Dec 10 2009

10 SEO Blogs Accepting Guest Posts : Promote Yourself


Guest blogging is one of the most powerful ways to build your brand and site popularity.

By guest posting you expose your business to a wider audience and have an opportunity to link from really powerful sites. It is also a great way to reach the niche influencers and build solid contacts.

This post lists most powerful SEO blogs that currently accept guest contributions to help you build your SEO brand and promote your business:

1. Search Engine Journal

Search Engine Journal

Why SEJ?

  • ~ 30K RSS subscribers;
  • ~ 15K Daily On-Site Readers
  • One of the Top 5 SEO Blogs
  • Strong & experienced community;
  • 2,200 + Facebook Fans :)
  • Loyal readership of decision makers
  • Search Engines LOVE SEJ
  • I’ll be reviewing and editing your posts :)

How to Submit? Contact SEJ or better send your post or ideas to yours truly at seosmarty@gmail.com

2. YouMoz

YouMoz

Why YouMoz?

  • Get a chance to be featured on the main blog;
  • Receive the smartest comments from really educated SEO community.

How to Submit? Register at SEOmoz and click “Write a blog entry” in the sidebar.

3. SEO Scoop

SEO Scoop

Why SEO Scoop?

  • ~ 3, 500 subscribers;
  • And who doesn’t love Donna?

How to submit: read the instructions here.

4. Search Engine People

Search Engine People

Why SEP?

  • Strong community and good chances to get to the Sphinn front page;
  • Ruud is the best when it comes to managing writers and reminding of due posts.

How to submit: learn the instructions here.

5. HuoMah SEO blog

HuoMah SEO blog

Why HuoMah?

  • Dave is a great and smart blogger, you will love the readership he has built on his blog;
  • Dave has a strong community called SEO Dojo and if you are lucky enough, your post will be shared and discussed there as well.

How to Submit: contact Dave or follow and @theGypsy on Twitter

6. SEM Group Blog

Houston SEO blog

Why SEM group?

  • Gerald is super-powerful Twitter, Digg and StumbleUpon user; he will promote your post for the maximum exposure. You will find yourself having hundreds of new contacts after guest posting at his blog;
  • I don’t really think you need any more reasons, jut do it.

How to submit: contact Gerald

7. Daily SEO Tip

Daily SEO Tip

Why DST?

  • No need for long posts: just something short, actionable and really useful;
  • Again, I’ll be reviewing and editing your posts :)

How to submit: compete the online form or better send your post or ideas to me to seosmarty@gmail.com

8. Hobo SEO

Hobo UK SEO blog

Why Hobo?

  • ~ 6, 500 subscribers;
  • Hobo is one of the most powerful UK SEO resources, so blog there if you are interested in UK connections.

How to submit: Follow and @Hobo_Web on Twitter

9. SEO2.0 Blog

SEO 2.0 blog

Why SEO 2.0?

How to submit: contact Tad

10. Search Editors

Search Editors

Why Search Editors?

  • New blog with strong PR and clever writers.

How to submit: contact SEO Workers

Bonus Tip: Community of Guest Bloggers

MyBlogGuest Are you serious about guest blogging, then you may want to join our community of guest bloggers to meet people interested in building contacts and find blogs to guest blog for: MyBlogGuest. There you will be able to:

  • Find blogs in any niche to guest blog on;
  • Find writers interested in writing posts for your blogs;
  • Ask for help in promoting your guest posts.

Learn How to Make the Most of your Guest Post:

Here are best posts and tutorials that will help you get the maximum exposure out of your guest post:

Any more great SEO blogs accepting guest contributions? Any guest blogging tactics to share? Please share them in the comments!

Written By:

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Ann Smarty | @seosmarty

Ann Smarty is the Director of Media at BlueGlass where she serves as the Editor of Search Engine Journal. Ann's expertise in blogging and tools serve as a base for her writing, tutorials and her guest blogging project, MyGuestBlog.

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  • Thanks for this list Ann! I plan on really stepping up my guest posting and this list helps. Bookmarked.
  • You can also find guest blogging opportunities or add your blog if you are looking for relevant articles at http://www.linknami.com
    Browse or search the site catalog with over 1500 categories.
  • Thanks for information
  • This is nice. Thanks for the list. This is a great way to promote yourself and your website. I also found this site: http://www.site-reference.com/submit.php. Maybe you can also submit your article there. :D
  • Loved the post Ann.

    We are always looking for guest bloggers at Web Analytics World as well. Give us a shout at @waworld.
  • Just wanted to add that The Web Optimist blog accepts good, quality guest posts about SEO and Internet marketing topics, too.
  • This is a timely post. I was just searching for a list post that contains a list of sites that I could submit guest posts too.

    All bloggers should consider guest posting on other established blogs. This will definitely help them gain attention for their own blog and over time drive a lot of traffic. Plus they are building natural links from other blogs. This will help to build their own "authority" in a niche.

    -Guna
  • Great post Ann, it's something out of the left field of what we normally see on Search Engine Journal, so its great to see.

