Pricing & Link Details
$800 – $2,500
Typical price range
Link type
Nofollow
Turnaround
14–30 days
Requirements
Deeply technical SEO content
Accepts
Guest post
How to Contact
Method
Email
Contact
blog@ahrefs.com
Best approach
Ahrefs is famously selective. Pitch only after you've done original research with Ahrefs data.
Response rate
Low
How the process works
- 1Find the right editor or content team contact
- 2Send a pitch email with your article idea and target URL
- 3Wait for approval (3–7 days typical)
- 4Submit your article draft for review
- 5Article published — link goes live
- 6Invoice sent (if paid placement)
Worth It?
8/ 10
Pros
- Tier-1 SEO brand
Cons
- Nofollow
- Very selective
Best for
Senior SEOs with original research.
Related sites
User reviews
4.3 from 28 reviews
Maria Chen
Got a guest post placed in 11 days. Editor was responsive and the final article ranked within a month.
Dec 12, 2024
Jonas K.
Solid placement but the editorial bar was tougher than expected. Worth it for the long-term traffic.
Nov 28, 2024
Priya R.
Pricing was fair. Took two rounds of edits before it went live but communication was great throughout.
Oct 5, 2024
Want a backlink from Ahrefs Blog?
We can handle it.