Do you want to write for FunFitnessFamily.com? We love to provide opportunities to fellow bloggers, travelers, and health and fitness pros who are passionate about the topics we support! In order to be considered as a guest travel blogger or guest fitness writer for our website or content provider for our social media sites, please start by reviewing the guidelines below.
Why Submit to FunFitnessFamily?
We are a micro-influencer family travel and fitness website with over 20 years of experience in fitness and travel marketing. We have a heavy following based in our hometown of Howard County, Maryland, frequently cited as one of the most affluent towns in America, with a median household income of over $110,000.
In return for submitting content, we can provide you with repeated exposure and mentions across of our social media platforms:
Guest Post Article Guidelines
- All guest post articles must be at least 800 words. Preference will be given to articles between 1,200-1,500 words. For submissions with less words, we may add additional content to ‘beef’ it up.
- All content must be 100% original that has not been published online already, written in natural English language, and be free from grammatical errors. Any submissions that do not comply will be automatically rejected.
- Ensure that your writing style matches the tone and style of our website and that the content is relevant to our demographic of active adults based in the United States that enjoy travel, fitness, and/or family activities.
- Submissions cannot contain any advertising or affiliate links. Any links included should be relevant to the article and provide quality supplemental information for our readers. All links will be checked to ensure they comply.
- If you would like for us to include your pictures, please ensure they are high-quality and tagged with your watermark if you would like. Once you submit them, we have the right to reformat and re-purpose them to fit our content needs (i.e. create Pinterest graphic, re-share on social media).
Travel Categories:
We will accept articles, photos, and/or videos that cover one or more of these categories:
- Family Travel
- City Guide (what to see / do / eat / drink)
- Family Day Trip / Excursion
- U.S. Festivals / Events
Fitness & Wellness Categories:
We will accept articles, photos, and/or videos that cover one or more of these categories. We will NOT publish any content that features commercial or workout program sales, but we will highlight fitness professionals that are willing to provide free expertise or instruction in exchange for a link out to their business:
- General Workout Tips / Motivation
- Exercise Regimen / Training Program
- Wellness Topics / Health Hacks
- Healthy Eating / Plant Based or Vegan Topics
Instagram Photo Submissions
To be featured on our Instagram page, please submit a high quality picture including at least one sentence describing the picture, any hashtags you want to include, and your Instagram handle so that we can tag you with credit.
YouTube/Instagram Video Submissions
We are always on the lookout for great content to share on our YouTube and IGTV channels, especially unique and popular tourist attractions and fitness instruction videos.Be sure to include at least one sentence describing the content, any hashtags you want to include, and your handle, website, and/or any credits you would like to include.
Submission Procedure
Contact us at funfitnessfamily@gmail.com and include all of the information below. Requests that do not follow the submission procedure may not receive a response back. Please allow up to 30 days for a response, especially during the winter and summer seasons.
- Type of Submission – Blog Post, Instagram Picture, IGTV and/or YouTube video.
- Category – See listings above and list all that apply.
- Description – Provide a brief description of your article concept. If submitting photos or video only, you can provide the media in the email.
Publication Process
We reserve the right to modify your content as necessary to fit our target demographics and following. We will provide you with a final draft and allow you to make one round of changes. Articles published on our website may include advertising and affiliate links, which help offset the cost of running the blog. Please review our Privacy/Disclosure page for more details.
