Author Guidelines - Read Carefully!

Your article submissions to HealingMyFamily.com are both invited and welcomed… Registration is required (and FREE), and Article Submission is FREE. For seasoned article submission authors, these guidelines are considered the norm.

Please also see "Proper Article Format"...

We reserve the right to change our author, editorial and publisher guidelines at any time.

Publisher Guidelines

• HealingMyFamily.com only accepts health, wellness, family, women’s and healing related articles.
  
  
• Submitting your articles to us is free.
  
  
• The articles submitted must be original.
  
  
• You declare that you are the sole owner and author of the articles you submit. You must either have written them yourself, or if outsourcing them, you must have SOLE ownership of the rights of that article.
  
  
• The article must be informative. Our editors may reject any article without notice.
  
  
• Only quality articles will be published. Please ensure that submissions do not contain spelling mistakes, and are grammatically correct. Your content must be accurate (and original), and may NOT have affiliate links.
  
  
• You give us permission to publish ALL of your articles on HealingMyFamily.com, and give us the ability to select top articles for feature spots within the HealingMyFamily Network.
  
  
• Articles must be submitted to the appropriate category. Do not submit articles to more than one category.
  
  
• We reserve the right to select a different category for your articles.
  
  
• Your article may be edited.
  
  
• Articles must not infringe on any trademarks, be libelous, violate copyright laws, or any other legal issues.
  
  
• We reserve the right to add banners & Google Adsense programs within your articles.
  
  
• We do not accept articles that promote hate, porn, sexism, racism, any other 'ism' that violates basic human rights and considerations, drugs, weapons nor any other items or topics detrimental to society at large.

Article Guidelines

• HealingMyFamily.com only accepts health, wellness, family, women’s and healing related articles.
  
  
• HTML is not allowed in the body of the article or author resource box. Please use our WYSIWYG editor to edit your article content.
  
  
• Please DO NOT paste HTML edited articles in the hope that this will pass by us. We will not accept any font classes, <strong> tags that cannot be easily removed, or any imbedded html tags.
  
  
• Pasting HTML may get your article immediately deleted.
  
  
• You may NOT advertise your business within the body of the article, nor do we accept multiple links to your website within the body of the article. All of your company links should be posted within your author resource box. All links within the body of the article may be de-activated.
  
  
• You may not submit 100+- different articles with the same content by simply changing the title, description, or author resource box.
  
  
• Your articles MUST be informative, give tips, strategies, etc. on the specified topic.
  
  
• We hold no responsibility for the spelling errors, grammatical errors, or punctuation of the content within your article. Spell check the article prior to submitting it.
  
  
• NO PORN / HATE / WARREZ CONTENT ACCEPTED!
  
  
• Your articles cannot be libelous (attacking others), or be a violation of any law.
  
  
• You cannot submit the same article twice.

Article Title

• Article titles cannot contain all caps. The Initial Letter In Each Word Should Be In Capital Letters. Titles with all caps will be subject to rejection.
  
  
• You may only "quote" certain phrases or individual words within your title. Quoting the entire title is not acceptable.
  
  
• NO HTML tags are allowed in the title, summary, or body of the article.
  
  
• Author name & website url are not allowed in the title.
  
  
• Do not repeat the article TITLE in the body of the article.

Article Summary

• Summary should be 2 to 5 sentences long.
  
  
• Every article must have an article summary to be accepted. This is a brief overview of your article and is used to list it.
  
  
• It should describe the article.
  
  
• It should neither contain self promotions nor hype.
  
  
• It is OK to use the first paragraph of your article as the article summary if you have not prepared a proper summary which is more advantageous.
  
  
• NO HTML tags are allowed in the title, summary, or body of the article.
  
  
• Do NOT copy HTML directly into the article summary.
  
  
• Author name & website url are NOT allowed in the summary.

Article Body

• Articles must be between a minimum of 250 words long, and a maximum of 3500. They will preferably fall in the range of 300 to 1000 words.
  
  
• Do not repeat the title in the article body.
  
  
• It should neither contain self promotions nor hype.
  
  
• NO HTML tags are allowed in the title, summary, or body of the article.
  
  
• Do NOT copy HTML directly into the article body.
  
  
• Author name & website url are NOT allowed in the body.
  
  
• Do not submit articles that are pre-formatted with excessive hard carriage returns such as articles that are preformatted to 60-65 characters per line. The article text should flow continuously and wrap naturally. To affect a new line, hit the "Enter" key once; to affect a new paragraph, hit the "Enter" key twice to create a vertical white space.

Author Resource Box

• Copyright information must be placed at the very bottom of the article.
  
  
• Reprint Rights must also be placed at the bottom of the article.
  
  
• Only 3 active links are allowed in your resource box.
  
  
• NO AFFILIATE LINKS ALLOWED ANYWHERE IN THE ARTICLE!
  
  
• ALL author resource links WILL be active here only. We will not de-activate your website links within your author resource box.

By signing up for a free author account and submitting articles, you agree to the publisher and author guidelines and terms of service, and agree to be bound by them. You acknowledge and agree that these terms of service may be modified at any time. You always have the option of asking to have your articles removed.

Disclaimer - Use of the website:

The articles on HealingMyFamily.com have been submitted by third-parties and are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The articles on HealingMyFamily.com do not dispense medical, legal, professional, diagnostic or treatment advice, nor do they prescribe any treatment or strategy that should be tested without the advice of a professional. HealingMyFamily.com, its parent company and owners do not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information or product represented on this site. You are responsible for your own actions should you use any information found on this site.

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