# Where to Publish Content?

URL:: https://dev.to/maxkatz/where-to-publish-content-53ao
Author:: dev.to
## Highlights
> My recommendation is almost always to publish first on your own personal blog. There are a number of reasons for that:
> It allows you to build your portfolio and keep all your work in one place
> It allows to build your personal brand
> It can act as your “second” resume as it shows that you actually published. It’s easy to put anything on a resume. A blog shows the actual work
> When you get a new job, the content you published will be available on your personal blog and not on the company’s blog ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552695))
> Dev.to is a great community for developers. Dev.to allows you to syndicate or re-publish content from your blog. It even automatically imports content from your blog and keeps the content in draft mode. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552699))
> LinkedIn Publishing is a great platform for publishing content but doesn’t allow importing existing content or allowing you to set the cononical URL manually. If you want to re-use existing content but don’t want to simply copy and duplicate it, one option is to write a new introduction paragraph on LinkedIn and then link back to the original article. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552702))
> If your company will allow this, first publish content on your personal blog and then syndicate content on the company’s blog. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552706))
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Title: Where to Publish Content?
Author: dev.to
Tags: readwise, articles
date: 2024-01-30
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# Where to Publish Content?

URL:: https://dev.to/maxkatz/where-to-publish-content-53ao
Author:: dev.to
## AI-Generated Summary
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## Highlights
> My recommendation is almost always to publish first on your own personal blog. There are a number of reasons for that:
> It allows you to build your portfolio and keep all your work in one place
> It allows to build your personal brand
> It can act as your “second” resume as it shows that you actually published. It’s easy to put anything on a resume. A blog shows the actual work
> When you get a new job, the content you published will be available on your personal blog and not on the company’s blog ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552695))
> Dev.to is a great community for developers. Dev.to allows you to syndicate or re-publish content from your blog. It even automatically imports content from your blog and keeps the content in draft mode. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552699))
> LinkedIn Publishing is a great platform for publishing content but doesn’t allow importing existing content or allowing you to set the cononical URL manually. If you want to re-use existing content but don’t want to simply copy and duplicate it, one option is to write a new introduction paragraph on LinkedIn and then link back to the original article. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552702))
> If your company will allow this, first publish content on your personal blog and then syndicate content on the company’s blog. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1416593161/16552706))