Publish on Shelby Star

shelbystar.comNorth Carolina, United States
General news coverage for readers in North Carolina, United States, since 1997.
56B
VFCore Score
63
Domain rating
60
Domain authority
56.48K
Monthly traffic

Short answer

Shelby Star publishes general news for readers in North Carolina, United States, with a domain rating of 63 and about 56k monthly visitors. A placement runs as an editorial article with a nofollow link and carries no sponsored label, typically live in 5 to 10 business days.

What you get

  • One published editorial article on shelbystar.com
  • A nofollow link
  • Live URL and a dated screenshot in your case
  • Indexed by Google

Specification

Format
Article
Tier
Regional
Region
North Carolina, United States
Language
English
Topics
General News
Founded
1997
Link type
Nofollow
Links allowed
1
Sponsored label
No label
Google indexing
Indexed
AI answer engines
Blocked
Permanence
permanent
Writing
Included, or send your own

SEO authority and reach

How easily Shelby Star ranks on Google and how much of the web points at it. Sources: Moz, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Tranco.

60
Domain authority

Moz, 0 to 100

42
Authority score

SEMrush, 0 to 100

51K
Organic visits / mo

From Google search

#170,369
Tranco rank

Lower is bigger

Blocked from AI answers

Shelby Star blocks the crawlers behind ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. A placement still carries reader and search credibility, but it is unlikely to be cited in AI answers. If AI visibility is the goal, filter the directory by AI-citable.

Read from the outlet’s robots.txt.

Where it lives

About Shelby Star

Shelby Star (shelbystar.com) has been publishing since 1997 and covers general news for readers in North Carolina, United States, in English. It reaches roughly 56k visitors a month, about 51k of them from Google search. On authority it has a domain rating of 63 and a domain authority of 60, and sits at #170,369 in the Tranco global ranking. It blocks the crawlers behind AI answer engines, so an article here builds reader and search credibility but is unlikely to be cited in AI answers. Every placement is quoted per case and paid into escrow; the money is released only when the live URL and a dated screenshot are posted into your case.

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