best sites to publish seo articles

Here are some of the best places to publish SEO articles, depending on your goal:

1) Your own website or blog

Best for: building long-term SEO authority and conversions

• Full control over content, keywords, internal links, and schema
• Best for ranking your own pages over time

2) Medium

Best for: reach and fast distribution

• Easy to publish and get discovered
• Good for repurposing content, but SEO control is limited

3) LinkedIn Articles

Best for: B2B, personal branding, and professional audiences

• Strong for industry content and thought leadership
• Can drive engagement and backlinks

4) Substack

Best for: newsletter + content publishing

• Good if you want to build an email audience
• Articles can also be indexed by search engines

5) Quora

Best for: answering intent-driven questions

• Useful for informational SEO and traffic from search
• Works best when answers are genuinely helpful, not promotional

6) Reddit

Best for: niche communities and discussions

• Can work well if you provide value and follow subreddit rules
• Less reliable for direct SEO, but good for visibility and traffic

7) Guest posting on niche blogs

Best for: backlinks and authority building

• One of the strongest options if the site is relevant and reputable
• Focus on quality sites in your industry

8) Industry publication sites

Examples: Search Engine Journal, HubSpot, Entrepreneur, Inc.
Best for: authority, brand credibility, and high-quality backlinks

• Harder to get published, but very valuable

9) Medium publication networks

Examples: curated publications on Medium in your niche
Best for: broader distribution than your personal Medium profile

• Can help content reach more readers

10) Sites like WordPress.com, Blogger, Ghost

Best for: simple publishing and syndication

• Good for secondary content or a content hub
• Not as strong as owning your own site

Best overall strategy

If your goal is SEO, the strongest approach is usually:

1. Publish on your own website first
2. Repurpose or syndicate on Medium/LinkedIn
3. Guest post on relevant niche sites
4. Share in communities like Quora and Reddit

If you want, I can also give you:

• a list of the best sites by niche,
• free article submission sites, or
• a ranking of sites by SEO value/backlink value.