Inspire and make your mark on the 12startups community
Our audience is a community of entrepreneurs, developers, and bootstrappers who are keen to share their experiences & keen to learn from others.
We’re looking for passionate people who can help our audience to get inspired. We are keen for for people to share their stories, advice, do’s & don’ts, failures & successes. We want people who are willing to share information that they wish they knew before they started their own adventure
We are looking for real people who are available and willing to take time away from building their own business, to provide value to our community.
We are looking for people:
- irrespective of how much experience they have
- irrespective of the number of successes or failures they have
- with attitude and passion
- are open makers
The Topics We Are Looking For
- Open making
- Product Ideation & Validation
- Fundraising & Founder Experiences
- Software & Web Development
- Marketing, Sales & Growth Hacks
- Emotional Support & Helpful Resources
How To Submit Your Articles?
Please send an email to: 12startups.com [@] gmail.com with a link to your Medium draft or already published Medium article.
We strongly prefer unpublished drafts.
This ensures that articles gain the most exposure possible.When drafts are published, they appear at the top of the timeline in the “Latest” section of our home page and are promoted across our social media channels.
We do accept previously published pieces, however they can only be featured on the home page through trending since they are added to the publication based on their original publishing date.
Before you submit a story:
- Be sure to inform us if the story has been published or submitted on other site, blog or publication.
- If you’re not the author, be sure to tell us what organization you work for and spell out your relationship to the author.
- No link spam (Don’t link to same external domain more than once).
Writing Guide:
- Title: Your headline is the most important part of your story. A good headline makes all the difference. Utilize this tool.
- Images: Featured image is a most important aspect of your story. Include a great cover image.
- Code: Use Medium shortcuts to turn your code into formatted code block. You can also embed code from Github Gists, CodePen.io , JSFiddle.net
- Examples: Provide a clear examples, details, and/or data.
- Sources: Give credit to original sources of information.
- Readability: Utilize Medium formatting options to make content more readable to readers.
- Teach: Explain everything. Do not assume that the reader will understand
- Personality: Everyone has one. Please show yours and aim to be authentic.
- Tags: Add up to five tags to your story. People follow these tags will see your story in feed.
Want a sponsored something?
Want to promote your services? (It should be useful to our audience). Send an email to: 12startups.com [@] gmail.com for more details.
