The following is a list of 5 blogs that pay up to $50, or more, for guest posts. All of these blogs pay at least $50 for some of the writing they publish. Though, as always, keep in mind that payment rates do change, and that you may still need to negotiate payment.

1. Playopolis is a UK based blog that publishes reviews of classic boardgames, as well as articles “about board games, card games or the wider industry.” (Not RPGs.) They pay £50 to £200 for articles, and £25 to £40 for reviews of older titles. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

2. Schedugram offers web-based software for scheduling Instagram posts. They pay for articles on their blog. They pay $50 to $200 depending on length. Topics include Instagram strategy, news, social media markeitng, case studies, etc. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

3. 3rd Act Magazine is a blog and magazine with the tag line “aging with confidence.” They publish articles “that are interesting, entertaining, important and relevant to older adults in the third act of their lives.” They pay $25 to $50 for most articles; “If you are a published writer with proven expertise and submit articles that are well researched and require little editing, you will be considered for our paid list of writers at a per word rate of $.25.” To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

4. Authors Publish is a digital magazine focused on helping writers publish their creative writing. They pay $25 to $50 per article, as well as $500 for ebooks. They do not publish creative writing. All of their content is geared towards helping writers gain publication. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

5. Freedom With Writing is currently seeking submissions on the topic “How I Found a Client that Paid Me $X for My Writing”. Payment is $50 for these case studies. The case study should include specific dollar amounts, as well as example communications/pitches/etc. To learn more, read the submission guidelines.