Write For Us
Dear World gets over 50,000 readers a month searching for practical, budget-friendly home improvement ideas. Our audience is homeowners, renters, and DIYers who actually do the projects they read about. If you write content that helps people improve their homes on a real budget, your article belongs here.
We accept paid guest posts, sponsored content, and niche edits on existing articles. Every accepted post includes a live dofollow link on a site with real organic traffic, real readers, and content that ranks.
Who Reads Dear World
- Homeowners planning DIY renovation projects
- Mobile home and manufactured home owners looking to upgrade their space
- Renters and first-time buyers improving on a budget
- Gardeners and outdoor living enthusiasts
- People searching Google for step-by-step home improvement guides
Average time on page: over 4 minutes. These are readers who finish articles.
Topics We Accept
Guest posts must fit one of the following categories. We reject anything outside this scope.
| Category | Example Topics |
|---|---|
| DIY Home Improvement | Weekend projects, budget renovations, tool guides, beginner tutorials |
| Backyard and Outdoor Living | Patios, decks, pergolas, fences, fire pits, outdoor kitchens |
| Mobile and Manufactured Homes | Skirting, underpinning, curb appeal, renovation, buying guides |
| Garden and Landscaping | Raised beds, container gardens, edging, trees, lawn alternatives |
| Home Renovation on a Budget | Cost breakdowns, contractor vs DIY, material comparisons |
| Interior Design | Budget decorating, furniture arrangement, lighting, storage hacks |
| Outdoor Structures | Sheds, greenhouses, gazebos, carports, playgrounds |
| Real Estate and Home Buying | First-time buyer guides, home value improvements, property tips |
| Home Organization | Storage solutions, garage organization, closet systems |
Guest Post Pricing
| Package | Price | What You Get |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Guest Post | $100 | 800+ words, 1 dofollow link, published within 7 days |
| Premium Guest Post | $200 | 1,500+ words, 2 dofollow links, featured on homepage for 7 days |
| Sponsored Content | $300 | Full editorial control, branded content, 2 dofollow links, social share included |
| Niche Edit | $75 | 1 dofollow link inserted into an existing published article of your choice |
Payment: PayPal or bank transfer. Full payment required before publication.
Submission Guidelines
What We Require
- Minimum 800 words for standard posts. 1,500 or more for premium.
- 100% original content not published anywhere else. We check every submission.
- Practical and specific. Real costs, real materials, real steps. No vague advice that could apply to any blog.
- One featured image included with the submission, minimum 1200px wide, royalty-free or owned by you.
- Links must be relevant. Your link must connect naturally to the content around it. We reject any link that feels forced or unrelated to the paragraph it sits in.
- No more than 2 outbound links per article including your own.
- Proper formatting. H2 and H3 headings, short paragraphs, no walls of text.
What We Do Not Accept
- Content already published or syndicated elsewhere
- Thin content under 800 words
- Articles written entirely by AI with no human editing or voice
- Links to gambling, adult content, pharmaceuticals, crypto, or payday loans
- Keyword-stuffed writing with no genuine value for the reader
- Promotional content disguised as editorial (use the Sponsored Content package for that)
- Topics outside the home, garden, and real estate categories listed above
How to Submit
Email your pitch or completed draft to [email protected] with the subject line: Guest Post Submission – [Your Topic]
Include in your email:
- The package you are applying for (Standard, Premium, Sponsored, or Niche Edit)
- Your proposed title and a 2 to 3 sentence summary of the article
- The URL you want linked and the anchor text you are requesting
- For niche edits: the specific Dear World article you want your link placed in
We respond to all submissions within 48 hours. If approved, payment is requested before publication. Articles go live within 7 days of payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the links dofollow?
Yes. All links in guest posts and niche edits are dofollow. Sponsored content links are marked sponsored per Google guidelines.
How long does the article stay published?
Permanently. We do not remove articles after publication. If we ever close the site or remove content, we will notify all guest authors at least 30 days in advance.
Can I include links to my social media or portfolio?
Yes. We include a short author bio at the bottom of every guest post with one link of your choice.
Do you accept AI-written articles?
We accept AI-assisted content that has been substantially edited and fact-checked by a human. We do not accept articles that are clearly AI-generated with no human voice or specific detail. We review all submissions before accepting payment.
What is a niche edit?
A niche edit is a dofollow link inserted naturally into an article we have already published. You choose the article, propose the anchor text and URL, and we place the link in a contextually relevant sentence. This is the fastest way to get a link on Dear World and costs $75 per placement.
Can I submit multiple articles?
Yes. There is no limit on submissions. Regular contributors receive a 10% discount starting from their third published post.