Directory index · Tech press · researched October 2026
Young Upstarts
youngupstarts.comYoung Upstarts is a tech publication for marketing tools and mobile apps. We went through its submission pages in October 2026: what it costs, the link you get, who gets in and how to submit.
How much does Young Upstarts cost?
Listing on Young Upstarts is free.
The public editorial route has no submission fee stated. Guest posts are assessed for relevance, expertise, quality, and low self-promotion; 600-800 words is preferred, up to 2,000 may be accepted for excellent insight. Include a full bio, profile photo, and LinkedIn link. One relevant non-commercial link is allowed, but no backlink to the submitter is required and no badge or review-time promise is stated. Publication is not guaranteed for business features. Young Upstarts says it may add affiliate or paid links to guest posts; a sponsored-post option is offered for those who prefer not to have those links added. Product review requests should account for shipping products to Singapore, with no return expected.
- Email submission for editorial consideration
- 600-800 words preferred; up to 2,000 words may be considered
- Expert byline, full bio, profile photo, and LinkedIn link
- One relevant non-commercial link permitted
- Editorial review and possible edits
- Pitch by email
- Feature is not guaranteed; story must be relevant and interesting to readers
- Email inquiry for business-related books or products and services useful to mobile professionals or small-business owners
- Physical products should be shipped to Singapore and are not expected to be returned
- Paid-post option; the site directs prospective advertisers to request a media kit by email
- Offered as an alternative for posts that do not meet editorial guidelines or where the author prefers not to have affiliate or paid links added
- Advertising or sponsorship on the blog for service providers to small businesses and SMEs
- Details and pricing available by contacting the site
Extras they sell
- Sponsored post
- Paid alternative for contributors who prefer not to have affiliate or paid links added to a guest post; details are not public and the site directs readers to request a media kit.
- Paid post option
- Articles that do not fulfill the editorial requirements may qualify for paid-post options. No public price or package details are shown.
- Advertising or blog sponsorship
- Service providers to small businesses and SMEs can ask about sponsoring or advertising on the blog. No rates or advertising bundles are published.
Does Young Upstarts give a dofollow backlink?
Young Upstarts links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 66.
Who gets into Young Upstarts, and how fast?
Young Upstarts picks only a few of the products submitted.
New listings are shown to its audience: on the homepage, in a newsletter or on social media.
How much traffic does Young Upstarts get?
Similarweb ranks youngupstarts.com #2,814,109 in the world by traffic.
What Young Upstarts says about its audience: The guidelines describe readership as largely small-business owners, new or aspiring entrepreneurs, recent graduates, and professionals mainly in technology, education, social media, and marketing. They claim an international readership, with the United States, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and India most prominent. No site-wide audience or traffic number was found.
How do you submit to Young Upstarts?
You submit to Young Upstarts by email.
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Researched 29 October 2026 from Young Upstarts's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.