{"id":116041,"date":"2018-11-08T21:25:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T21:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.searchenginewatch.com\/?page_id=89976"},"modified":"2020-01-17T15:24:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T15:24:44","slug":"submit-an-article","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/searchenginewatch.com\/submit-an-article\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit an article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"page__heading\">Our goal is to deliver the most insightful and cutting-edge content to our readers. To do this, we have a team of in-house writers, regular contributors and invite guest authors to submit articles.<\/p>\n<p>This page is designed to provide you with some insights as to what we are looking for from guest submissions and a handy checklist to complete when submitting your content.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst we accept submission from<b><i>\u00a0all company types<\/i><\/b>\u00a0and industries please read the below carefully and complete our checklist. If you do not adhere to the checklist your article will not be published.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the large volume of submissions we receive, we will only notify you if we choose to publish your piece.<\/p>\n<p>We do not publish press releases.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Overview of content guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We accept all submissions on content related to SEO, SEM, Social, Analytics &amp; Content. For articles relating to\u00a0Digital transformation and Marketing\u00a0Technology please visit\u00a0our site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickz.com\/submit-an-article\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClickZ.com here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our tone is smart, analytical, data-driven and focused, but also light-hearted and conversational. We\u2019re not too serious and like to keep it real, honest, and are not scared of questioning the norm.<\/p>\n<p>Types of articles we love:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Brand-side case-studies.<\/b>\u00a0If you work at a brand, or are a technology provider or PR agency that has a client case-study, we would love to hear your story.<\/li>\n<li><b>In-depth how to and step by step pieces<\/b>. We love to deep-dive into specific examples and new developments in the industry. If you like your data and have found some interesting correlations, tips, tricks write it up and send it in.<\/li>\n<li><b>High-level industry trends.\u00a0<\/b>Do you have high-level strategic advice that has helped you do your job better or transform the way your business operates?<\/li>\n<li><strong>News.<\/strong> Search moves quickly, if you have any breaking\u00a0news please let us know!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Checklist<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>The article relates to SEO or SEM.<\/li>\n<li>You can clearly identify the key point you are trying to make along with how this benefits our audience.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Your article is written for SEOs \/ digital marketers \/ analysts.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Your article contains data and stats that reinforce your points.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Your article is not self-promotional.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Your article contains short paragraphs, has been spell checked and contains some images (ideally graphs and charts).<\/li>\n<li>You article contains a feature image sized is 360 x 240, for which you have a copyright license. Images that are not this size will be accepted but may end up unfortunately cropped.<\/li>\n<li>Your article contains a 35-50 word summary that will sit at the top of the article as a lead into the article and is between 750 and 1,500 words.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Your article is in a word document\u00a0(or equivalent). You will also need a Google account to upload your article.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u27a5<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/Zl3fDPSDnMDShErV2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Submit a one-off article<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>\u27a5\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/searchenginewatch.com\/become-a-contributor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply to be a regular contributor<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Kamaljeet.Kalsi@clickz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamaljeet.Kalsi@clickz.com<\/a>\u00a0for any urgent requests or queries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our goal is to deliver the most insightful and cutting-edge content to our readers. To do this, we have a team of in-house writers, regular contributors and invite guest authors to submit articles. 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