Why you should Accept Guest Blogging on your Blog?

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Blogging is all about updating your readers with new and fresh Content. However, you might be a part-time blogger or even sometimes a full-time blogger face this situation that they are unable to update their blog Regularly. Most time we cannot get much ideas to reach an average limit of publishing posts that is 5 posts per weak. This is where Guest Blogging comes to rescue. In simple words, Accepting Posts means to accept posts wrote by other readers on your blog. Many people consider it useless to accept guest posts without having any idea about its benefits. For some people reading this post, you would consider these points as quite helpful. And for others, if you don’t, I would list the benefits of accepting Guest posts which could even prompt you to accept guest posts for your blog.

 

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Why you should Accept Guest Blogging on your Blog?

The above question arises in most people’s mind. What are its benefits? Is it good? Below I have been listing some points to clarify all your doubts.

Get your Blog Updated for free

The most genuine reason I find for accepting guest posts for your blog is you can get your blog updated for free. As more Readers know that you are accepting guest posts, Most of them will be prompted to write for you. As such, Guest Blogging reduces a lot of burden on your head. Guest Blogging helps your blog to be updated quite frequently and that too for free. Most Bloggers quit their Blogging Journey as they do not get more Creative Ideas or Fresh Content to give their readers. Guest Blogging helps you to avoid this danger (at least). You are most likely to receive more Quality Guest Posts if you are having more voices to speak for your blog.

Have An Active Community

As I said earlier that you can have more voices to speak for your blog, you are building up an active community for your Blog. It is a major advantage of Guest Blogging that it helps to grow your Community,thereby helping your blog to be a brand and creating an impact over the Internet World. This can even help you to build an active authority over the Internet with a large number of guest authors who are writing for you. However, the positive point of an active Community is If visitors find that your blog is an active community having large number of author and Guest posts, then why shouldn’t they become a part of it. 

Get More Targeted Traffic

Every blogger wants traffic to his/her blog. But Accepting Guest posts can even bring you more Targeted Traffic. How?? Firstly, Guest authors bring up something new and adds variety to your content as they have an elegant or different writing Style. So, this will make your regular visitors more delighted of visiting your blog. Secondly, When A guest author will write for your Blog, he will be wanting more traffic to come to his blog.So, he will promote his post to Various Social Networking Sites,etc. This will bring you more unique visits helping you to grow the traffic of your blog.  

Build Relationships

Accepting Guest Posts on your Blog helps to build relationships with fellow bloggers. Even if you are writing for them or if they are writing for you, it can even be a mutual exchange of information, it can help you to be a friend of them. So, this will help you to have more blogging friends which is really necessary. After some extents, building relationships can help you to solve your doubts and queries with your blogger friends.

Boost SEO,Promotion,RSS Subscribers,Facebook Fans…..

For most guest authors, they would like to submit guest post only if your site has Good Traffic and Good Rankings, So if your site satisfies these conditions. They would even subscribe to your feeds, Give a Like to your Facebook Fan Page and so on. This helps you to help your site grow and creating an impact over the Internet World. So, Accepting Guest Posts helps to expand your SEO and Promotion. How?? Most Guest bloggers will write for self-promotion or any other reason it may be. They will share this thing with all their friends helping you for your Blog Promotion. 

So, I hope the above points will prompt you to accept Guest Blogging on your blog.

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Kindly share your views via comments on “Why you should Accept Guest Blogging on your Blog?”!!! 

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The Discussion

  1. Amandeep Singh Nagpal says:

    Well , You are right that Guest posting reduces a lot of burden , but i stress on my terms and conditions for accepting the guest posts . People easily accept guest posts because they find them easy to post but what they forget about is the quality of the article . I have seen many Guest posts with almost no traffic meant to build only backlinks .

    • Thanks Amandeep for appreciating this post and posting a valuable comment here,
      Thanks, Keep Visiting.

  2. Abhi Balani says:

    Well, very well said. Precisely about the benefits of guest posting, but what about it’s disadvantage? There are lot of companies out there constantly keep writing guest post with fake personalities just for gaining backlinks, which disappears when their guest posts needs reply to the comments. Of course, it can be very bad for blog reputation when readers feels ignored.
    One should go for a proper inquiry about his/her guest before proceeding further. If the person really exist or not.

    • Kuldeep Khatri says:

      Yes! There are disadvantages too, but every coin has two faces, why always see negative, Go with the positive ones! And such Companies are just doing their job to gain exposure. But it’s very bad when they disappear at th time of replying to people’s comments! However, thanks for stopping by and giving such valuable information in the form of comment!

