Welcome AI Innovators & Thought Leaders
At DailyTech, we’re building the definitive resource for artificial intelligence startups, founders, and technical innovators. If you’re building the future with machine learning, scaling a SaaS platform, or navigating startup growth with AI, we invite you to share your expertise with our engaged community of 50,000+ monthly technology readers.
Why Contribute to DailyTech’s AI Startup Blog?
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Target High-Value Readers: Your insights reach startup founders, CTOs, SaaS developers, and enterprise tech decision-makers actively seeking practical AI implementation strategies.
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Build Authority & Credibility: Establish yourself as a thought leader with a bylined, professionally edited article on a respected technical publication.
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Gain Meaningful Exposure: Beyond our substantial monthly traffic, we actively promote guest content through our industry newsletter and professional networks.
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Quality Backlinks: Receive 1-2 relevant do-follow backlinks to your startup’s website or key landing pages, supporting your SEO efforts with authority-domain links.
Our Editorial Focus: AI Startup Topics We Prioritize
We seek deeply researched, actionable content that helps startups build, scale, and innovate. Our most successful contributions typically cover:
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Machine Learning Implementation: Case studies on deploying ML models in production environments, overcoming data pipeline challenges, or measuring ROI on AI projects.
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SaaS Startup Growth: Metrics-driven articles on scaling AI-powered SaaS platforms, customer acquisition strategies for technical products, or pricing model innovation.
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Technical Architecture: Infrastructure design for AI applications, cloud cost optimization for machine learning workloads, or DevOps practices for data science teams.
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Startup Operations: Fundraising strategies specifically for AI companies, building technical teams in competitive markets, or navigating regulatory considerations (like GDPR for AI).
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Emerging Technologies: Practical applications of generative AI, edge computing for AI, or industry-specific transformations (AI in fintech, healthcare, logistics, etc.).
Submission Requirements: What Makes a Successful Guest Post?
Content Guidelines:
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Length & Depth: 1,500-2,500 words that comprehensively address a single topic. We prioritize depth over breadth.
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Originality & Value: Content must be unpublished, unique, and provide genuine educational or strategic value—not promotional messaging.
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Data-Driven Approach: Include statistics, case studies, or original research where possible. Cite reputable sources using hyperlinks.
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Technical Accuracy: All technical claims must be verifiable. We fact-check articles with our technical review team.
Formatting & Structure:
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Readability: Use clear headings (H2, H3), bullet points, and short paragraphs for scannability.
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Visual Elements: Include 1-2 relevant images, charts, or diagrams (with proper attribution/sources).
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Actionable Takeaways: End with practical next steps, implementation tips, or key lessons learned.
Our Editorial Standards & Link Policy:
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No Promotional Content: Articles should educate, not advertise. Mention your company only where contextually relevant as an example.
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Link Allowances: We permit 1-2 relevant do-follow links to your startup’s website, preferably to relevant resources (not just homepage). Additional links to authoritative external sources (research papers, documentation) are encouraged.
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Quality Threshold: We maintain a <25% acceptance rate to ensure only the highest-value content reaches our audience.
The Submission & Editorial Process
Step 1: Pitch First (Required)
Email: contact@dailytechteam.com.
Subject: Regarding paid collab guest post / link insertion
Your pitch must include:
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Proposed Title: 3-5 working title options
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Topic Summary: 3-4 sentences explaining the article’s focus and value
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Target Audience: Which of our reader segments will benefit most?
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Key Takeaways: 3-5 bullet points of what readers will learn
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Your Background: Brief bio and relevant experience/expertise
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Previous Work: Links to 1-2 published articles (if available)
Step 2: Editorial Review & Approval
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Response Time: We review and respond to all pitches within 5-7 business days.
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Feedback: If your topic aligns with our editorial calendar, we’ll provide specific guidelines and a deadline.
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Approval: Upon pitch approval, you’ll receive detailed formatting guidelines and a submission timeline.
Step 3: Submission & Publication
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First Draft Submission: Send completed articles as Google Docs (preferred) or Word documents.
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Editorial Review: Our technical editors review for accuracy, depth, and alignment with guidelines (7-10 business days).
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Revisions: We may request specific revisions to optimize for our audience.
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Publication: Accepted articles typically publish within 10-14 days of final approval, with promotion across our channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do you accept previously published content or syndicated articles?
A: No. We require exclusive, original content that hasn’t appeared elsewhere (including personal blogs or Medium).
Q: How long does the entire process take from pitch to publication?
A: Typically 3-4 weeks: 1 week for pitch review, 1-2 weeks for writing, 1 week for editorial review/publication.
Q: Can I include product screenshots or promotional case studies?
A: We allow relevant, educational screenshots that illustrate technical concepts, but overtly promotional content will be removed during editing.
Q: Do you offer compensation for guest posts?
A: We don’t offer payment for contributions. The primary benefits are exposure to our technical audience, authority building, and quality backlinks.
Q: What’s your acceptance rate for pitches?
A: We accept fewer than 25% of pitches, prioritizing depth, originality, and relevance to our AI startup audience.
Q: Can I republish my article on my company blog later?
A: Yes, after 90 days of exclusive publication on DailyTech, you may republish with canonical tag pointing to our original article.
Ready to Share Your AI Startup Expertise?
If you have valuable insights to share with the next generation of AI builders, we want to hear from you.
Next Steps:
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Review our topic guidelines above
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Prepare a compelling pitch following our requirements
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To submit your guest post to https://www.dailytechteam.com/, you can send an email or pitch us at contact@dailytechteam.com.
We review pitches in the order received and prioritize those that demonstrate clear understanding of our audience and editorial standards. Due to volume, we can only respond to pitches that align with our current editorial needs.


