<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/feed/</link> <description>Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging</description> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 03:53:45 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-19635</guid><title><![CDATA[Adam Gottlieb replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-19635</link> <pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 09:28:52 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adamgottlieb/" title="Adam Gottlieb" rel="nofollow">Adam Gottlieb</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <span>All good points </span><em>but</em>... don't throw out comments completely. Even if you don't get link juice in terms of Google, a thoughtful, engaging, and useful comment can generate some traffic from curious readers who [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic//#post-</guid><title><![CDATA[Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic//#post-</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:36:20 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/" title="Kristi Hines" rel="nofollow">Kristi Hines</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/' rel="nofollow">@adigaskell</a> &#160;<a class="mention" href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/" title="Mention Abigail Gorton" rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow">@abigailgorton</a>&#160;Speaking of getting your name out there, any site that you guest post for that connects to your Google+ profile will boost your authorship rankings in Google. &#160;Another plus in search [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18950</guid><title><![CDATA[Abigail Gorton replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18950</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:12:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/" title="Abigail Gorton" rel="nofollow">Abigail Gorton</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jfouts/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jfouts/' rel="nofollow">@jfouts</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow">@kristi-hines</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/' rel="nofollow">@adigaskell</a> Thanks all! That all does make sense.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18872</guid><title><![CDATA[Adi Gaskell replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18872</link> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:12:31 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/adigaskell/" title="Adi Gaskell" rel="nofollow">Adi Gaskell</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> In addition to what <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/' rel="nofollow">@kristi-hines</a> says, you also have the slightly less tangible benefits to your reputation.&#160; Writing guest posts is a great way to get your name out there as an expert in your field.&#160; Writing [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18726</guid><title><![CDATA[Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18726</link> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:22:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/" title="Kristi Hines" rel="nofollow">Kristi Hines</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow">@abigailgorton</a> The things that usually makes the guest author link more powerful than a comment link are:<div>Guest author links are sometimes above the content of the post, and if not, then right at the bottom. &#160;They [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18708</guid><title><![CDATA[Janet Fouts replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18708</link> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:22:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jfouts/" title="Janet Fouts" rel="nofollow">Janet Fouts</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> A guest post from a a blogger who has a big following has more "juice" than a comment. Why? Because that blogger is going to tell his networks to go read the post, comment and help show off that she's posted on [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18672</guid><title><![CDATA[Abigail Gorton replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18672</link> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:25:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/" title="Abigail Gorton" rel="nofollow">Abigail Gorton</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/robpeck/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/robpeck/' rel="nofollow">@robpeck</a> Yes - I am with you on 'above the fold' - I also think it matters whether you are the 7th link on the page or the 47th. And I believe the cut off for any links is 50 or 60. Hmm... I add a 'no [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18652</guid><title><![CDATA[Rob Peck replied to the forum topic Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment? in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/#post-18652</link> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:20:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/robpeck/" title="Rob Peck" rel="nofollow">Rob Peck</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backlink-juice-is-a-guest-post-worth-more-than-a-comment/" rel="nofollow">Backlink juice: Is a guest post worth more than a comment?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a><div><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/abigailgorton/' rel="nofollow">@abigailgorton</a></div><p>Most blogs give comments the nofollow attribute, meaning they don't pass along any link juice.&#160;<div></div><div>I am under the impression being above the fold gets more weight, but that is more a hunch than anything&#160;</div> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>