[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"ryze-how-to-price-guest-post-packages-when-reselling-to-clients":3},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"content":7,"short_summary":8,"published_at":9,"updated_at":9,"word_count":10,"featured_image":11,"featured_image_alt":12,"meta_title":6,"meta_description":8,"keywords":13,"author":14,"categories":17,"is_ryze":20},"ryze-how-to-price-guest-post-packages-when-reselling-to-clients","how-to-price-guest-post-packages-when-reselling-to-clients","How to Price Guest Post Packages for Resale (2026)","\u003Cp>Reselling guest posts without a pricing formula is how agencies end up doing $600 worth of vetting and outreach for a $250 invoice. This guide breaks down the exact math for pricing guest post packages for resale so your margin survives contact with a real client.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-tldr\" style=\"display:flow-root;clear:both;margin:32px 0;padding:24px 28px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-left:3px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 30%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);max-width:100%;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-tldr-label\" style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 55%, transparent);margin-bottom:12px;\">TL;DR\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cul style=\"float:none;margin:0;padding-left:20px;list-style:disc;\">\u003Cli style=\"float:none;margin:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:inherit;\">How to price guest post packages for resale starts with true per-link cost, not guesswork on margin.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli style=\"float:none;margin:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:inherit;\">Target a 50-100% markup on DR 30-60 placements — thin margins kill agency guest posting profit fast.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli style=\"float:none;margin:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:inherit;\">Tier packages by domain rating and niche relevance, not just price point, because clients pay for relevance.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli style=\"float:none;margin:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:inherit;\">Bill QA and revision time into the base rate or as a line item — never eat it for free.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-stats\" style=\"display:flow-root;clear:both;margin:32px 0;max-width:100%;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-stats-heading\" style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 58%, transparent);margin-bottom:16px;\">Guest post pricing benchmarks\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-stat\" style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:160px;padding:20px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);\">\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-0.01em;overflow-wrap:anywhere;color:inherit;\">$150-$400\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);margin-top:7px;\">Publisher cost, DR 30-60\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:12px;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 58%, transparent);margin-top:3px;\">2026 market range\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-stat\" style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:160px;padding:20px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);\">\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-0.01em;overflow-wrap:anywhere;color:inherit;\">50-100%\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);margin-top:7px;\">Typical agency markup\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-stat\" style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:160px;padding:20px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);\">\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-0.01em;overflow-wrap:anywhere;color:inherit;\">$40-$120\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);margin-top:7px;\">Outreach and QA labor per link\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch2>Why This Matters\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Most agencies price guest posts the same way they priced their first client project: they guess, quote a round number, and hope it covers the work. That approach falls apart the moment you're managing 20+ placements a month across different publisher tiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guest post reselling only works as a business model if your pricing accounts for the publisher fee, your labor, your vetting time, and a margin that survives revisions. Get the formula wrong and you're subsidizing your client's link building program out of your own agency's pocket in 2026.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>What You'll Need\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>A rate sheet from your publisher source, broken out by domain rating (DR) tier\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>A documented process for \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-structure-a-white-label-link-building-offer\">structuring a white label link building offer\u003C\u002Fa> so your resale pricing has a real backbone\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>An hourly or per-link labor estimate for outreach, vetting, and content QA\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>A minimum margin threshold you won't go below, regardless of client pressure\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>A vetting checklist covering DR, organic traffic, and spam signals for every publisher you resell\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>The Steps\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Ch3>1. Calculate Your True Per-Link Cost First\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Add up the publisher fee, any platform fee, and the labor hours spent vetting the site and managing the placement. A DR 30-60 guest post typically costs $150 to $400 from a vetted publisher in 2026, but that number is only the raw input, not your resale price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most agencies skip the labor line entirely and wonder why margins evaporate. Outreach, content briefing, and QA usually run $40 to $120 per link depending on how much back-and-forth the publisher requires. Skip this step and you'll price against publisher cost alone, then discover your real margin is closer to 10% once labor gets counted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Common mistake:\u003C\u002Fstrong> treating the publisher invoice as the full cost of goods and building markup on top of that number only.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>2. Set A Non-Negotiable Margin Floor\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Decide your minimum markup before you ever quote a client, not during the negotiation. A 50-100% markup on DR 30-60 placements is standard for agencies reselling guest posts in 2026 — lower than 40% and you're doing publisher-management work for free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-quote\" style=\"display:flow-root;clear:both;margin:32px 0;padding:24px 28px;border-left:3px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 30%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);max-width:100%;\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:19px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;line-height:1.5;color:inherit;\">“If your margin drops below 40 percent, you're not an agency anymore — you're an unpaid research assistant for the publisher.”