Are you passionate about candles, eco-friendly living, home decor, or DIY projects? We’d love to hear from you! Mountain City Candles offers writers and creators the chance to share their expertise, creativity, and love for all things cozy and natural with our engaged audience. Guest posting is free, and we’re excited to feature content that aligns with our mission and values.

Why Write for Us?

By guest posting on Mountain City Candles, you can: 

• Share your ideas and knowledge with a dedicated audience interested in quality candles and sustainable living. 
• Build your portfolio by showcasing your writing on a recognized brand’s website. 
• Include a short bio with a link to your website or social media profile, driving traffic to your work.

Submission Guidelines

To help maintain quality and consistency, please follow these guidelines:

1.  Content Topics:  

We're looking for articles related to

• Candle Care, candle-making tips, benefits of soy wwax
• DIY projects and ideas for creating cozy spaces
• Home decor, especially seasonal and sustainable trends
• Eco-friendly living and natural products
• Other topics that align with our values and resonate with our audience

Posts should be informative, engaging, and between 600-1200 words.  Aim to keep the tone friendly, helpful, and focused on adding value for the reader.

3.  Original Content

We only accept original, unpublished work. All submissions must be your own work, free from plagiarism.

4.  Images

If you wish to include images, they should be high-quality, royalty-free, or your original photos. We may also add our own photos to fit our blog’s style.

4.  SEO Friendly

Naturally integrate relevant keywords, such as “soy candles,” “eco-friendly candles,” and “hand-poured candles,” where applicable.

5. No Promotions or Sales Language

Keep the tone conversational and informative. Articles should avoid self-promotion, affiliate links, or overly sales-driven language.

Submission Process

1.  Propose Your Topic 

 Before you start writing, send us your topic idea.  

 2.  Submit Your Draft 

 Once you receive topic approval, email your draft in a Word or Google Doc format. Include your full name as you would like it to appear in our byline, a short bio and a link to your website or social media profile (optional). 

 3.  Editorial Review 

 We reserve the right to make minor edits for clarity, tone, and SEO purposes. You’ll be notified if your post is accepted and scheduled for publication.

Important Notes

Cross Promotion Requirement

As part of our collaboration, we ask that all guest contributors publish a backlink to Mountain City Candles on their website or social media profiles. This helps us both reach new audiences and builds a stronger community around our shared interests in quality candles and sustainable living. 

Website

If you have a personal website, blog, or portfolio, please include a backlink to Mountain City Candles in a related post or resource page. 

Social Media

If you don’t have a website, sharing a link to your published guest post on your social media channels is perfect! Tag us in your post to help more readers find and enjoy your work. This small step is an important part of the collaboration, ensuring mutual support and visibility for our brands.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re excited to contribute, reach out to us with your topic ideas at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing your creativity and expertise light up the Mountain City Candles blog!