http://blogforprofit.com/28-days-to-build-a-successful-blog/should-i-link-to-a-competitor-yes/ Using a Blog and Social Media To Promote Your Business Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:46:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://blogforprofit.com/28-days-to-build-a-successful-blog/should-i-link-to-a-competitor-yes/comment-page-1/#comment-554 Building Community for Blawgers | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:04:40 +0000 http://www.blogforprofit.com/?p=1465#comment-554 [...] Doing this builds authority for you and your readers. You are showing those who read your blog that you want to be a source of information and you are willing to go out and find that information from other sources. You are also showing the person you are linking to that you feel what they are saying is important. And you feel it is important enough you want to tell your readers about it. Also, don’t be afraid to link out to a competitor. [...] [...] Doing this builds authority for you and your readers. You are showing those who read your blog that you want to be a source of information and you are willing to go out and find that information from other sources. You are also showing the person you are linking to that you feel what they are saying is important. And you feel it is important enough you want to tell your readers about it. Also, don’t be afraid to link out to a competitor. [...]

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