Guest Article Submission

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Are you a Rochester mom with a story to share? We offer moms the chance to submit an article as a guest writer to be shared on Rochester Mom Collective.

We are looking for content relevant to moms and about the Rochester area. A great article topic can be parenting wisdom, part of your story as a mom or exploring Rochester with your children. Write what you are passionate about! Along with your article, you can upload a headshot photo and a short bio to share with our readers as the article author.

If you are a local business owner and want to reach our audience, we would love to talk to you about our partnership options. We ask that guest writers refrain from writing about businesses with which they have a financial affiliation. We do NOT accept guest article marketing pitches from copywriters looking to exchange content for links, from writers affiliated with other sites or businesses, or from non-Rochester-area writers.

Guest Article Submission Guidelines

  • Your guest article should be original and not published elsewhere.
  • A good length for an article is 600 – 800 words with clear introduction and conclusion.
  • We cannot offer coaching on writing for guest articles.
  • The content should be free from the following – profanity, sexual language, political endorsement of a party or candidate, political commentary, op-ed commentary on controversial social and/or political issues, and derogatory or inflammatory language.
  • Please read some of the articles written by our Contributing Writer Team to see the content our readers expect from us.
  • After your article is submitted, it will be reviewed and considered for publication. Submission does not guarantee publication.
  • Due to the volume of submissions, we are unable to respond to your submission unless you follow these guidelines exactly. 

Guest Article Submission

Max. file size: 900 MB.
Max. file size: 900 MB.
Guidelines & Policy(Required)
Content published on Rochester Mom Collective must be original and not posted anywhere else on the Internet. I am encouraged to share excerpts from my posts on my personal blogs; however, content may not be reposted in its entirety. Rochester Mom Collective has permission to reproduce, distribute and edit my published content. My article may be edited/removed at the discretion of Rochester Mom Collective. Ownership rights of all content on Rochester Mom Collective will be retained by Rochester Mom Collective to be used at its discretion. I agree to abide by copyright laws and FTC guidelines when publishing content. This means no content, photos, or videos may be published without written consent from the original author, photographer, or videographer. I will not be compensated for my content that is published on Rochester Mom Collective. No expectation of goods or services is expected. I also understand that submission of my article is no guarantee that it will run.

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