As link building becomes a more cautionary practice it’s necessary to get a clear idea of how to acquire the best links for your website, in light of this guest blogging in 2020 can be a good method.
Although Google has openly placed more scrutiny on guest blogging, there is undoubtedly still value in acquiring a link from a recognizable high-authority site in your niche. That being said, it’s not easy to secure links from top sites-especially when you need to scale up your efforts. Many sites only offer nofollow links and with growing competition, there is no shortage of good writers to populate these blog sites with high-quality articles.
This doesn’t mean that all hope is lost in the world of guest blogging. It just means your efforts need to be planned and strategized. Here are some top tips to get the most out of your guest blogging in 2020.
- Create a master list of guest blogging sites
- Qualify relevance
- Qualify authority
- Check search visibility
- Combine outreach tactics to land opportunities
- Research your target sites blog
- Strategize your topic
- Create an enticing storyline with your headings
- Submit infographics
- Make your links count
1. Create a master list of guest blogging sites
Be extremely organized with your approach to guest blogging to streamline the process. Create a master list on a spreadsheet in order to keep track of your efforts. Record the sites you’ve made contact with, the dates you’ve submitted articles or pitches and any notes on the efforts you’ve made to help you avoid duplicate efforts.
Start with a pre-existing list
There are dozens of sites that have created a list of the top guest blogging sites for multiple industries. You can start your master list with the most