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Get added to the "best of" lists that already rank

Instead of trying to outrank the "best [category]" listicles, get into them: pitch each ranking author your product with the entry pre-written — blurb, screenshot, pricing, differentiator. The author gets a free content update, you inherit page-one visibility and a link, and buyers meet you inside content they already trust.

By The Marketinque TeamReviewed June 2026

The play

Find the "best [category]" listicles on page one, note what each entry includes, and pitch the author your inclusion with everything pre-written — blurb, screenshot, pricing. You’re offering a free freshness update.

Watch out for

  • Make inclusion effortless: send the entry in their exact format.
  • Never pay for placement without a sponsored/nofollow disclosure.

Best for

  • b2b saas
  • ecommerce
  • local business
  • marketplace

Make this concrete for your product

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Tailor it to your product

Sources

  1. Google: qualify your outbound links

Compiled by The Marketinque Team to our editorial standards.