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Does Guest Posting And Blog Commenting Still Work For Generating Targeted Traffic?

Lots of bloggers participate in guest posting in the effort to generate some targeted traffic to their blog. Other bloggers may use blog commenting as a means to generate this targeted traffic.

I am sure that you would agree with me that targeted traffic is one of the best types of traffic that can happen to any blog or website. Targeted traffic can be described as people who come to your blog or website that are truly interested in your site's content and can be a source of incoming traffic to your blog.

My question to you is, Does guest posting and blog commenting still works for generating targeted traffic back to your blog?

My Targeted Traffic Test

I have been running a little underground test for getting targeted traffic to my blog via guest posting and blog commenting. I guest posted and blog commented for a month, then the next month I stopped.

Did my traffic go down? Yes it did. My targeted traffic dropped more than I had imagined.

During the time that I was guest posting and making blog comments I saw where it helped to improve my traffic to targeted web users. In that time period I made over $150 just by getting targeted traffic writing reviews for visitors and selling ads, plus I also got lots of guest bloggers to post on my blog. My subscriber list grew, my Alexa rank improved by 30K and I was very happy to see all this activity on my blog.

You can do the same and get targeted traffic if you participate in guest posting and blog commenting. Here is what you can do…

Guest Posting For Targeted Traffic

I love to gain exposure by means of guest posting. Doing this opens the gates to FREE targeted traffic and all I have to do is write for it. Targeted traffic is what will help to make our blogs successful. Targeted traffic is what helps us to make money from our blogs. So why not participate in guest blogging?

Writing a guest post and submitting it to a blog does not get you targeted traffic just like that. You have to write your guest post in a particular way in order to get this targeted traffic.

Here are a few steps to follow if you want to get targeted traffic through guest blogging:

Blog Commenting For Targeted Traffic

Blog commenting is one of the best ways to generate hundreds, if not thousands, of targeted traffic to your blog if done correctly. Blog commenting can allow you to acquire a PR of 3 for your blog.

Here are some blog commenting tips:

Is Targeted Traffic A Must For Blog Survival?

This question can be looked at from two different angles. The answer can be yes and it can be no.

A blog doesn't need targeted traffic for it to survive. But if you want to make money from your blog then targeted traffic is the best way to go. Getting traffic to your blog that has a genuine interest in your articles and content will make marketing easy.

Group Discussion: Does blog commenting and guest posting works in generating targeted traffic to your blog?

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