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4 Free Tools for Researching Guest Blogging and Advertising Opportunities

Kikolani

If you are looking for guest blogging or advertising opportunities on other blogs, you will first want to research your options so that you choose the best home for your post or banner ad. Free Research Tools. Simply search keywords in your industry, and PostRank will give you a list of the blogs with the top engagement on that topic.

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3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives)

Kikolani

PostRank was a social analytics platform that scored blogs based on their engagement (comments and social shares). I wrote about PostRank regularly as a way to discover the most engaging content on blogs for inspiration, guest post pitches, and competitor research. PostRank Alternatives. Google Reader.

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5 Steps to Submitting a Guest Post & Getting It Published

Kikolani

Research your target blog. I’m a huge fan of research, and when it comes to guest blogging, one of the keys to getting your guest post accepted and published is researching your target blog first. One of the easiest ways to do that is using Google Reader in the Chrome browser with the PostRank Chrome extension.

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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

PostRank has a comparison tool that uses its Domain Activity API to measure total engagement based on user participation across multiple social platforms. PostRank counts “engagement events” which it defines as individual activities such as a tweet, like, comment, digg, RSS view, etc. So I ran 30+ news sites through the tool.

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Top 25 Blogging and Social Media Posts on Kikolani

Kikolani

This first list is a compilation of the top posts on Kikolani, as determined by PostRank ’s engagement analysis. What is PostRank? PostRank calculates blog post engagement based on the number of comments and social shares through Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Buzz, Delicious, Digg, and several other social networks.

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25 Guest Posts on Blogging, SEO and Social Media

Kikolani

Safeguarding Your PC When Link Building – During your backlink research, you will likely run into sites that have malicious scripts running. 14 Free SEO Tools and Resources From SEOmoz – Along with some awesome pro tools, SEOmoz offers some freebies (or limited use) tools for keyword research, competitor analysis, and more.

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

Jason Yormark

Most achieved a Postrank of higher then 6, and 9 out of the 10 articles dealt with social media. For those not familiar, Postrank is a nifty little WordPress plugin that provides some analysis into the social engagement factor of the content you create. These were the top 10 visited blog articles I wrote in the past year.

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