{"id":10089,"date":"2019-08-21T15:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T12:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/${domain}\/blog\/?page_id=10089"},"modified":"2020-09-18T11:26:50","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T08:26:50","slug":"contributor-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/${domain}\/blog\/contributor-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributor Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What you need to know about Weblium blog\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarweb<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, around <strong>223 thousand of people<\/strong> read Weblium blog every month, and this number is rapidly increasing. Mostly people from the <strong>USA and the Netherlands<\/strong> visit our blog, but in general, country breakdown consists <strong>of 130 countries.<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We highly appreciate each visitor of our blog and do our best to make our articles relevant to their search inquiries and enjoyable for reading.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We view guest blogging as an integral part of our content strategy. For us, it\u2019s an opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience with our partners and provide our readers with new, advanced information from experts of related industries. These guidelines are made to communicate our prescribed rules for content creation to contributors to Weblium blog.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are interested in writing a post on Weblium blog, please take into account these guidelines. Keep reading to get to know how to write a guest post on Weblium blog.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Topics we cover<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website Design<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Site Building<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Businesses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Startups<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Marketing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Content Marketing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>How to write and submit a guest post? Step-by-step guide<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Come up with <strong>a topic idea.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out if this topic <strong>has been covered on Weblium blog.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look for the topic on the web. If it turns out that nobody searches this topic, please paraphrase your title or create another topic for the article.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send us <strong>2-3 topic ideas<\/strong> at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Marketing@weblium.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketing@weblium.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Write down the<strong> title<\/strong> and<strong> core keywords<\/strong> for the article.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your topics go through moderation of Weblium marketing team. We check your topics on SEO friendliness and relevance to Weblium blog and choose one best topic that you could publish on the blog.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write the article following tips that are mentioned below.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send us the article at <a href=\"mailto:Marketing@weblium.com\">Marketing@weblium.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After we review your article and you make necessary revisions, your article will be published on Weblium blog.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tips for writing an article\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First and foremost: <\/span><b>Keep your reader\u2019s needs and queries in mind. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put yourself in the reader&#8217;s shoes and try<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to answer the reader\u2019s questions not writing diaries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Text should be &gt;95% unique. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t use Ctrl+C &amp; Ctrl+V or Command+C &amp; Command+V method and remember the golden rule. If you steal from one author it&#8217;s plagiarism; if you steal from many it\u2019s research \ud83d\ude09. \u0421heck your content on plagiarism using the following online tools: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">text.ru<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content-watch.ru<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plagiarismdetector<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contentyoda<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Keep your text structured and well-organized.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Write the post in Google Docs using the <strong>Arial font<\/strong>, <strong>font size 11<\/strong>. Structure your text with <strong>Title (title \u0441ase), Headings 1, Headings 2 and Headings 3 (lower case).<\/strong> <strong>Use a bullet point<\/strong> list or a numbered list on demand. Highlight the most important sentences making them bold. Keep paragraphs short: no more than 7-10 sentences long.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Check grammar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> grammarly<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It doesn\u2019t matter how interesting your text is when there are 5 spelling mistakes in one sentence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Write no less than 1, 000 words.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Feel free to dig into the topic but remain strict to the point with your ideas. Writing each next sentence ask yourself if it matters. And even more important \u2013 keep it simple. Write an article imagining that you explain the topic to your younger sister or grandmother. Review the article on simplicity and clarity using e.g. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hemingwayapp.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.hemingwayapp.com\/<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Feel free to use statistics, infographics, illustrations, breaking news, expert opinions, and quotes. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always refer to the sources. Choose only reputable sources checking the number of its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visitors on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.similarweb.com<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They should strengthen your article, not weaken it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Do not be repeatable with your messages<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Add pictures that illustrate or complement the text but don\u2019t duplicate the information mentioned in the text.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Keep everything consistent. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve already used double inverted commas or short hyphens, please use double inverted commas or short hyphens across the whole article.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Add the magic of human touch<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your article by including thoughts of your company\u2019s experts, influencers\u2019 opinions, or stories from your own experience that are related to the topic. Remember that people don\u2019t do business with companies. People do business with people. Use <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.helpareporter.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.helpareporter.com\/<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to get experts\u2019 comments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last but not least: <\/span><b>Review your articles a few times <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and delete all words that are off the point or don\u2019t deliver value to readers. Remember that perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope, these guidelines will deprive us of any kind of miscommunication and will come in handy when you\u2019ll be writing a guest post. To get started, complete the form, and we\u2019ll answer you ASAP.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"typeform-widget\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 500px;\" data-url=\"https:\/\/weblium.typeform.com\/to\/Ol3xHq\"><\/div>\n<p><script> (function() { var qs,js,q,s,d=document, gi=d.getElementById, ce=d.createElement, gt=d.getElementsByTagName, id=\"typef_orm\", b=\"https:\/\/embed.typeform.com\/\"; if(!gi.call(d,id)) { js=ce.call(d,\"script\"); js.id=id; js.src=b+\"embed.js\"; q=gt.call(d,\"script\")[0]; q.parentNode.insertBefore(js,q) } })() <\/script><\/p>\n<p>Specific requirement for guest blogging activities. It&#8217;s a big responsibility to be a content contributor to our partners&#8217; blogs. That\u2019s why we often spend plenty of time writing guest posts for our partners. We are eager to see the results of our efforts and be heard by your audience. Please, after publishing our guest article on your blog, share it on your social media.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s spread great ideas within our communities!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just a little remark from our SEO specialist.<\/strong> We understand how important backlinks are for your SEO optimization but don\u2019t try to cheat Google. Link exchange has nothing in common with guest posting. It should be another strategy and other Guidelines \ud83d\ude43.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are interested in any other types of cooperation, please contact our partnership manager at <a href=\"mailto:yaranev@weblium.com\">yaranev@weblium.com<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What you need to know about Weblium blog\u00a0 According to Similarweb, around 223 thousand of people read Weblium blog every month, and this number is rapidly increasing. 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