Write For Us: Guest Posts & Stories Accepted
Share your voice and connect with our local audience—contribute a guest post that highlights what makes Salt Lake City truly special.
Write For Salt Lake City Area Business
We Provide General Blog Guest Post Opportunities!
At Salt Lake City Area Business, We’re always looking for unique voices, local insight, and high-quality articles that highlight what makes Salt Lake City a great place to live, work, and explore. If you have something meaningful to share with our community—whether you’re a writer, business owner, or passionate local—this is your chance to get published.
Please review our guidelines to make sure your article is a good match before reaching out.
Why Write for the Salt Lake City Area Business Directory?
- Reach a Local, Loyal Audience: Share your ideas and stories with readers who are passionate about discovering and supporting local businesses in Salt Lake City.
- Boost Your Online Presence: Publishing with us gives your work visibility and credibility on a trusted community-focused platform.
- Build Your Portfolio: Whether you’re a blogger, business owner, or local expert, our site is a great place to showcase your writing and insights.
- Be Part of a Local Community: Join a growing network of contributors who care about quality, trust, and the power of local.
Important Notes On Topics & Submissions:
Before submitting your guest post pitch, please note that there is a $149 processing fee for each published article. This helps cover editorial review, website operations, and administrative costs to maintain the quality of our platform. Please read our full topic guidelines below before submitting.
Topics We Are Looking For:
At Salt Lake City Area Business, We’re looking for original, engaging articles that highlight Salt Lake City and its surrounding communities. Content should offer value, insight, or entertainment to our readers. Here are some examples:
- Business Spotlights – Stories about standout local businesses or entrepreneurs.
- Restaurant & Café Reviews – Thoughtful reviews of local dining spots.
- Local Guides – What to do, where to go, and how to enjoy Salt Lake City like a local.
- Best Of Lists – Top places, experiences, eats, and attractions.
- Itineraries & Day Trips – Suggested routes and activities for locals or visitors.
- Community Events & Culture – Coverage of festivals, traditions, or cultural highlights.
- Outdoor & Recreation – Adventures in nearby parks, trails, and scenic spots.
- Accommodation Reviews – Local hotels, inns, or unique stays.
- Personal Experiences – First-hand stories that tie into the Salt Lake City lifestyle.
Each submission should reflect the spirit of Salt Lake City—offering readers helpful insights and a meaningful story. We look for content that not only informs, but also inspires people to explore, connect with, and appreciate our vibrant local community.
Submission Guidelines
We do not accept any guest posts for Casinos, Gambling, Gaming, Supplements, Pornographic in Nature, Hate, Political, Drug/CBD-related, or any other “Vice” topic. We reserve the right to reject any article or topic for any reason. To give your article the best chance of being accepted, please adhere to the following guidelines:
- Originality: All submissions must be original content that has not been published elsewhere. We will check for plagiarism.
- Quality: Articles should be well-written, insightful, and informative. They should provide value to our readers and adhere to high editorial standards.
- Length: Aim for 800 to 1500 words. Longer pieces should be detailed and comprehensive, whereas shorter posts should be concise and engaging.
- Formatting: Submit your article in a Word document or Google Doc. Use headings, subheadings, and bullet points for better readability.
- Images: If you include images, ensure you have the right to use them or they are royalty-free. Images should be high-quality and relevant to the content.
Submission Processing Fee
We’re committed to maintaining a professional, trustworthy platform. The $149 processing fee helps us deliver that quality across the board. Here’s what it includes:
What Does This Fee Cover?
- Hands-on editorial review – Your article is read, reviewed, and edited by a real editor—not just software.
- SEO formatting & optimization – We format your post for readability and ensure it’s optimized for local search.
- Custom graphics (when applicable) – We may add a feature image or internal graphics if needed.
- Lifetime placement – Your article stays live on our site (not hidden after a few weeks).
- Ongoing visibility – Your post may be included in social posts, roundups, or newsletters.
We appreciate your understanding that this fee helps us maintain the quality and integrity of the Salt Lake City Area Business Directory. By contributing, you’re not just sharing your story—you’re supporting a platform that exists to highlight and celebrate the businesses, people, and culture that make our city unique.
Next Steps: How This Works & Submitting Your Guest Post Pitch
At Salt Lake City Area Business Directory, we aim to keep the submission process simple, fair, and clear. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:
Step 1: Submit Your Pitch
Before sending a full article, please submit a pitch using our form. This helps us ensure your topic aligns with our audience and standards.
Your pitch should include:
- Article Title & Outline – A working title and a short breakdown of what your article will cover.
- Topics Covered – A list of key subjects or themes your article touches on.
- Relevant Links – Any important links you’d like to include, such as sources or a business/personal website.
- Brief Synopsis – A short summary that explains the angle and purpose of your piece.
Step 2: Pitch Review
Our editorial team will review your submission to determine if it’s a good fit for the site. We’re looking for original ideas, useful content, and writing that reflects the local spirit of Salt Lake City.
Step 3: Acceptance & Payment
If your pitch is approved:
- Processing Fee – We’ll send you a payment link for the $149 processing fee, which helps cover editorial review, formatting, and website operations.
- Submission Instructions – You’ll receive guidance on how to submit your full article and any accompanying images.
Step 4: Final Review & Publication
Once we receive your article and payment:
- Editorial Review – Our team will review and fine-tune your content for clarity, grammar, and formatting.
- Feedback & Edits – If changes are needed, we’ll work with you to finalize the piece.
- Publication – After final approval, we’ll schedule your article and notify you when it goes live. We may also share it through our social media and email updates.
By following these steps, we ensure your contribution adds real value to the community while maintaining the trusted quality of our platform.
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