Collaborate - Health and Fitness Blog

Collaborate with - ICON Nutrition

Please read the following if you are interested in contributing to the blog.

Guidelines

It’s very important for us to maintain the quality of the content on the blog.

Here’s what we look for in our posts:

  • Relevant, well-researched posts on digital marketing topics
  • Tutorials/how-to's/case studies
  • At least one actionable takeaway from each post
  • Must be completely original content

Format

  • Casual yet knowledgable tone.
  • Include the KD/search volume for the main keyword.
  • All facts/stats must be backed up with a link to current research or a case study confirming it.
  • Include at least 5-6 relevant images/screenshots (no stock photos) in the body of the post.
  • Headlines must hook the readers (Copyblogger has great examples).
  • Focus on staying at 4-5 sentences per paragraph (but not 1 sentence per paragraph).
  • Minimum of 2,000 words per post. Kudos for 3,000+ words.

Topics of Interest

At ICON we encourage submission of content in the following areas:

Fitness

  • Movement theory and technique
  • Implement use demonstration
  • Lifestyle and mindset
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Sports psychology
  • Mobility and recovery
  • Principles of strength and conditioning
  • Social trends
  • Sport-specific topics

Healthy Eating

  • Nutrition plans
  • Nutrition science
  • Recipes
  • Fueling strategies for competition
  • Eating for body composition change (i.e. fat loss or muscle gain)

Workouts

  • General physical preparation (GPP)
  • Sport-specific training
  • Job-specific training
  • Bodyweight workouts and natural movement
  • Olympic weightlifting plans
  • Powerlifting plans
  • Gymnastics
  • Yoga

Examples

 

How to Apply

If you think you can offer us something special and would like to discuss things further, or have more information to share, please email hello@iconnutrition.com detailing what you'd like to write about and an example article minimum 500 words.