Contribute to Wholesale.News

Welcome, industry experts, thought leaders, and experienced professionals! Wholesale.news is always looking for high-quality, insightful contributions that provide value to our dedicated readership within the wholesale sector. If you have unique perspectives, actionable strategies, in-depth analyses, or compelling stories to share, we invite you to become a contributor.

Why Write for Wholesale.News?

• Reach a Targeted Audience: Connect directly with thousands of wholesale distributors, suppliers, manufacturers, retailers, and industry decision-makers.
• Establish Thought Leadership: Position yourself or your organization as an expert and thought leader in the wholesale industry.
• Share Your Knowledge: Contribute valuable insights, best practices, and innovative ideas to help advance the industry.
• Gain Professional Exposure: Benefit from an author bio with links to your website and social media profiles.
• Contribute to a Valuable Resource: Help build Wholesale.news as the go-to platform for wholesale industry intelligence.

What We're Looking For

Topics of Interest:

We welcome contributions that align with our core coverage areas. Your expertise could enrich our sections on:

• Supply Chain & Logistics Innovations
• Inventory Management Best Practices
• Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
• Data Analytics and AI in Wholesale
• Sustainability and Ethical Practices
• Global Trade, Tariffs, and Regulatory Changes
• Emerging Market Opportunities
• B2B E-commerce and Digital Transformation
• Sector-Specific Analyses (e.g., Apparel, Electronics, FMCG, Home Goods)
• Leadership, Workforce Development, and the Future of Wholesale
• Practical Tools, Templates, and How-To Guides

Article Types:

• In-depth Analyses: Comprehensive looks at specific trends, challenges, or opportunities (1000-2000 words).
• Expert Opinion Pieces/Editorials: Thought-provoking commentary on current industry issues (800-1200 words). See our Editorials page for examples.
• Case Studies: Real-world examples of successful strategies or problem-solving in wholesale (800-1500 words). Explore our Case Studies.
• How-To Guides & Best Practices: Actionable advice and practical tips for wholesale professionals (700-1200 words).
• Interviews: We also feature Expert Interviews conducted by our team, but are open to pitches for potential interviewees.

Content Quality & Style:

• Originality: Content must be original, unpublished elsewhere (including your own blog), and exclusive to Wholesale.news.
• Insight & Value: Articles should offer fresh perspectives, actionable insights, or in-depth analysis that benefits our professional audience.
• Accuracy & Research: Claims should be well-supported by credible sources, data, or expert experience. Please cite sources where appropriate.
• Professional Tone: Maintain a professional, authoritative, yet engaging writing style.
• Clarity & Conciseness: Write clearly and avoid unnecessary jargon. Ensure your points are well-structured.
• Word Count: Generally, aim for 800-1500 words, but quality and depth are more important than strict length.
• Non-Promotional: Content should be educational and informative, not overly self-promotional. Links to your company should be primarily in your author bio.

Submission Process

1. Pitch Your Idea (Recommended): Before writing a full article, please send us a brief pitch. Include:
   • Your proposed topic and a working title.
   • A short outline or summary of key points.
   • Why this topic is relevant and valuable to our wholesale audience.
   • A brief bio highlighting your expertise in the subject area.
   • Links to 1-2 relevant writing samples, if available (especially for new contributors).
2. Submission: Send your pitch or completed draft (as a Google Doc or Word document) to our editorial team at contributions@wholesale.news with the subject line: "Article Pitch: [Your Topic]".
3. Review: Our editorial team will review your submission for originality, quality, relevance, and fit with our content strategy. We aim to respond within [e.g., 1-2 weeks], but this may vary.
4. Editing & Publication: If your submission is accepted, we may edit it for clarity, style, and SEO. We will typically share the edited version with you for review before publication. We reserve the right to determine the final headline and publication date.

Author Guidelines & Policies

• Original Content: All submissions must be your original work and not published elsewhere. You will be asked to confirm this.
• Disclosure: Please disclose any potential conflicts of interest, such as financial relationships with companies or products mentioned in your article.
• Author Bio: You may provide a short bio (approx. 50-75 words) including your name, title, company, and one or two relevant links (e.g., to your company website, LinkedIn profile).
• Content Rights: By submitting an article, you grant Wholesale.news the right to publish, edit, and promote the content on our platform and associated channels. You retain authorship.
• Linking Policy: While we encourage relevant internal and external links that add value for the reader, overly promotional links within the body of the article may be removed or no-followed. Links in your author bio are generally acceptable.
• Images/Media: If you have relevant, high-quality images, charts, or graphs to accompany your article, please discuss this with our editorial team. Ensure you have the rights to use any media provided.

Ready to Share Your Expertise?

We are excited to hear your ideas and potentially feature your insights on Wholesale.news. If you believe you can provide valuable content for the wholesale community, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Send your pitches or queries to: help@wholesale.info