CONTRIBUTE TO GULFINSIDE
Share a story.
Bring a useful perspective.
GulfInside welcomes original, informative and well-researched contributions relevant to the UAE, the wider Gulf and our readers.
Topics we cover
We welcome contributions across the following areas. Your article should offer useful information and a clear reason for our readers to be interested.
- UAE news and current affairs
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the other emirates
- UAE business and finance
- Entrepreneurship and startups
- Technology and innovation
- Automotive
- Travel and tourism
- Real estate
- Government services and UAE leadership
- Lifestyle and culture
- Food and hospitality
- Sports and entertainment
- GCC business and regional development
We also consider relevant submissions on education, health, home improvement and other general-interest subjects.
Originality and quality
Send original work that is clear, informative and supported by appropriate sources. We do not accept automatically generated, spun, copied or substantially rewritten content.
Include references for factual claims and explain any relevant company or organisation connection. Accepted articles may receive an author credit and a brief biography, subject to editorial review.
Submissions are reviewed for relevance and quality. Sending an article does not guarantee publication.
External links
Relevant external links may be included when they substantiate the information presented. We reserve the right to:
- Remove unnecessary or irrelevant links.
- Edit or modify promotional links.
- Add
nofolloworsponsoredattributes where appropriate. - Reject submissions containing excessive commercial links.
Including an external link in a submission does not guarantee that it will be published or retained as a dofollow link.
Sponsored content and business enquiries
Businesses and brands may contact us about promotional articles, company announcements or sponsored placements. Sponsored content and paid links are reviewed separately from standard editorial submissions.
Paid links may be marked with rel="sponsored". GulfInside does not guarantee search rankings, PageRank or SEO benefits from any published link.
What we do not accept
We do not accept content created primarily to acquire backlinks or manipulate search engine rankings. We may reject submissions involving:
- Online gambling and casino promotions
- Betting and bookmaker promotions
- Vape and nicotine product promotions
- Adult content
- Illegal activities
- Misleading financial or investment claims
- Unverified medical claims
- Spammy affiliate content
- Excessive promotional material
- Irrelevant foreign businesses or services
- Keyword-stuffed or manipulative anchor text
How to submit
- Start with a pitch. Email a proposed title and a short outline explaining your subject and its relevance to GulfInside readers.
- Send the requested material. If the topic is suitable, we may ask for a full draft as an email attachment, together with the information below.
- Allow time for review. We may request revisions or make editorial changes before deciding whether to publish. Please allow at least 24 hours for an initial review.
Submission checklist
- Article title and the full original article when requested.
- Author’s name and brief biography.
- Company or organisation details, where applicable.
- Sources and references for factual claims.
- Any relevant external links.
We will contact you if your submission meets our requirements or needs further discussion.
Ready to get in touch?
Email contact@gulfinside.com with your pitch or questions.
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