“Successful blogs often lead to strong online communities. This means people keep coming back to read your content, comment on it, and in some cases, contribute with amazing ideas of their own. Opening your site up to user-submitted articles can be a smart way to fill your post calendar and build loyalty with your audience.

If there’s one thing that’s true for every blog it’s this: the more quality content you publish, the better. In this article, we’ll explain the benefits of accepting user submissions. Then we’ll go over four ways to approach this process in WordPress.

Let’s jump in!”

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