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How to buy sponsored guest posts without wasting budget: what to check before you pay, what a fair price looks like, and how to choose anchors and sites. Written by the team that runs a catalog of 98 editorial sites, using numbers from that catalog.

📘Guides
7
🗂Sites in our catalog
98
AhrefsMedian DR
40
MozMedian DA
29
💲General posts
$8–165
In short

A good guest post sits on a site that covers your topic, has real organic traffic and still publishes, with a dofollow link in the body of the article. Across our catalog, general posts cost $8–$165 and the median site has DR 40. Start with the vetting guide, then compare prices.

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How to buy guest posts safely (step by step)
A practical, step-by-step process for buying sponsored guest posts: setting goals, shortlisting sites, vetting them, preparing the article and anchor, paying, checking the live link and monitoring it afterwards.
⏱ 8 min read§ 6 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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Guest post pricing: what a sponsored post really costs
What drives guest post prices (authority, real traffic, niche risk, demand, turnaround), why crypto and casino cost more, how to judge value per visitor, and how bundles and reseller pricing work.
⏱ 5 min read§ 5 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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How to vet a guest post site before you pay
A checklist for judging a publisher: real organic traffic trends, topical relevance, outbound link patterns, recent publishing activity, indexation, spam signals and link placement.
⏱ 8 min read§ 6 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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Dofollow vs nofollow links: what changes for SEO
The difference between dofollow, nofollow, sponsored and ugc rel attributes, how Google treats them as hints, how to check a link's rel, and what it means when you buy a guest post.
⏱ 6 min read§ 5 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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Anchor text for guest posts: how to choose it
Types of anchor text (branded, naked URL, partial match, exact match, generic), a sensible mix for paid placements, and examples of natural anchors inside a sentence.
⏱ 6 min read§ 5 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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Crypto guest posts: how to buy them and what to expect
Buying sponsored posts on crypto, web3 and finance publishers: which sites accept which projects, disclosure, token launches and press releases, pricing tiers, and how to avoid low-quality crypto link farms.
⏱ 7 min read§ 5 sectionsUpdated Oct 23
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Casino and betting guest posts: rules, risks and pricing
How gambling link building works: which publishers accept casino and betting content, licensing and age-gate considerations, disclosure, why prices are higher, and how to keep the link profile clean.
⏱ 6 min read§ 5 sectionsUpdated Oct 24
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Top-rated sites right now

The sites our guides point to first: traffic that Ahrefs and Semrush agree on, solid authority and real sales.

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#3 · Crypto & Finance site✓★ 4 sold✓ Verified traffic
Crypto, Finance · 🇧🇷 BR 73% · ⚡ 4H · dofollow
AhrefsDR
45
MozDA
35
SemrushAS
19
AhrefsTraffic
22K
1 keywords
SemrushTraffic
19K
43 keywords
$35/post
live in 4H
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Where to start

  1. New to buying links?Read how to buy guest posts safely, then how to vet a site.
  2. Setting a budget?Guest post pricing explains what drives cost and how to judge value per visitor.
  3. Crypto or gambling?These niches have their own rules: crypto and casino guest posts.
  4. Ready to compare sites?Open the catalog or browse by niche.

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