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp>Write the floor down. When a client pushes back on price, you negotiate scope or volume, not your margin. Review \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-negotiate-backlink-rates-with-publishers\">how to negotiate backlink rates with publishers\u003C\u002Fa> so the pressure gets absorbed upstream instead of eating your margin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Common mistake:\u003C\u002Fstrong> discounting the client rate to win the deal instead of negotiating the publisher cost down first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>3. Build Tiers Around Domain Rating And Relevance\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Don't price every guest post the same. Split packages into at least three tiers — for example, DR 20-40 general sites, DR 40-60 niche-relevant sites, and DR 60+ authority sites — and price each tier separately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A DR 60+ placement on a site relevant to the client's industry justifies a higher retail price than a generic DR 30 site, even if the publisher cost difference is only $100. Clients pay for relevance and authority, not just a number on a DR checker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Expected outcome:\u003C\u002Fstrong> three to four clear packages a client can choose from without you re-quoting every request from scratch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>4. Price Anchor Text And Content Complexity Separately\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Exact-match anchor text requests, branded product mentions, or heavily technical content (SaaS, fintech, legal) take longer to write and negotiate with publishers. Read \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-choose-anchor-text-when-buying-backlinks\">how to choose anchor text when buying backlinks\u003C\u002Fa> before you lock a flat rate across every niche.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Add a 10-20% premium for exact-match anchor requests since publishers often push back harder on those, and factor extra content time for regulated or technical industries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Common mistake:\u003C\u002Fstrong> quoting a flat per-link rate regardless of anchor text or industry, then discovering the fintech or legal placements take three times longer to close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>5. Decide Between Per-Link And Retainer Pricing\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>One-off per-link pricing works for small clients testing the waters. Retainer pricing — a fixed number of links per month at a locked rate — works better for agencies managing volume, because it smooths out publisher price fluctuations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Build your monthly retainer math against \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-build-a-monthly-link-building-budget-for-an-agency\">how to build a monthly link building budget for an agency\u003C\u002Fa> so you're not recalculating margin every single month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Expected outcome:\u003C\u002Fstrong> predictable revenue per client and a pricing structure that doesn't require a new quote for every batch of links.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>6. Build Revisions And QA Into The Rate, Not Around It\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Publishers occasionally deliver a placement that needs a rewrite, a broken link fix, or a follow-up because the post got pulled. Price one round of QA and one revision into the base package rate so you're not invoicing for every small fix.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Set a hard line for anything beyond that: additional revisions or replacement placements get billed separately. Clients respect a clear line more than an agency that quietly eats unlimited scope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Common mistake:\u003C\u002Fstrong> promising unlimited revisions to close the deal, then absorbing hours of unpaid rework every month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>7. Communicate Value, Not Just Price\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>When you present pricing to a client, lead with the tier's DR range, traffic relevance, and vetting process — not just the dollar figure. A client comparing your $450 DR 50 placement to a $150 unvetted link farm needs the reasoning spelled out, or they'll assume you're overpriced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Use the vetting standard from \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-spot-a-link-farm-before-buying-backlinks\">how to spot a link farm before buying backlinks\u003C\u002Fa> as a talking point — it justifies the markup because it explains what the client isn't getting from the $150 option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Expected outcome:\u003C\u002Fstrong> fewer price objections because the client understands what the markup pays for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-cta\" style=\"display:flow-root;clear:both;margin:32px 0;padding:28px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);max-width:100%;text-align:center;\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-0.01em;color:inherit;\">Get vetted publisher rates\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Check current DR-tier pricing before you quote your next client package.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin-top:18px;\">\u003Ca class=\"pseo-cta-button\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002F\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 22px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 55%, transparent);border-radius:10px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 10%, transparent);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.4;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\">Browse the marketplace\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch2>Troubleshooting\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Client says your price is too high compared to a competitor.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Ask what DR range and vetting process the competitor uses — most "cheaper" guest post offers are unvetted or PBN-adjacent, and the price gap explains itself.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Margin keeps shrinking month over month.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Publisher costs drift upward faster than most agencies re-quote clients. Rebuild your rate sheet quarterly, not annually.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Client wants a discount for bulk volume.