My Guest-Post Research: Results!

Today I bring you the results of my guest post research. I've read that having backlinks (sites that link to your blog) is the best way to build up your Google ranking. Obviously a higher Google ranking means that your blog will show up on the first page of search results. More traffic potentially means a higher number of people clicking on your ads, earning you more money. See this article for a recap

I set out to research this phenomenon so I took the time to write a few guest posts on some high ranking sites on the Internet. Granted, I only wrote one post for each site, I think I could still gauge the effect this had on my blog on a small scale - namely traffic. I won't know about the effect it had on my Google ranking until later in the year. Here's the breakdown: