Matt Cutts, declared guest blogging “done” around this time last year but he was simply pointing out that guest blogging strictly for links is a spammy tactic that SEO practitioners should not rely on as a link building strategy. Thoughtful and targeted guest blogging still has value as a part of a holistic content marketing and SEO strategy.
Here are the following seven quality metrics to determine which sites you should target for your guest blogging campaign:
1. Google PageRank
2. Domain Authority
3. Unique Referring Domains
4. Alexa Score
5. Relevance
6. Audience
7. Quality
To read more about these metrics, check out: http://searchengineland.com/7-essential ... ing-208152