- Read the guidelines below before sending your article to admin[at]vpnanchor.com (replace [at] with @)
Guest Post Guidelines
For us, a great guest blog is something that entertains, informs and celebrates diversity. We believe in great content that people want to share and we hope your submission will increase the quality and improve the learning resources for our site.
If you’re not sure of our message we’ve added our mission and aims below so that you have a clear idea of our mission
(a) Aims and Objectives of VPNAnchor
1. To provide detailed, unbiased reviews of VPN services so that readers make informed decisions when they want a VPN.
2. To help all readers understand popular topics in online security and tech, without getting too technical.
3. To provide guidance on the best VPN service for a particular device, country or usage.
(b) Here are some basic guidelines for Guest Bloggers
Style: Your blog in your own voice. We understand you have a certain style, narrative and approach. We’ve asked you to write for us because we’re interested in your perspective and because you have something to say.
Topic: You are free to suggest a topic for the post as long as it is in line with our objectives in (a) above.
(c) Disclaimer
We add a standard disclaimer (below) to all guest pieces and posts which states that the views expressed are your own and don’t necessarily reflect those of VPNAnchor.
‘The opinions expressed in the post by the guest writer/blogger and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of VPNAnchor or any employee thereof. VPNAnchor is not responsible for the accuracy of any of the information supplied by the Guest writer. This work is the opinion of the Guest writer.’
(d) Promotion
We will promote the guest post on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest on the day the article goes live.
We include one permanent do-follow link to your site but if you abuse it, we have the right to make it a no-follow link, or remove the link or remove the post completely, all without notice.
We will continue to promote the article and where there is need for future update, we will inform you and update the post.
You are welcome to share the guest post on your social media pages for more exposure.
(e) Comments
Responses: Guest bloggers are welcome to respond but not expected to answer comments on their blog unless we have arranged a specific Q & A session.
Negative responses: It is our policy to encourage debate. Although we have no obligation to monitor comments if there are any particularly negative or vitriolic comments or reports of abuse/bullying we will respond in accordance to our TERMS & CONDITIONS and BLOG POLICY.
Length: Generally 600-1,000 words for a guest blog is recommended.
(f) Images
Please provide us with a 400×400 png or jpeg of no more than 2Meg (Showing your face or chosen avatar or image). If you want to use your own images/photographs in the article please do so.
Credits: We are happy to discuss how they should be credited.
Layout: We are happy to discuss where images/graphics should appear in the article but we work with our own house style.
Licenses: Please can you ensure images have appropriate licenses for us to use (Creative Commons usually will suffice).
(g) Copyright & Ownership
Your content remains Your property. However, by posting your content on vpnanchor.com, You grant to VPNAnchor non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, royalty-free license (including full rights to sub-license) to use Your Content.
(f) Format
Send the article as a Word document and we will apply our own VPNAnchor style to the post.