How To Connect And Build RelationshipsWith Other Bloggers

by Fabrizio Van Marciano

Why is it so important that you CONNECTwith other bloggers in your niche?

Let’s take a look…

1 . TO LE A R N NE W TH I NGS

2 . TO C ONNE CT W ITH NE W OP P ORTU N I T IE S

3 . TO DR IV E TRA FF I C A ND ATTRAC T NE W R E A DE R S

4 . TO E S TABL IS H YOU R A U TH OR ITY

5 . TO P ROM OTE YOU R BRA ND

“So now you appreciate the importance of connecting with other bloggers, and nurturing your relationships with them. Let’s now look at how to establish and

build relationships with reputable bloggers in your niche industry!”

1. Use Blogging Communities

“ THE F I R S T A N D P R OBA BLY T HE M OS T L I KELY P L AC ES YOU ’ LL F I N D BLOG G ER S I N THE S A M E N I C HE A S YOU TO

C ON N EC T W I TH , A R E BLOG C OM M UN I TY S I TES !

F R OM W I T H I N T HES E C OM M UN I T I ES YOU ’ LL BE A BLE TO F OLLOW , R EA D A N D C ON N EC T W I TH P LEN TY OF BLOG G ER S !

HER E A R E S OM E TOP BLOG C OM M UN I T I ES T O D EF I N I TELY C HEC K OUT:

1 . I N BOUN D . OR G2 . B I ZS UG A R. C OM

3 . KL I N KK . C OM4 . DOS P L A S H. C OM

5 . TR I BBER. C OM6 . BLOKUBE . C OM

2. Using Social Media

“ N EXT A R E S OC I A L M ED I A S I TES . I F YOU ’ V E FOUN D BLOG G ER S ON T HE C OM M UN I TY S I T ES I ’ V E M EN T I ON ED I N

THE P R EV I OUS S L I D E , C HA N C ES A R E YOU ’ LL A LS O F I N D L I N KS TO THE I R R ES P EC TA BLE S OC I A L N ETW OR K I N G

P R OF I LES - FAC EBOOK , T W I TT ER , G OOG LE+ A N D T HE R ES T.

M A K E A C ON S C I OUS EF F ORT TO F OLLOW , L I KE , TW EET , S HA R E THE I R C ON T EN T AS OFTEN A S YOU C A N . A FT ER A W H I LE YOU ’ LL BEG I N TO G ET N OT I C ED BY ON E OR T W O BLOG G ER S A N D T HEY ’ LL R EAC H OUT TO YOU TO THA N K

YOU , M A KE S UR E T O R ES P ON D T O ES TA BL I S H A C ON N EC T I ON …

I N A D D I T I ON T O S HA R I N G OTHER BLOG G ER S C ON TEN T , EN G AG E W I T H T HE I R P OS TS I N THE FOR M OF A US EF UL C OM M EN T , ES P EC I A LLY I F YOU F OLLOW ON E OR T W O OF

THEM ON FAC EBOOK OR G OOG LE+ .

3. Blog Commenting

“W H EN I T CO M ES T O CO N N ECT I N G W I TH O THER BLO G G ER S O N THE I R BLO G S , N O TH I N G D O ES I T BETTER T HA N EF F ECT IV E BLO G CO M M EN T I N G . I F YO U WA N T TO G ET N O T ICED I N TH E CO M M EN T S

S ECT I O N BY A U TH O R S , HER E ’S W HAT YO U N E ED TO BE D O IN G !

1 . R EA D F IR S T , THEN L EAV E U S EF U L A N D THO U G HTF U L CO M M EN TS THAT A D D S VA LU E TO THE I R P O S T / A RT I CL E /

CO N V ER S AT IO N .

2 . P O S T Q U ES T I O N S T O THE A U THO R TO S PA R K O F F A CO N V ER S AT IO N A N D TO G EN U IN ELY L EA R N M O R E A BO U T THE

TO P IC .

3 .U S E YO U R R EA L N A M E , A N D N O T A K EYW O R D , YO U R BRA N D N A M E O R A N YTH IN G EL S E TH AT M IG HT S P EL L YO U O U T TO BE A

S PA M M ER.

N O W R EA D TH I S P O S T I W R O TE F O R M O R E T I P S O N BLO G CO M M EN T I N G :

W W W.M AG N ET 4BLO G G I N G .N ET / BLO G -CO M M EN T IN G -T I P S /

4. Guest Blogging

“ ON C E YOU ’ V E V I S I TED A F EW BLOG S , C ON N EC TED W I T H A F EW R EP U TA BLE BLOG G ER S , N URT UR ED R EL AT I ON S H I P S

W I TH A F EW BLOG G ER S , I T ’ S T I M E TO C ON S I D ER C ON T R I BUT I N G VA LUA BLY TO THE I R BLOG I N THE F OR M OF

A G UES T P OS T , I F P ER M I TT ED OF C OUR S E !

G UES T BLOG G I N G I S N ’ T A BOUT G A I N I N G BAC K L I N K S , N OT A N YM OR E , BUT M OR E OV ER I T ’ S YOUR OP P ORT UN I TY TO

ES TA BL I S H YOUR A UT HOR I T Y , TO S HA R E YOUR K N OW LED G E , T O P R OM OT E YOUR BRA N D A N D D R I VE

TRA F F I C A N D N EW R EA D ER S TO YOUR OW N BLOG A N D C ON T EN T.

I N A D D I T I ON , G UES T BLOG G I N G C A N HELP YOU S OL I D I F Y YOUR R EL AT I ON S H I P S W I T H OT HER BLOG G ER S , F OR M A N Y

YEA R S TO C OM E .

So… I hope you’ve enjoyed this short but hopefully useful presentation on how to

connect and build relationships with other bloggers, now go and start connecting!

You can start by connecting with me on my blog below, for more epic blogging tips:

http://www.magnet4blogging.net