Submission Guidelines Look Better and Feel Better Blog
Requirements
The following are required materials for the Look Better and Feel Better blog.
Use only the following topics for blog posts: healthy weight loss, healthy weight loss as it pertains to eating, exercise, stress, sleep, connections, supplements, healthy skin, healthy detox.
Word count:
- 800 (min) – Please don’t limit your blog post based on this number. Max 2800
Format for sharing:
- Share a Google doc or email a Word doc
Links:
- Link to other content whenever relevant. Every link included must add value for readers.
Paragraph length and spacing:
- Keep paragraphs short. No longer than 6 lines.
- We adhere to the one space after the period philosophy, not two.
Formatting:
- Use headers and subheaders to break up your post.
- Avoid big blocks of text.
- When writing headlines be specific and indicate a benefit to the reader.
- Use bullet or numbered lists.
- End the post with a question or a call to action for comments. The more specific, the better.
Images:
We love images. We use them to break up text, make the blog post scannable and to support data. Ideally, we include one image at every scroll depth, so an image is always visible.
- Include one header image
- All post images must be at least 710px wide.
- NO STOCK PHOTOS (unless absolutely necessary, which is hardly ever).
- Include images that illustrate “how to” do something or images that support data.
Author bio:
- Author bio should be 50 words max.
- Include your headshot (350×350).
- Link to your Twitter, LinkedIn and company.
Editing
We may edit your post or bounce it back to you for revisions. We may edit anchor text and links that are not relevant to your post. Sometimes scheduling may change but we will let you know ahead of time.
Following items can not be used in blog:
Alcohol, Pork, Gambling, Profanity, Pornography
Exclusivity
We ask that your article not be published elsewhere. Once we agree to publish a guest post, the post becomes the property of Look Better and Feel Better LLC with all rights reserved. All authors will receive credit for their work. If you’d like to republish a guest post that ran on the site, please wait at least 2 weeks to do so. Update it to make it current and link to the original post.
Deadline
We ask that your articles be submitted 7 days prior to your scheduled run date. Don’t worry, we’ll coordinate a date together.
Commenting
Please be available the day your article is published and the following days to respond to comments.
Promoting
Please plan to promote your post throughout your social networks. We ask that you share it more than once on multiple networks over multiple days. The time frame and scheduling is up to you.
Email us at team@lookbetterandfeelbetter.com and put in the subject line “Submission for Blog Post”