India's #1 startup and entrepreneurship media platform — 30M+ readers monthly
YourStory is India's largest media platform dedicated to startups, entrepreneurs, and the innovation ecosystem. Founded in 2008, we've covered over 100,000 startup stories and reach decision-makers across India's most dynamic industries. Our editorial content is trusted by founders, investors, and enterprise leaders. Guest posts on YourStory gain immediate credibility and are indexed by major search engines within hours of publication.
Niche
Category
Technology
Type of Site
Blog
Site keywords & tags
startup
entrepreneurship
India
technology
business
venture capital
funding
growth
digital transformation
SaaS
fintech
Geographic Reach
Countries
United States
United Kingdom
India
South Africa
Region
Africa
Asia
Website language(s)
English
SEO Authority & Metrics
High Authority
68
Domain Rating
Ahrefs DR
72
Domain Authority
Moz DA
61
Page Authority
Moz PA
2%
Spam Score
Moz (low is good)
18.4K
Ref. Domains
Ahrefs
52K
Indexed Pages
Google
Domain Rating (DR)
68
Domain Authority (DA)
72
Page Authority (PA)
61
Spam Score
2%
Traffic & Domain Data
Monthly organic traffic
4,200,000 visitors
Primary traffic source
Organic search (SEO)
Domain registration year
2008 (18 years old)
SimilarWeb global rank
#48,210
Total indexed pages
52,000+
Referring domains
18,400+
Ahrefs site rank
#42,880
Analytics Verification
✓ Google Analytics verified
Audience demographics
India 35%
US 22%
UK 18%
SE Asia 15%
Other 10%
Publishing Terms (Guest Post)
✓ Landing Page Promotion
Price per post
$320 USD
Turnaround time
3 days
Backlink type
Dofollow
Max links per post
2 links
Minimum word count
900 words
Post stays live
Permanent
Content provided by
Buyer provides article
Writing service (extra)
+$60 USD
Post placement sections
Blog
News
Resources
Guides
Interviews
Social promotion included
Twitter / X
Facebook
LinkedIn
Publishing Terms (Link Insertion)
Price per post
$120 USD
Turnaround time
30 days
Backlink type
Sponsored (rel=sponsored)
Link stays live
Permanent
Unique Selling Point
YourStory’s USP lies in being a “founder-first storytelling platform” that highlights real startup journeys, innovation, and entrepreneurial ecosystems—especially in India and emerging markets.
Audience Description
YourStory primarily caters to a digitally savvy, entrepreneurial, and innovation-driven audience interested in startups, business, and technology.
Advertiser Requirements
✓ Article must be 100% original and not published elsewhere
✓ Minimum 900 words — well-structured with subheadings and paragraphs
✓ Author bio of 2–3 sentences required (with photo preferred)
✓ Featured image must be provided (min. 1200×630px, royalty-free)
✓ Content must be relevant to startups, technology, or business
✓ Max 2 dofollow links per article — no exact-match money keywords as anchor text
✗ No aggressive sales-pitch tone or direct product promotion language
✗ No links to direct competitors of YourStory
✗ No previously published content (even translated)
Content Policy
Accepted sensitive topics
Finance / Investing
Crypto / NFT
Software / SaaS
E-commerce
B2B / Enterprise
Rejected topics — never published
Adult content
Illegal activities
Online gambling
Pharmaceuticals
Political content
Firearms