Submission Guidelines

Thank you for your interest in contributing to HomeBirdFeeder.com! We are a website dedicated to providing insightful and informative content about garden birds and backyard bird-watching.

We welcome authors who possess expertise in this field and adhere to high ethical standards. Our editors are happy to collaborate, discuss content ideas with potential authors, and address any queries you may have.

Before you submit/send in your piece of written content, please take a moment to review our guidelines:

Content Originality

  • All submissions must be original, unpublished works. Plagiarism will not be tolerated.
  • If your piece has been published elsewhere, even on your personal blog, please inform us.

Content Relevance

  • Your submission should focus on garden birds, backyard bird-watching, bird care, or related topics.
  • Ensure that your content offers value, either by providing unique insights, actionable tips, or thorough research.

Word Count

  • We typically accept articles ranging from 1,200 to 1,800 words. However, we value quality over quantity.

Formatting

  • Use clear headings and subheadings to break up your content.
  • Use short paragraphs for better readability.
  • Include relevant links to authoritative sources to support your claims or data.

Images

  • If you’re including images, ensure you have the appropriate rights to use them.
  • Attach images separately and indicate in the text where they should appear.
  • High-quality, original photos of garden birds or related subjects are highly encouraged.

Bio and Author Credit

  • Please provide a brief author bio (40-100 words) along with a high-resolution profile picture.
  • You can include links to your social media profiles and personal blog/website in your bio.

Editing

  • Our editorial team reserves the right to edit your submission for clarity, style, and format. We will seek your approval for any significant changes.

Submission Process

  • Email your article in a Word document or Google Docs link to [email protected].
  • Include “Article Submission” in your subject line.
  • Please allow up to two weeks for our team to review your submission. We’ll contact you regardless of whether it’s accepted or declined.

Please ensure that you have read and understood our guidelines before submitting. By sending your content to us, you agree to these guidelines. 

In the meantime, we look forward to reading your contributions and being excited to share them with our bird-loving community!

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