Writing for the EcomBalance Blog
Thanks for your interest in writing for the EcomBalance Blog! Please refer to the guidelines below as you write your article so that it aligns with our writing requirements.
We love having eCommerce industry experts share their stories and knowledge with the EcomBalance community.
Our goal is to create content that is high value, actionable, and speaks directly to the eCommerce industry.
If you have any questions before writing your article, please reach out to [email protected].
Guest Article Guidelines
Please make sure that your article follows all of the bullet points below. Thanks!
- 1,500 words per article minimum
- 1 specific SEO keyword chosen for the article
- No large paragraphs…please cut up any longer paragraphs into more readable pieces
- Use headings to signify different parts of the article
- At most two external links pointing to other sites
- Proper references for any research noted in the article
- Add at least two images within the article with links to their sources
- Must be original content…not published anywhere else on the Internet
- No AI content allowed. Articles must be human written.
- Topics focused on the eCommerce, bookkeeping, or accounting industries
- Acceptable formats: Google Docs (preferred) and Word Document.
- Byline and headshot: In your submission, include a 2-3 sentence byline and a high-resolution headshot that we can use on the guest article.
Our policy is to get the payment upfront. The article will be scheduled to publish on our blog within 3-5 business days after we receive the payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
We do not allow sensitive niche topics on our website, whether as article content or links.
Yes, it will be a dofollow link.
To comply with FTC guidelines, we need to add a one-liner within the article that mentions that you sponsored the article. This is usually added in the article intro.
There’s nothing we can do to guarantee that, but it’s our intention that we’ll publish it and Google will index it without any issues. We’ve never had any issues with this in the past.
Yes, your article will be assigned a Blog Category that is most relevant to the topic it’s focused on.
We can’t guarantee this as we often go back and add more internal links to articles where it makes sense and strengthens the content of our site. However, it’s rare that we would go back and add another link to one of your competitors or something along those lines.
Yes, for as long as the site is live, the link will be there as well.
Yes. Our sister brand, AccountsBalance, and another company with the same owners, Outsource School
