NewChapter is a Digital media brand for women. Our mission is to empower women to lead more fulfilling lives in whatever relationship stage they are in. From our community and recommended products to peer stories and expert advice, NewChapter is helping women embrace their life to the fullest.

Author’s posts must meet NewChapter’s expectations as well as the following guidelines and content requirements.

Articles                                                                                                                       

Goal: Rationalize and support Woman during all relationship stages

Tone of voice: Fun, witty but adds utility and value to the situation

Topics: Choose topics you find trending among women in relationships or personal stories you want to share to humor others or stories that bring women together. We encourage you to highlight your own perspective — whether that comes from real-world or personal experience, original research, or expert advice.

Welcome to the NewChapter Community

We want you to be part of the community. Join and share who you are. Let readers know who you are, what life chapters you have endured and are currently in. Start to build your profile by filling out the user profile bio.

Finishing touches matter

Use an appropriate title and subtitle to best reflect your idea and to help promote it in post listings on and off the platform. We strongly recommend scanning for typos before publishing and sharing.

It’s all about the filter…

Images are everything. They are the first thing the user sees so chose wisely and have gun. Quality images relevant to the content perform better both on NewChapter and when shared on other networks. Double-check to make sure you’re not violating copyright or licensing with your images. Free resources like Pexels, Pixabay, and Unsplash are great for sourcing creative commons-licensed images.

Say hi! Don’t leave people hanging….

If you receive responses to your post, engage with your readers by responding to them and applauding for their responses, where appropriate. (You can also hide or report responses you feel are inappropriate or violate our rules.)

The Important Stuff (Content Requirements)

To be eligible for inclusion and monetization, stories and articles must meet all general Rules as well as the following content requirements. You may not sell advertising in or on your content.

  • Stories/articles should not exist with the predominant purpose of driving traffic to an external website, business, or product. All included content must be relevant, substantial and informative.
  • If you have received compensation, free goods/services, or anything of value in connection with the topic of a post, you must make this clear.
  • Do not ask for votes or include other calls to action, including, requests for donations, or other links or embeds for the purpose of capturing user information or soliciting money.
  • Do not use content or images licensed as non-commercial in your post

Layout:

Lead-ins Example: When it’s Sunday night and game of thrones is over…
Short-form content (max 1000 words)

Break up long paragraphs with any of the following:

  • Pull-quotes
  • Bullet points
  • Numbered list
  • Images
  • Video
  • Multimedia

If you are a Debby-downer…

NewChapter reserves the right to review posts or accounts at any time and stop payment for any post or to any account, and/or remove from site content that violates these guidelines, or rules. In deciding whether something has violated the Rules and Guidelines, we will take into account things like the context, newsworthiness, and nature of the posted information and applicable privacy laws. Repeated violations of the Rules and Requirements will result in permanent ineligibility to participate in the program.

Reporting contentIf you see member-only content that you believe violates these rules and guidelines, please flag the post in the product or send them to Help@yournewchapter.com for review.