      • Abhi Balani says:

        OOPS, are you saying to ignore “disadvantages” ? we need to understand both, so that we can weigh our decision to guest post or not.

        • Kuldeep Khatri says:

          Nops.. Nothing like that! I just ask you to think positive! And these things depends upon person to person and various circumtances that he/she would like accept guest posts or not! Am not saying we shouldn’t consider the disadvantages, but Accepting Guest Posts has more PROS then CONS.

          • I don’t think that Abhi is being a pessimist at all, Kuldeep – he’s one of the most positive people I know, online. But he’s right, there are some drawbacks.

            Now, having said that, I did approach him about a guest post (very selfish of me, as I needed to land a few in order to win a contest I was entered in) and he kindly agreed. It was the start of a beautiful friendship. I’m sure he knows the positives. (Ironically, I’d read a GUEST post on his blog about why you should NOT allow guest posting on your blog – and my proposal to write a guest post was based on the mistaken assumption that he’d written the post, and I was going to offer a silly rebuttal! Imagine my surprise when he quickly accepted my offer! :)

            But recently, he also encountered a guest posting scam – had he not considered the cons, as well as the pros, he might have given valuable backlinks to a fraud, and spent HIS valuable time editing a pretty poorly written post. Pays to keep your eyes open and be a REALIST.

  3. Hey nice post kuldeep….really accepting guestposts helps a lott and you have described all the advantages very well.

  4. Nice post Kuldeep. After reading this great post. I decided to enable guest posting a my blog.

  5. Nice Post! And amazing title.. attracted me to read this post!.. Awesome bro.. :)

  6. Kuldeep Khatri says:

    Thanks guys for commenting here! Glad to know that my posts helped you!

  7. Hari Narayan says:

    Nice tips , Awesome post!

  8. bharadwaj says:

    Hmm nice tips

  9. Harry Sehgal says:

    Nice Tips. I have already enabled Guest Posting in my Blog and have started getting the Guest Posts..

  10. really nice info kuldeep keep it up!!!

  11. I am newbie. And am not yet enable my Guest Post but its really awesome bcz i have some idea about guest blogging before enable it so i must say its very useful for me. Thanks

  12. Guest posts can spoil your blog too. Professional link builders are spamming the whole blogosphere with guest posts. Comment spamming is sidelined by guest posts

    • You are right Sujith !! I got 40 Guest post till now for this guest blogging contest and 38 are spams.. only two were ok and i published them…

    • Yes. I don’t advertise for guest posts. I’ll accept them, on occasion, but usually from writers I know well or bloggers who’ve built up a good reputation, themselves. I rarely write guest posts – too much like real work, most days, but doesn’t pay as well. :) I will do it for friends, but I don’t usually give away exclusive rights for free. I find it interesting how many bloggers expect writers to turn over all rights for a few dollars – or even just for the hope of winning a few dollars.

  13. Great post kuldeep, keep it up..!!

  14. Guest post contest is like killing our blog and converted our quality blog into spam blog.

    • @ Vijay !! Why u r thinking so ?

      • It’s easy to think so, if your inbox is full of guest post “offers” that turn out to be nothing but spam. I get where vijay is coming from, but suggest, instead, that he develop relationships with other bloggers first – reach out to a few, open up to guest posts selectively, and remember that editorial control is always his. (And yes, it’s okay to say – even to a friend – “No, this isn’t what I had in mind,” or, “This needs some edits before I can publish it.”) The choice whether to “kill your blog” with spammy guest posts is always – ALWAYS – yours.

  15. Kuldeep Khatri says:

    Yes. Vijay, you are thinking wrong. Contests are always beneficial both for readers and the blog owner.

  16. Sarvesh says:

    Awesome post, Guest Post is the best way to build backlinks :)

  17. Nice post Kuldeep , really helpful post and I am already accepting guest posts and I am getting minimum of 20 guest posts per month :P

  18. This is nice bro….atleast the concept of guest blogging is now clear.
    Thanks to author.

  19. Hi Kuldeep,
    Wow another great post from you, I really love to read your post. Keep on posting.

  20. Kuldeep Khatri idont know why but he is is pm ing all his frnd and tell that comment andlike this post

    • Ha ha! I just want to win this contest announced at blogging cage. That’s why.
      It’s just a silly query asked here.

  21. Yes buddy, having an active community is really important.
    Thanks for stopping by.

  22. Yeah great explanation of guest blogging. Now i got the actual importance of guest posting to other site. Thanks for share…….!!!!!:)

  23. Nice Post Kuldeep Very well written ,Guest postingg helps a lot and gets your blog updated for free… ;) Nice post