
The Guide
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Format: Article · Published as an editorial article on the outlet.
Want to publish an article on The Guide? This page shows exactly what a placement on The Guide costs, its domain authority and monthly reach, how fast it goes live, and whether the article is citable by AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. Order directly through Essentras with a money-back guarantee if we don't publish.
How to get published on The Guide
A placement on The Guide is bought here like a product: the price, the turnaround, the link and how the article is labeled are fixed before you pay, and you approve the article before it goes live.
- 1Order The Guide for $1,000Add it to your cart and check out. You are charged when you order, and refunded if the article is not published or the turnaround is missed.
- 2Approve the articleOur editors write it for The Guide, or you send your own. Nothing goes live until you approve the draft, and edits are included.
- 3Get the live link and the proofWhen it is published you get the live URL and a dated screenshot. We re-check the link on a schedule and re-place it free if it stops resolving.
Publishing on The Guide at a glance
- Price
- $1,0003 or more placements: 10% off the basket, 5 or more: 15%
- Turnaround
- 3-5 business days, refunded if missed
- Link
- Dofollow
- How it is labeled
- No sponsored label
- Google indexing
- Indexed by Google
- Proof
- Live URL and a dated screenshot
Pitching the editors of The Guide directly costs nothing, but they decide whether and when to cover you. A placement is the route where the price, the turnaround and the publication are fixed in advance.
Included with every placement
$348 of extras, at no extra cost
Custom article writing $200 value
We write the article for this outlet. Agencies bill 50 to 200 for this alone.
Editorial review and draft approval Included
You approve the draft before anything goes live, and edits are included.
Live-link monitoring $99 value
We re-check your placement on a schedule and re-place it free if it stops resolving.
Screenshot proof and live link Included
A dated screenshot and the live URL on delivery, so the coverage is provable later.
"As Seen On" badge kit Free
A copy-paste badge for your own site, each logo linking to your published article.
The Authority Playbook $49 value
Our 2026 guide to being cited by AI assistants and trusted by readers.
Every figure here is a price we actually charge for the service on its own. Nothing is added at checkout.
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Topic focus
Audience
A general readership.
Content mix
No coverage data
Editorial policy
SEO authority & reach
How easily The Guide ranks on Google and gets surfaced by AI search. Scores run 0 to 100 (higher is better); data from Moz, SEMrush, Ahrefs and Tranco. Hover any metric for what it means.
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Pay upfront. If we don't publish, you get a full refund.
Refund if we miss the turnaround shown above.
What you see is the price. No quote forms.
A live URL and screenshot for every order.
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$1,000 placement · 3-5 business days · DA 33