How can I improve my startup’s chances of getting in The Atlantic?
Lead with a genuinely innovative, newsworthy story and pitch the right editors — or partner with United Press, who handle the angle, pitch and outreach for you.
What does The Atlantic look for, and how should I tailor my pitch?
Innovation, impact, bold ideas and design-forward stories. We tailor each pitch to The Atlantic’s themes and audience.
What are the steps to get in The Atlantic as a featured entrepreneur?
Consultation, story development, a tailored pitch, and editor outreach — all managed end to end by our team.
Are there specific requirements or criteria?
Newsworthiness, originality and editorial fit matter most. We make sure your story meets The Atlantic’s standards.
Can hiring a PR firm help me get in The Atlantic?
Yes — it dramatically improves your odds and saves time, and United Press backs placements with a money-back guarantee.
How long does it take after submitting a pitch?
Timelines vary, but our placements are typically delivered within a few weeks, with live URLs reported as they publish.
What is The Atlantic’s Domain Authority (DA)?
The Atlantic has a Domain Authority of around 92 out of 100, ranking it among the most authoritative magazine domains online. Its backlinks carry strong SEO weight.
How much does it cost to get featured in The Atlantic?
A genuine placement is priced to reflect its DA 92 authority and high editorial bar. We confirm pricing once we know your story, and you pay only on publication.
Is an Atlantic backlink dofollow and permanent?
Where editorial policy allows, your feature carries a contextual link within a permanently published article, so the backlink keeps supporting your authority.
What kind of story suits The Atlantic?
The Atlantic favours thoughtful, idea-driven stories with depth. We develop a credible angle and manage the pitch and outreach for you.