{"id":1576,"date":"2025-02-04T09:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2025-02-04T10:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T10:03:22","slug":"rules-of-contribution-for-bestorified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/trends\/rules-of-contribution-for-bestorified\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules of pitching for guest posts at BeStorified"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When can you pitch?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pitches open between 4th February and 18th February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What type of content are we looking for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pick one of these themes and share your pitch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hyperlocal culture<\/strong> \u2013 Celebrate the unique flavours, traditions, and quirks of your city, town, or neighborhood. You can talk about hidden gems, local legends and more to bring your home to life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <strong>A topic of your choice<\/strong> \u2013 Share a personal experience, a moment that shaped you, or a lesson learned. Keep it anecdotal, heartfelt, and real.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"pitch\" class=\"wp-image-10606\" style=\"width:516px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Feb-pitching-BeS.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to pitch to BeStorified?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Select a topic and tell us in 50-100 words what you propose to write. Email your pitch to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bestorified@theblogchatter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bestorified@theblogchatter.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/how-to-pitch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">take a look at how to pitch for a better idea.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Once your pitch is accepted<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You&#8217;ll have 1 week from the day of acceptance to send in your draft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The draft should be about 500-600 words<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send a short bio of yourself in 50 words [third person] + link to your blog and\/or social media channels + your draft to bestorified@theblogchatter.com<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can you best structure your article?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep it simple, relevant, and to the point with a clear takeaway.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not use derogatory language towards any community, caste, religion or other groups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re using facts, figures, or quotes, please add in-line sources + a list of references at the end.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the contribution to BeStorified paid?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2 pitches will be accepted and each pitch will earn 300 reward points once your article is live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only other mandatory rule here is you should have a profile on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blogchatter<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How will I know if my contribution has been selected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please give us 14 days to respond to your email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if my contribution is rejected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You are free to reuse the pitch for some other publication. Or use it to write a blog post for your own website. You are free to share another pitch with us when we open again next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are there any reuse guidelines for a contribution that has been posted on BeStorified?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You are free to share the link on your social media handles but <em>not on your blog\/website<\/em>. Duplication of content like this will lead to Google penalizing your blog and our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Terms and conditions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>By default, the copyright of all posts on BeStorified rests with individual authors. This is why we ask you to submit a bio and your blog\/social media links so due credits can be given.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BeStorified editors can make changes to your posts such as language edits, tweaking titles\/introductions or removing repetitions, unnecessary information, etc. to make your post more readable.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any changes that impact your idea, or significantly change the meaning of your idea will be discussed with you via email before we publish the article.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We will be using your article\u2019s content while promoting it and sharing it on social media.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We reserve the right to reject posts that do not meet our writing quality criteria, or other guidelines as stated above. We will duly inform you of that scenario.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We will never feature AI generated\/plagiarized content on our site. 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