Guest Post Guidelines
Below are a few guidelines so you know what you’re getting into!
If you aren’t sure if the topic you want to write about would be accepted, feel free to contact me via my about page (there’s a contact form at the bottom).
To get started just go ahead and email me via the form, with your proposed topic idea, and I will create you a Contributor account if approved.
What is/isn’t accepted:
- Original Content (can not be previous posted/published/etc anywhere)
- NO product reviews
- If you choose to use images, they can NOT be more than 500px width wise
- You may link to your website in the “mini-bio” at the top of the entry
- No affiliate codes, “paid” blogging, or referral links
Accepted Topics (blog):
- Blogging Tips (when to blog, what to blog, etc)
- Social Media
- CMS (wordpress, moveable type, expression engine, etc)
- How-to entries
Accepted Topics (attachment parenting):
There is such a wide variety in AP that if you aren’t sure if it fits, just ask me!
- Breastfeeding
- Cloth Diapers
- No Vaccinations
- Homeschooling
Accepted Topics (general):
- Photography
- Tech (computers, mobile phones, etc)
- Food (recipes, cooking on a budget, etc)
Formatting:
- Use shorter paragraphs (3 – 6 sentences each) as it’s easier to read
- Use ONLY XHTML Strict coding
- The entry must be at least 600 characters or more
Entry Itself:
- The first paragraph should be a basic introduction, can include a link to your personal website
- The main bulk of the entry should be organized, straightforward, use lists, headings, etc.
- Proof Read! I will also proof read the entry before it’s published.
- Commenting: please come back to check on any comments, respond to comments, etc
