranking. But, the authority of that blog website matters. But, using other tectics may help you temporarily. It's not that good for your website impression.
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  • Profile picture of the author Natashass
    I think that only organic ways are the best in today's time. Guest blogging stills helps but you need to understand the basic reason of guest post. Other tricks are also useful but all you need to understand the basic reason behind creating a backlink. And yeah one more thing, creating backlinks also depend on your goals that you want to achieve.
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  • Profile picture of the author Moodesburn1977
    i am not so sure i think blog and forum commenting works a lot better
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  • Profile picture of the author redexclub
    It is still a popular and effective link building strategy. According to Aira's State of Link Building report, guest blogging is the third most popular link building strategy, with 47% of surveyed SEOs using it as their go-to. However, it's important to note that Google has been cracking down on spammy guest blogging practices, such as using too many keywords in anchor text or using irrelevant content.
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  • Profile picture of the author seoserviceshub
    I think they can but the market is now saturated. Finding quality guest posts is hard. You have to pay well and work hard to find niche relevant sites.

    But, it still works
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  • Profile picture of the author ChrisHarry1
    According to my experience blogging matters but it should be indexed. That is the main reason people started blogger outreach services, a little bit expensive strategy but it pays off
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  • Profile picture of the author Hamnak
    I think guest blogging can still be a solid move for SEO, including strategies involving White Label SEO. It really boils down to how you go about it. It's not just about getting a backlink anymore. What matters most is the quality of the content you're sharing and the relevance of the site you're posting on. If you're contributing genuinely insightful content to sites that align well with your niche, integrating well with your White Label SEO efforts, it's a win-win. You're offering value to a new audience and, in return, getting a nod from a relevant domain. But if it's just a play for links on random sites, you might not see the SEO boost you're hoping for. So, in my opinion, it's worth doing, but do it right. Focus on quality and relevance, and you're on the right track.
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  • Profile picture of the author sophiaadams2379
    Partially, it does the work.
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  • Profile picture of the author bijutoha
    I'm still having success with it, but it's crucial that you only guest-write on reputable sites. Try to find popular, authoritative, and well-related websites.
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  • Profile picture of the author Hazel Nutt
    Yes, works 50% in off-page and other backlinks 50%
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  • Profile picture of the author beautyofhands07
    Guest posting can be good for SEO (and your wider marketing strategy) because it helps you build your brand profile. And, by extension, brand awareness. When you showcase your expertise and partner with respected sites, you can establish credibility with readers, influencers, and Google.
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  • Profile picture of the author Diya01044
    Yes guest blogging remains the effective strategy for link building and helps your page rank well over the period of time. Since it is white hat strategy it still helps in SEO. However it is hard to make quality content and be able to post without paying, but you can always negotiate. It helps in building backlinks and therefore increases the page authority and page domain resulting in higher page ranking. So yeah guest blogging still remains a good option for seo.
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  • Profile picture of the author jaydigitaljunkies
    Yes, guest blogging still works for SEO if you get a link from a high-traffic website.
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  • Profile picture of the author Iryna Podliesna
    Absolutely, and press releases too
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  • Profile picture of the author Niveditha
    As we all of us know that guest blogging is one of the off page seo linking technique.
    Factors to be considered:
    1.Catchy title
    2.Introduction(Motive)
    3.Unique content
    4.Quality images at least 2.
    5.2 to 3 links with relevant content,links from outside us.indicate that blog is valuable one,that users getting information from our blog.
    6.Relevant content
    7.Subheadings
    8.Conclusion.
    All these all important for a blogging to work for seo.
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  • Profile picture of the author CPUTEK
    Guest Blogging is still effective if done the right way with best practices in mind.
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  • Profile picture of the author Philip Carpenter
    Good. to know.
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  • Profile picture of the author Berkcan Sevgi
    I never tried. but sounds good
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  • Profile picture of the author webworksbd
    It still works. Recently I have done some guest blogging and it works. Though the ratio is not like the previous but still works. It was the health industry.
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  • Profile picture of the author Stella Warren
    Guest post still work but it's important to use ethical and valuable strategies rather then employing spammy tactics as you mentioned. Using ethical way will also help them to make positive online presence in market.
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  • Profile picture of the author dee4d
    Why don't you spend time writing that extra article on your blog than sending that extra juice to the guest? Then you look for quality backlinks.

    My take.
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  • Profile picture of the author Digita12
    Yes it works if you do it cautiously without spamming
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  • Profile picture of the author SEOamit12
    Yes it works, if you guest blog on niche blogger website. Do not post content on link farm guest posting sites. It will hurt your website negatively.
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