This list post is divided into two parts:
- List of 29 benefits of guest blogging for the blogger
- List of 20 benefits of guest blogging for the host blog
A. List of 29 benefits of guest blogging for the blogger
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Guest blogging is when a blogger creates content for posting on another blogger’s website.
In this blog post we are going to look at 29 benefits newbie, upcoming and seasoned bloggers get from guest blogging.
1. Gets you New, Wider, and Targeted Audience
Exposure to a new audience
Exposure to a wider audience
Exposure to a targeted audience
2. Expands your writing style
Variety
You adapt to other formats
3. Enhances your reputation, credibility and authority
Enhances your reputation
Enhances your credibility
Enhances your authority
4. Impacts everything social media
Earns you social media mentions
Stimulates social media shares
Helps you build your social media presence and growth
Offers networking opportunities with social media influencers
5. Makes your content go viral
Slow viral popularity
Fast viral popularity
6. Builds you backlinks
7. Expands your network
Fosters contacts with bloggers and niche influencers
Offers networking opportunities with influencers
8. Gets you instant, more and high-quality targeted traffic
Gets you organic traffic instantly
Increases your organic traffic
Brings you high-quality targeted traffic
9. Makes you learn
10. Gives you inspiration
11. Gives you outreach and feedback with communities
Makes you reach new communities and topic hubs
Gets you feedback “from outside” on what you do
Makes you learn to accept criticism and adapt
12. Makes you an expert
13. Makes you venture into related niches
14. Builds and enhances your portfolio
15. Brings you partnership opportunities
16. Exposes and spreads your brand awareness
Earns you brand mentions
Increases your brand awareness
17. Hones your writing skills
18. Broadens your outlook
19. Builds your relationships and online influence
Builds relationships with blogs and their audience
Makes you meet like-minded individuals in your industry
Makes you meet influential people and build your own online influence
20. Enhances your resume
21. Gets you potential/new customers
Sharpens your content marketing skills
Shortens the sales cycle
Brings in qualified leads/new potential customers
22. Gets you new subscribers
Builds your subscriber base
23. Enhances your goodwill
24. Builds your personal name recognition
25. Makes you income sometimes
Earns you money writing for some sites
26. Makes influencers guest post for you
27. Builds you the hype
28. Raises your ego
29. Makes you more creative and productive
Now what?
Guest blogging is one of the most effective content marketing strategies out there.
To go into it, the first thing you should do is to follow and become familiar with high authority blogs in your niche. Then prepare your pitch and when it is accepted, be sure to come up only with your best writing ever.
B. List of 20 benefits of guest blogging for the host blog
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Now, let’s look at the benefits the host blog also gets from this relationship.
- Obtains more useful content
- Owner takes a break from creating content
- Gets you a high content turnover
- Gets a fresh point of view for their readers
- Builds relationships with other bloggers
- Strengthens your reputation, credibility and authority
Strengthens your reputation
Strengthens your credibility
Strengthens your authority
- Increases your domain name and search engine authority
Increases your own domain name authority
Increases your own search engine authority
- Impacts everything social
Earns you extra social media mentions
Brings in supplementary social media shares
Further builds your social media presence and growth
- Expands your networks
Offers networking opportunities with guest bloggers
- Let’s your readers discover other blogs and bloggers
- Let’s other reads discover you and your blog
- Gets you instant, more and targeted (quality) traffic
- Makes you learn
- Gives you inspiration
- Broadens your outlook
- You are viewed as a helpful person
17.Expands your online influence
- You can bring in new potential mailing list subscribers
- Can make you extra income
- Impacts your ego
Conclusion
Since I found 29 benefits of guest blogging for the guest blogger and 9 less for the host blog, we can deduce that guest blogging benefits the former more than the latter.
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