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5 Steps to Submitting a Guest Post & Getting It Published

Kikolani

After some emails back and forth with a potential guest blogger on my site, he suggested I write a little guide on how to submit a guest post in a way that will increase the likelihood of getting it published. Research your target blog. You will want to know what topics the blog owner posts, and what topics are popular.

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Weekly Roundup: The Spin Sucks Edition

Waxing UnLyrical

blog. Also the LinkedIn invites/Facebook friend requests that say, “I follow you on Twitter…&# – but that’s a subject for another blog post rant. Why: this post published while I was traveling. PostRank Connect and analytics for bloggers , by Gini (yikes, this is getting old).

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What I've Learned About Blogging Based On A Year's Worth Of Data

Jason Yormark

Like many bloggers, I’ve gone in and out of writing, and that doesn’t help with maintaining a consistent flow of traffic to your blog. At the end of the day, driving eyeballs to my blog isn’t really the ultimate goal, writing useful and appreciated content is. 9 of my top 10 blog articles are social media related.

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Judging A Blog Post By Its Cover

Waxing UnLyrical

They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. Preview before you publish. WordPress has a great preview function, where you can see exactly how your post will appear… before it publishes. Platforms with mobile interfaces like Posterous can be quick easy ways to mobile blog.

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The Secret To Getting Attention

Twist Image

The reason getting attention is that much harder is because there are so many published outlets and so many places to get information (about anything). In the online world everyone and anyone is a publisher of content as well. In the online world everyone and anyone is a publisher of content as well. Don't Suck.

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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? PostRank has a comparison tool that uses its Domain Activity API to measure total engagement based on user participation across multiple social platforms. So I ran 30+ news sites through the tool.

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6 Critically Undervalued Social Media Success Metrics

Convince & Convert

One of the challenges of writing a blog is knowing how to value the wide variety of reader engagements and behaviors. PostRank Analytics solves this problem. The best part of PostRank Analytics is the Engagement Score, which is sort of your Klout score for each blog post. Are tweets more important than Facebook shares?

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