Best Startup Scotland and Best Startup Scotland Magazine, are established as the foremost authority on Scottish business. We aim to provide a free platform for Scottish businesses to promote themselves to the international community.
We offer a variety of approaches for Scottish startups, businesses and entrepreneurs to promote themselves.
Best Startup Scotland Featured my Company
If you have been featured in a BestStartup.scot article, first of all, congratulations. Our analysts do their best to select the best companies.
How to Capitalise on a Mention?
There are a few things you can do to get maximum exposure.
- Share the article across your socials. This will make it more likely to appear higher in google and drive medium/long term sales to your website.
- Write a Press Release announcing you were selected as a top company. We offer press release writing services for $50/1k words (our writer costs). Feel free to contact us for more information.
- Write a short blog post showing your readers that you have been selected as a market leading company. We can assist you with writing a blog post ($50/1k words – our writer costs). Here is an example post that another company wrote after being featured on another one of our websites: https://theaccountancycloud.com/resources/blogs/weve-been-showcased-as-one-of-the-top-business-intelligence-companies-startups-in-the-uk-by-welp-magazine.
- Email us the blog post URL and we will share it across our network.
- Backlinking to the article from your website makes it more likely to rank high on google for relevant keywords and drive traffic and ultimately leads to your company.
- Share with your customers that you were nominated as a top company by sharing your blog post across your social media or in your newsletter.
Backlinking:
- Please always link back to the https:// version of our website, not http://.
- Please link to beststartup.scot and not the www.beststartup.scot version of our website.
Publishing Press Releases
Got an achievement you want to showcase? Announcing a big new product or innovation? We want to help get the message out. Send us a press release and we will publish and promote it.
If you are a PR agency and promote Scottish clients, feel free to contact us to setup automated syndication.
Featured Companies
If you have been featured in a beststartup.scot article we grant you full permission to use our logo to promote your products and services.
You may make reference to the original article in promotional material and use language such as “Recommended by Best Startup”. You may not state or imply that Best Startup is liable for or acts as a guarantor for the quality of your services (legal stuff ay).
Guest Posting/Sponsored Articles
Best Startup is one of the fastest growing Scottish business magazine. We are always looking for Scottish business bloggers, business journalists, and Scottish success story articles to publish. Before you jump into the world of guest posting on Best Startup, make sure to read our simple and straightforward guidelines to ensure your post gets accepted.
Please note there may be a processing fee associated with guest processing that goes towards covering editorial and hosting fees.
Full guest posting guidelines can be found here.
Embedding/Logo Use
If you decide to embed or use our logo please include a link to the relevant article on our website or our homepage.
Included below are some images of our logo. Feel free to download and use them in promotional content.
