Blogging has become very common nowadays. More common has become the acceptance of guest post on blog pages for money, where many do not even care to reads the content. But there is a requirement to check few important details before accepting a guest post. It is necessary to be cautious of spam that might be present on the guest blog.
Normal Or A Sponsored Guest Post
When accepting guests for your blog, it is quite essential to see that the quality of the blog that you will be posting is up to the mark and of high quality. It should not ruin the image of your blogging page. Usually people do read the material of the guest post before they share it on their page; but in cases of sponsored posts, high amount of money is offered. Hence many people do not even care to read the material and simply post it, which can be harmful for anyone’s blogging page.
Affecting The SERPs
Sponsored posts are usually provided just to improve the SEO result of the client’s money sites. But if the post is not of good quality, it might lead to the bad image of the blogging page in search engines. This is another reason why it is important to have a good look into the content and material before accepting any post for your blog page. It should also be checked that that there should be no copied material present on it. Also another note of caution is that the accepted post or link from any web page is not black listed by different search engines.
Unique Content
See to it that the material that has to be posted is not duplicated. Top search engines like Google never wants duplicated content on its pages. Hence the guest post on blogging pages can also be checked for plagiarism. With the latest advancement in Google, with Panda, it is able to penalize people who are stealing the written material. To prevent your post for getting penalized, it is best to check the content with few of the plagiarism services available.
Give Your Page Attractive Content
The guests posts that are going to be posted on your blog page has to be relevant to your page, so it is better to give a proofreading to the guest post which is going to turn up on your blog page.By giving a proofreading yourself, it will be made easier, as you are the person who knows what is relevant or not.
Images Speaks A Thousand Words
There is simply nothing more than making the page attractive along with quality content. Images can also be added, which keeps the readers intrigued in the content the person is reading. Free images are also available in plenty in the different search engines.
Linking Web Pages
Main aim on any blogging page is that the reader remains on it for as much time possible. So, in order to ensure this is possible, one can provide links of new as well as previous links related to the same content. This way the user can be on your blogging for a long time.
Recheck The Links Before Providing On The Blog Page
When offering or providing links for the guest post, do check the link that is being inserted in the guest post is genuine or not; else the reader will lose interest. If the same continues to happen with few guest blogs or it continues to link with spam, it will bring a bad image to the reputation of your blog page.
Communication Is Important
Although guest post might add value to your blog age; but it is important that the guest blogger should communicate with the comments on the post. Although the owner of the blog can also respond to the various comments but it is important that the guest blogger do so.
These important tips have become vital to keep your blog page getting penalized due to copied content or links relating to spam. Though the amount of money offered for guest post is more; but having an incorrect post will ruin the web page or get it removed forever.
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thanx for nice and informative post mate i was jut thinking about to start guest posting and found your post in google awesome article.. thnx
You are welcome 🙂
Hey Sunil,
All points are informative and most important. I think your point “Recheck The Links Before Providing On The Blog Page” is vital for guest posting. Thanks for sharing this informative post!
You are right Arindam