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Offer volume discounts only on the publisher side, not your margin — negotiate a lower bulk rate with the publisher first, then pass a smaller discount to the client.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Revisions are eating your labor budget.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Cap free revisions at one per placement in the contract and bill anything beyond that as a separate line item.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Client doesn't understand why DR 60 costs more than DR 30.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Show them the traffic and relevance data side by side — a number alone doesn't justify a price difference, context does.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>Tools And Resources\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>A publisher rate sheet segmented by DR tier and niche\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-run-a-backlink-gap-analysis-against-competitors\">How to run a backlink gap analysis against competitors\u003C\u002Fa> to justify package tiers with real data\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>A documented QA checklist for every placement before it goes to the client\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>A locked margin floor, reviewed quarterly against current publisher costs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>What To Do Next\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Once pricing is locked, the next problem is proving the packages are worth the retainer. Walk through \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-report-link-building-roi-to-clients\">how to report link building ROI to clients\u003C\u002Fa> so the pricing conversation doesn't reopen every renewal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>FAQ\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq\" style=\"display:flow-root;clear:both;margin:32px 0;padding:8px 28px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);border-radius:12px;background:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 4%, transparent);max-width:100%;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">What's the best markup for guest post resale packages?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">A 50-100% markup on DR 30-60 placements is standard for agencies reselling guest posts in 2026. Anything under 40% usually means labor costs aren't factored into the price.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">Is it better to price per link or per package tier?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Tiered packages by domain rating work better than flat per-link pricing because clients understand what they're paying for. Per-link pricing only makes sense for small, one-off orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">How much do agencies charge for guest post backlinks in 2026?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Retail pricing for a DR 30-60 guest post typically runs $300 to $700 in 2026 after markup, depending on niche relevance and anchor text complexity. Publisher-only costs sit lower, around $150 to $400.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">What margin should a white label link building offer target?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">A white label offer should target the same 50-100% margin range as direct resale, since the client-facing agency still absorbs the vetting and management work. Lower margins only make sense at high volume with locked publisher rates.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">How do you price guest posts for high-DR sites vs low-DR sites?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Price in tiers, with DR 60+ authority sites commanding a higher retail rate than DR 20-40 general sites even when the publisher cost gap is smaller. Clients pay for authority and relevance, not just the DR number.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">Is retainer pricing better than one-off pricing for guest posts?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Retainer pricing works better for agencies managing consistent volume because it locks in margin against publisher price swings. One-off pricing suits smaller clients or first-time orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">How much does a guest post cost from a publisher in 2026?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">A vetted DR 30-60 guest post placement costs $150 to $400 from the publisher in 2026. Higher-authority or niche-specific sites push that range higher before any agency markup.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"pseo-faq-item\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 14%, transparent);\">\u003Cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:inherit;\">What's a normal price to charge for a guest post to a client?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:color-mix(in srgb, currentColor 78%, transparent);\">Most agencies charge clients $300 to $700 per guest post depending on domain rating and niche relevance in 2026. That price should already include publisher cost, vetting labor, and QA time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch2>One Last Thing\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The agencies that struggle most with guest post resale aren't the ones with bad publisher access — they're the ones who never separated labor cost from publisher cost in their pricing model. Fix that one line item and the margin problem usually disappears on its own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Related Guides\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-report-link-building-roi-to-clients\">How to report link building ROI to clients\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnobsmarketplace.com\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-guest-post-marketplaces-to-buy-from-in-2026\">Best guest post marketplaces to buy from in 2026\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cscript type=\"application\u002Fld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\u002F\u002Fschema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What's the best markup for guest post resale packages?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A 50-100% markup on DR 30-60 placements is standard for agencies reselling guest posts in 2026. 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That price should already include publisher cost, vetting labor, and QA time.\"}}]}\u003C\u002Fscript>","Pricing guest post packages for resale in 2026: publisher costs, margin targets, and tiered pricing so your agency stops eating labor costs for free.","2026-08-20T20:11:18.574Z",2077,"https:\u002F\u002Fgwvckixiegkllthleuyt.supabase.co\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Fprogrammatic-articles\u002F3ef1d6d6-fc25-4775-809b-0fece84fdafc\u002Ffeatured.jpg","How to price guest post packages when reselling to clients","how to price guest post packages for resale",{"name":15,"avatar":16},"Peter Beukering","https:\u002F\u002Fdoplac.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\u002Fmedia\u002F54\u002Fmedia\u002FAvatar_1758704684.png",[18],{"name":19},"Link Building",true]