The following is a list of 5 websites that pay $50 for guest posts. They sometimes pay more, sometimes pay less. Keep in mind that you may still need to negotiate rates of pay, and it may change over time.
These blogs are mostly from established companies, startups, and professional organizations. In 2018, I would expect more companies to create niche blogs as part of their customer outreach. Blogging continues to be a growing opportunity for professional writers.
1. MotherWell is a blog that features personal essays and “perspective pieces” about all sides of parenting. According to an interview with their editor, they pay $50 per post, though payment is not listed on their website. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
2. Bored Teachers is an “an outlet for all educators to find humor in the chaos of the job, the latest education news, and awesome teaching resources.” They pay $50 per post, via Paypal. Articles are 500 to 700 words. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
3. 133t is a startup that has streamlined the hiring process, making it completely automated.” They have a career and employer related blog. They pay $50 per post. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
4. The Femedic seeks pitches from writers with speciatly knowledge in women’s health. They are particularly interested in articles about at-risk individuals, such as AME women, trans women, sex workers, and others. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
5. Envato is a company that owns a number of websites for digital creatives, with a focus on design. They accept submissions from designers, developers, entrepreneurs and artists for their blog. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
