Why Write for Us?
• Get in Front of Your Target Market: Couples planning weddings, event organizers, and photography buffs in Southern California will see your work.
• Grow Your Digital Footprint: Add 1–2 links back to your website or portfolio.
• Show Off What You Know: Give our readers fresh ideas, advice, and the latest trends in weddings, photography, and event planning.
Topics We Want
We're after content that fits our main areas and helps our readers. Here are some thoughts to kick things off:
• Weddings: Tips for planning unique themes, trends, advice on budgeting, DIY decor ideas, and reviews of Southern California venues.
• Parties: Celebrations for birthdays, events for companies, showers for babies, and graduations.
• Photography: Tips for event photography, reviews of equipment, and guides for editing.
• Event Planning: Advice on guest lists, budgeting, logistics, and new ideas.
• Southern California Lifestyle: Food travel, and events that matter to the region.
Got another idea that fits? We’re open to your suggestions as long as they relate to our core topics.
Submission Guidelines
To make sure your content is good and relevant, please follow these guidelines:
• Word Count: Every post needs at least 500 words.
• Originality: Your work must be new, not published before, and helpful to our readers.
• Images:
• Add alt text to each image.
• Make sure you have the right to use the images, have gotten permission, or they're part of the Creative Commons license or public domain.
• AI Content: We won't take posts made by AI tools without a lot of human editing. We care about real well-written content.
• Backlinks: You can include 1–2 links that fit with your topic to your website, portfolio, or blog.
• Location Requirement: Entries need to be from companies or websites based in Southern California or that focus on Southern California subjects.
Areas We Cover
Guest posts must focus on Southern California to keep a local emphasis. This includes these places, among others:
Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Long Beach, Pasadena, Temecula, Palm Springs, and other Southern California towns.
How to Submit Your Guest Post
Send your article pitch to sara.carrera.creates@gmail.com.
Our team will look over your submission and get back to you within 7 business days. If we accept it, we'll set a date to publish your post and let you know when it goes live.
Questions?
If you want to talk about your ideas before you submit or if you have any questions just drop us a line at sara.carrera.creates@gmail.com.
We're excited to hear your ideas and share what you know with our readers!