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Article Submission Guidelines

The mission of this website is to be a comprehesive resource for our readers for articles and ideas on how to improve and enrich their lives. The article that you wish to contribute should agree with this vision.

Apart from this, there are very few rules on what is acceptable:

• The article being submitted should be completely original and should not be published anywhere else on the internet including on your own sites or blogs. You may however link to this article (or any other article on this site) from your website as a reference with proper attribution
• Please consider the timelessness of your article. Any topical writings should go under the News category. Please note that entries under the News section will never be marked as Featured article (except in extraordinary situations where we maybe breaking a story)
• We do not do paid posts, nor do we allow articles promoting any products or services for profit. So for example, advising your readers about ways to save money while shopping is perfectly acceptable, but providing a link to your affiliate sales page is not acceptable
• You are allowed to have upto 3 outgoing links in your article, of which only one can be a link to your own website
• Every submitted article will be reviewed before it is published. Unless really necessary, we are predisposed to not to have to make any changes in your articles. However, glaring typographical, grammatical or factual errors will be corrected before the article is approved for publication. There may be a few instances when a section of the article may be re-written. In such cases, you will be provided an opportunity to bless the rewrite before it is published.
• Please pick a single most relevant category for the article when you submit for review.
• If you have an image to go with the article, please upload the image when you are writing your article. If you are having trouble, you can either email the image to the admin at personaldividends dot com or send an email with the link from where the image can be picked. Please ensure that you have appropriate rights to the image and include image attribution in your email so it could be posted with the image
• Please write an Excerpt for the article. This should be a short summary of the article that is displayed on the various pages on the website and on search engine results
• Selection of the article to be the Featured article is solely at the discretion of the site publisher

In addition, you also agree that you are conveying the copyright to the article to PersonalDividends.com and your articles may be syndicated either through other syndication services or through RSS feeds for our subscribers but your name will always be attached to your article.

That is it! And Welcome to the community!!!

So you published an article, now what?

Promote it! Let people know about this article through your networks, both online and offline. Some of the online services that you can use to promote your articles are:

• Stumble Upon – All topics and great traffic generator
• Digg -  Can be a great traffic generator if the article makes it to the frontpage
• Reddit - Another Digg like site
• Twitter - Short messages site. You can post urls to be seen by your followers
• Delicious - Bookmarking site. Users tend to stick around and explore once they visit the page
• Facebook - Personal Networking site
• Tip’d - Digg like site for Business and Finance articles
• and many many more

You could also use emails, or post a link to this article from your own website or any other new creative ways you can think off. Just make sure that you adhere to the TOS of the service that you are using to promote.