Guest Fashion Blog Post Policy & Terms – SmartPatternMaking.com
Overview
Thank you for your interest in collaborating with SmartPatternMaking.com. Our blog is a trusted authority in the apparel, sewing, and fashion technology space, providing value-driven content to a global audience of designers, creatives, and manufacturers.
We welcome sponsored content partnerships that align with our mission, audience, and editorial standards. This policy outlines the guidelines, pricing, and terms for publishing paid articles on our platform.
👉 🛒 Pay for Your Sponsored Blog Post – $600
Eligibility
We accept content partnerships from reputable businesses in the following categories:
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Fashion Brands: Apparel, textiles, footwear, jewelry, eyewear, luggage, accessories, retail
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Apparel Services: Fabric sourcing, trims, garment dyeing, screen printing, embroidery digitizing
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Fashion Technology: CAD software, PLM tools, 3D fashion, digitizing systems, virtual prototyping
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Tools & Equipment: Sewing machines, plotters, cutting machines, digitizers
Content outside these categories may be rejected at our discretion.
Sponsored Post Term
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Sponsored posts are published for a term of 12 months (1 year) on SmartPatternMaking.com.
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After 12 months, the post will be removed unless renewed.
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Renewal notifications are sent 30 days prior to expiration.
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Posts not renewed will be archived or deleted to maintain content freshness and SEO standards.
Sponsored Post Pricing
$600 USD per article (1-year hosting)
Includes:
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Permanent post on our blog for 12 months
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Up to 2 backlinks
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Full editorial review and formatting
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Licensed image placement (up to 3 images)
👉 🛒 Secure Your Sponsored Post Slot – $600
Optional Placement Add-Ons:
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Homepage Placement: $25/month
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Featured Article Slot: $25/month
All payments must be completed before the article is reviewed or published.
Sponsored content is non-refundable after publication.
Content Guidelines
To maintain the integrity of our platform, all content submissions must follow these guidelines:
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Minimum 800 words, original and unpublished
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No AI-only generated content; human input and editorial value required
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Content must be relevant, informative, and non-promotional in tone
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Up to 2 backlinks (additional links require approval and added cost)
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No excessive anchor text or keyword stuffing
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All images must be royalty-free or properly licensed
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We retain the right to make editorial changes to improve clarity, grammar, and SEO
Prohibited Content
We do not accept submissions that promote or link to:
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Gambling, adult content, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, or CBD
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MLM schemes, financial scams, or crypto investments
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Low-quality directories or private blog networks (PBNs)
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AI-generated or scraped content
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Any content that violates Google’s Webmaster Guidelines
Right to Refuse, Edit, or Remove Content
SmartPatternMaking.com reserves the right to:
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Refuse publication for content that does not meet our standards
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Edit submissions for clarity, grammar, formatting, and SEO
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Remove published content if:
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The linked website becomes spammy or redirects improperly
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The content becomes outdated, irrelevant, or harmful to our brand
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We update our editorial policies or platform strategy
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No refunds will be issued for content removed due to policy violations or expiration.
Post-Publication Changes
Sponsored articles are reviewed and approved prior to publishing. As part of the base pricing:
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Minor edits (grammar, formatting, SEO optimization) are included before publication
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Once published, no changes will be made to the article without an additional editing fee
Requests to update content, links, calls-to-action, or branding after publication will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to a minimum $50 revision fee.
We reserve the right to decline post-publication edits that compromise the editorial integrity, SEO strategy, or structure of our site.
Disclosure & Link Compliance
While we do not label posts publicly as “sponsored blog posts,” we comply with Google’s and the FTC’s requirements by applying appropriate link attributes.
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Backlinks in paid content may include
rel="sponsored"orrel="nofollow"at our discretion -
These tags are applied at the code level, are not visible to readers, and ensure compliance with best practices
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We do not guarantee SEO results, rankings, referral traffic, or conversion performance
Payment Terms
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Full payment is required before editorial review or publication
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We accept payments via PayPal, Stripe, or Bank Transfer
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Invoices available upon request
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No refunds will be issued once the post is published
👉 🛒 Make Payment for Your Sponsored Blog Post
How to Submit
To submit a sponsored post or inquire about a collaboration:
📧 Email: support@smartpatternmaking.com
🌐 Contact Form: Send us a message here!
Please include:
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Draft or topic proposal
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Target URLs and anchor text
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Your business name and website
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Preferred posting date
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Add-on options (if any)
Agreement
By submitting a sponsored post request to SmartPatternMaking.com, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this policy. These guidelines may be updated periodically to reflect changes in legal, editorial, or SEO practices.
Smart Pattern Making Editorial Team
🌐 https://www.smartpatternmaking.com
📩 support@smartpatternmaking.com
