Write for Us – Social Media Marketing | The Marketing Icons
Share Your Expertise with Our Audience
Are you passionate about Social Media Marketing, digital marketing, or related fields? We’re eager for knowledgeable contributors to share fresh perspectives and valuable insights with our growing community of marketers, business owners, and enthusiasts.
Why Write for The Marketing Icons?
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Reach a Targeted Audience: Connect with thousands of monthly readers interested in social media marketing, digital marketing strategies, and business tips
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Build Your Authority: Establish yourself as a thought leader in social media marketing and digital marketing industries
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Quality Backlinks: Get a dofollow link to your website or portfolio
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Social Media Exposure: Your content will be promoted across our social channels
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Author Bio & Profile: Showcase your expertise with a detailed author profile
Topics We’re Looking For
We accept guest posts on the following topics:
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Social Media Marketing Strategies and Trends
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Digital Marketing Tools and Techniques
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Email Marketing and Customer Retention
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Business Growth and Marketing Insights
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Product Reviews related to Marketing Tools
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Industry News and Analysis
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Other related digital marketing topics (pitch us your idea!)
Content We Love
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How-to guides and tutorials on social media marketing
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Industry insights and trends with data and analysis
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Case studies of marketing campaigns with measurable impact
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Expert opinions backed by real-world experience
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In-depth comprehensive guides (2000+ words)
Content We Don’t Accept
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Purely promotional or sales-focused content
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Previously published articles (must be original)
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Thin or duplicated content lacking depth
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Articles heavily stuffed with affiliate links
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AI-generated content without human verification
Guest Post Guidelines
Content Requirements
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Minimum 1,500 words (preferably 2,000+ words for thorough guides)
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100% original and unpublished elsewhere
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Well-researched, grammatically correct, with logical subheadings (H2, H3)
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Provide clear, actionable insights with data, examples, or case studies
Formatting Guidelines
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Use clear and descriptive headings and subheadings
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Keep paragraphs short (3-4 sentences max)
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Include bullet points and numbered lists
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Add relevant images with proper attribution or royalty-free licenses
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Use internal links to relevant content on The Marketing Icons
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Include 2-3 external authoritative links
SEO Requirements
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Engaging title (up to 60 characters) with the keyword “Social Media Marketing”
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Meta description between 150-160 characters
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Natural keyword placement throughout the article
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Descriptive alt text for images
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URL slug suggestion for SEO
Links Policy
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Maximum 2-3 contextual outbound links to your website or relevant resources
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Affiliate links only with prior approval
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Dofollow link to your website in the author bio
Submission Process
Step 1: Pitch Your Idea
Send your pitch to [submit@themarketingicons.com] including:
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Proposed title and article outline
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Relevance to our audience
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Writing samples or portfolio links
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Brief author bio
Step 2: Approval
Expect a response within 3-5 business days with approval or feedback
Step 3: Write & Submit
Submit your article in Google Docs or Word format with:
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Final copy
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Suggested images with sources
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Meta title and description
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Author bio (50-100 words) with social media links and headshot
Step 4: Review & Publish
Our editorial team will review and suggest edits if necessary. Once finalized, we will schedule it for publication and notify you.
Author Bio Guidelines
Include:
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Full name and professional title
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2-3 sentence description of expertise
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One link (website, LinkedIn, portfolio)
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Optional social media handles
Post-Publication
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Promotion on our social media channels
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Notification with live article link
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Encouragement to share your post
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Possible inclusion in our newsletter
FAQ
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We do not offer monetary compensation; benefits include exposure and backlinks
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Typical publication time: 2-4 weeks after approval
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Content must remain exclusive to The Marketing Icons
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You may place 2-3 contextual links in the article and one in the bio
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Feedback provided if pitch is rejected; revisions or new topics encouraged
Ready to Contribute?
Send your pitch to [submit@themarketingicons.com] with the subject line: “Guest Post Pitch: [Your Topic]”
For questions, reach us at [submit@themarketingicons.com].
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Last Updated: November 7, 2025