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Chat with a pro blogger in Austin made me rethink my whole link strategy

I was talking to this guy who runs a niche food blog and he said he only does manual outreach now, no more automated tools. He got 3 high-quality links from .edu sites just by offering to write guest posts for free. Has anyone else had better results ditching the software and doing it old school?
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piperb93
piperb9321d ago
Wait, does this mean I've been wasting all those hours spamming "great content!" on random blogs with my bot? Seriously though, manual outreach sounds like a nightmare for someone like me who can barely keep track of my own email inbox without accidentally replying to my grandma's spam folder. I'd probably end up sending a guest post pitch to the wrong person and somehow offering to groom their dog instead of write for their site.
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victorb17
victorb1721d ago
You kidding me? The guy's out here hand-delivering homemade cookies to webmasters too?
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grant_hart
grant_hart15d ago
Wait, are you telling me I should've been baking cookies this whole time?
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