Guest Post Guidelines

by Dr. Kal

Here at Dr. Kal’s Weight Loss Tips, I love Guest Posts, because they provide my readers with more content and different ideas. Guest posting also benefits the poster because they are able to present their ideas to a different audience. They also receive external links to their websites and blogs.

I have been blessed to receive many requests to submit Guest Posts. However, I have been reluctant to accept these request because of the time required of me to get the submitted content ready for posting.

In order to decrease the amount of work needed from me and increase the number of guest posts I can accept, I am providing these guest post guidelines.

Dr. Kal’s Weight Loss Tips Guest Posting Guidelines

Topics

Guest Posts should have topics related to weight loss, including:

  • Weight Loss
  • Fat Loss
  • Visceral Fat Loss / Belly Fat Loss
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Obesity
  • Disease Prevention
  • Food Politics
  • Organic Foods/Recipes
  • Inexpensive Healthy Foods/Recipes

Content

The body of the post should be:

  • At least 300 words
  • Easy to read

The post should not be an advertisement for a product, service, website, blog, or organization.

Paragraphs

Each paragraph should be:

  • At least 50 words
  • No more than 100 words
  • Have a heading

Links

There should be:

  • At least 1 link in every paragraph
  • No more than 2 links in every paragraph
  • No more than 3 self-serving links per post
  • No affiliate links
  • No links pointing toward sex, drugs, pharmaceutical or terrorist websites

All links that are not self-serving should link to old post on Dr. Kal’s Weight Loss Tips or authority websites, such as Wikipedia.

Title

The post title should be:

  • Catchy and relevant
  • At least 4 words
  • No more than 70 characters

Beyond Content

  • The post should have an author’s name that I will place under the title. An example is: Guest post written by Dr. Kal of Dr. Kal’s Weight Loss Tips
  • The post should have a summary or description that accurately describes the post’s content. This summary/description should have fewer than 150 characters
  • Feel free to provide a “Byline” or an “Author’s Box.” Any included self-serving links count towards your maximum of 3 links

Additional Requirements

  • Please proof read and edit before submitting – If there are grammatical errors or it does not read well to me, I will not post it
  • Please do not send be content that has been posted elsewhere on the internet – I use CopyScape
  • Please do not provide images – They take time for me to format

I am sorry for all of the requirements. I just do not have the free time to do the editing and re-formatting myself.

Please send all Guest Posts as a Word document or Notepad document to kalvinchinyere [AT] gmail [DOT] com