How to list your website on HARO (Help a Reporter Out)
Free daily emails with journalist requests you can answer to earn quotes and mentions.
- Link
- Link type unverified
- Cost
- Free
- Effort
- Involved
- Reach (our estimate)
- High authority
- Region
- Worldwide
- When
- Week 4 onwards
Short answer
HARO (Help a Reporter Out) is free to join, and the link type is not confirmed yet, so check it on your live listing. To get listed, sign up as a source with your areas of expertise; plan for an afternoon or more.
How to get listed on HARO (Help a Reporter Out)
- Step 1: Sign up as a source with your areas of expertise.
- Step 2: Read the daily request emails.
- Step 3: Reply quickly with a concise, quotable answer and your credentials.
- Step 4: Track which pitches get published.
You need
Real expertise; only answer requests you can genuinely help with.
Good to know
Featured.com bought and relaunched HARO in 2025 after Cision shut it down. Most pitches won't be used, and links are at the publisher's discretion.
Have these ready before you start
- Business or product name, written the same way everywhere
- Website address (the exact page you want linked)
- A 50-word and a 150-word description
- Logo, plus two or three screenshots or photos
- Contact email, and address and phone for a local business
At a glance
- Website
- helpareporter.com
- Category
- PR & media
- Reach (our estimate)
- High authority
- When to do it
- Week 4 onwards
- Position
- 1 of 22 in PR & media
About the link
We have not confirmed the link attribute. Check the live listing after it is published.
Best for
- Small businesses
- SaaS
- Agencies
- Creators
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Questions about HARO (Help a Reporter Out)
Are HARO (Help a Reporter Out) links dofollow?
We have not confirmed it. Once your HARO (Help a Reporter Out) listing is live, check the link to your site: a rel="nofollow" attribute means it is nofollow.
Is HARO (Help a Reporter Out) free?
Yes. Listing on HARO (Help a Reporter Out) is free.
How much work does a listing on HARO (Help a Reporter Out) take?
An article, a launch or a review: plan for an afternoon or more. How long approval takes is up to HARO (Help a Reporter Out): many sites review a listing before it goes live.
Plan it, then tick it off.
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