    We are currently looking for one or two guest contributors on our blog - ineedhits Search Engine Marketing Blog.
    http://blog.ineedhits.com

    So if anyone interested in contributing to it, feel free to contact me: social.media at ineedhits.com
  • If you have become bored of searching in a single search engine, this may be very useful to you. Today search engines hold an important place in the web because it gives a lot of information which we required. To get any details we normally use the biggest Google or Yahoo. If you will have a chance to access multiple engines in a same time how do you feel? The time has come to you to access the multiple search engines. You can use OR or AND options while searching in the engines. You can have different results from different type of search engines. Click : nowgoogle.com
  • @nowgoogle, do we probably call this link dropping?
  • What a great list, thank you. This is my project for the week - Im in the Music Business and would be great to rank highly on everything I publish...
  • WOW, this is great, I was looking to write for "Search Engine Journal" , didn't had the clue to How to do it, you just saved my day
  • If anyone's interested in contributing to my personal blog or my company's rather ugly and needing to be updated blog, drop me a line ahenige at netvantagemarketing.com or at twitter.com/adamhenige

    the urls are: adamsblog.netvantagemarketing.com for my blog and the ugly company one at http://netvantagemarketing.com/blog
  • Hi, Ann. We also accept guest bloggers and have had a few in the past. Hope it was okay to mention this in the comments.
  • Guest blogging a great idea. But i have not tried it so for.

    If this rate continues then gust blogging going to the future in the blogging.

    let me learn at least from now on to do guest blog posting.
  • I was just looking at the brand mentions and backlinks my YouMoz post earned me. It's pretty crazy. So many other sites scrape the content or at least post a snippet from it. Take a look at this:
    http://www.google.ca/search?q="10+Valuable%2C+A...

    My site recently went from a PR5 to a PR6, and I think it's in part to all links and mentions I received from this one YouMoz post.

    Guest blogging FTW!!!
  • This is what I call a comment-worthy blog post. I will surely start writing some guest posts soon. Thanks Ann.
  • Thanks Ann, great list. We love guest writers too! On my way over to MyBlogGuest...
  • Ann,
    Thanks for this great list. Looks like I might have more to do next week. This resource may be what I need to get a little altitude. One minor note, I really like your small SEJ dots above
  • Thanks for putting me on the list Ann! Indeed it seems you can read my mind. Juts yesterday I had the vague idea of putting a list of guest blog post accepting blogs...
    Damn, too late.
  • LOL, if you put one of your own, include us in it.

    Haven't talked to you for a while; hopefully you are doing great!
  • WOW! Fantastic post - having a standalone blog related to social media, I'm always looking for opportunities like these that will multiply your efforts - will spread this right now for you on twitter, and multiply YOURS! :) @Vickie_Smith
  • Thanks Ann
    I was really looking forwards for writing the guest posts, but always wondered how and who to approach for.

    Thanks again
  • really a great list SEO blogging sites
    Thanks ann :)
  • Thanks Ann for adding my blog searcheditors.com. I thought I had to add here that I am looking for guest bloggers for SEO, Web Content Accessibility and Web Sites Usability.
  • Manoj
    We are also welcoming guest writers to post about Internet Marketing and Analytics on WebAnalyticsWorld.net (~4500 Subscribers).

    Send us a message to @WaWorld to find out more information.
  • I am always looking for writers to help contribute to StayOnSearch

    Email me from the site or contact me via twitter @m_thompson

    Great list Ann. FYI...I would love to write a guest post for Daily SEO Tip.
  • Thanks Ann :)
  • @Dave, @Shaun, just added links to your Twitter profiles.

    @Gerald, how could I have not mentioned you? How did the 100-hot-Diggs party go? ;)
  • Oh the party went well. lol ;-)
  • Hey Ann... most cool. And yes, we're always looking for new voices and old hands over on the Trail. We had more than 20 or so folks drop by in 2009 and we are looking to pick up from there in 2010.

    Oh and as an added bonus, posts are often picked up by locales such as MediaPost, Search Engine Land, Search Engine Roundtable and more. Not to mention a strong track record on Sphinn. And it is generally a good way to get into my newsletter and the weekly SEJ Search and Social round up :0)

    As with Shaun, folks can also find me via Twitter; @theGypsy

    I am always happy to help people looking for some visibility.
  • Ann,

    Very nice of you to add me to this list. Thanks! I have very much enjoyed writing for SEJ and I'll will be approachng some of the others you've mentioned here as well.
  • We regularly look for guest bloggers covering all areas of B2B marketing including SEO and SEM. If you are interested in learning more visit:

    http://www.btobbloggers.com/write-for-us/

    We look forward to an opportunity of working with you.
  • Hi Ann thanks for the mention :)

    I usually approach guest writers and interviewees for my blog myself (like yourself) so best way is to connect with me on Twitter (http://twitter.com/Hobo_Web) so I get to know you and your blog :)

    Feel free to contact me though - I have a lot of folks I intend to get on next year, and one special one I am working on at the moment if I ever get round to publishing it!
  • this is wonderful list of guest blog website, My blog given here in my anchor text also inviting expert for participating as a guest blogger.

    thanks
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