Right up front, I’m going to tell you that yes, guest blogging is valuable for local businesses, both for bringing in new customers and for increasing the overall SEO value of your website. However, there are a few considerations that make local guest blogging a different beast than general guest blogging. You have a few […]

There’s a certain kind of thought process I’ve seen time and time again. It relates to guest posting, but also to other forms of work. I’ve seen it in graphic design, I’ve seen it in academic papers, and in countless other areas of creative work. The thought process goes a little something like this. First, […]

We’ve already covered this topic from the other angle; does posting guest posts on other sites bring in traffic?  Now let’s cover the issue from the other angle. Does publishing guest posts from other authors on your site bring in traffic? The answer, as you should probably expect by now, is “maybe, depending on things.” […]

Guest blogging is one of those hard to quantify techniques that you almost have to take on faith as worthwhile. I’m one of those people who posits that guest posts have a lot of intangible benefits, while others who study purely tangible returns have other kinds of opinions. Let’s discuss it. There are basically five […]