Guest Posts, Backlinks, Press Releases & Influencer Marketing in Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Numu is the Saudi Arabia media marketplace for guest posts, press releases, backlinks, and influencer partnerships — the largest and fastest-growing media market in the Arab world. Get direct access to verified publishers and creators covering Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and beyond, all in one self-serve platform.

80+Verified Saudi publishers
AR + ENArabic & English placements
5Creator platforms supported
#1Largest Arab media market
Media Placements

Publish on Saudi media through Numu

Saudi Arabia has the deepest publisher inventory in the Arab world. As the region’s largest Saudi Arabia media marketplace, Numu connects you to pan-Arab newspapers headquartered in Riyadh and Jeddah alongside fast-growing digital-first portals — all with real metrics and transparent pricing.

Guest Posting

Publish editorial content on Saudi news sites, business portals, and lifestyle platforms. Build high-authority Arabic backlinks from the region’s most trusted domains.

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Press Releases

Distribute business announcements across Saudi media outlets in Arabic or English. Essential for IPOs, product launches, market entry, and regulatory news in the Kingdom.

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Sponsored Articles

Place branded long-form content on established Saudi publications. Full editorial integration with audiences in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and across the Kingdom.

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Digital PR

Run multi-channel PR campaigns across Saudi digital media. Combine editorial placements, press releases, and creator partnerships for unified brand coverage.

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Link Building

Acquire high-authority backlinks from Saudi domains with real organic traffic. Filter by DA, DR, category, and language to match your SEO strategy.

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Creator Partnerships

Partner with Saudi creators and influencers

Saudi Arabia has the largest influencer economy in the Middle East. With over 30 million social media users and a young, digitally native population, the Kingdom is the top market for creator-driven brand campaigns in the Arab world.

Instagram Influencers

Partner with Saudi lifestyle, fashion, beauty, food, and business creators on Instagram. The Kingdom’s most active influencer platform by spend.

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TikTok Creators

Reach Saudi Gen Z and millennial audiences through TikTok creators producing viral short-form content in Arabic and English.

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YouTube Sponsorships

Sponsor Saudi YouTubers for product reviews, brand integrations, vlogs, and long-form video campaigns. YouTube is the most-watched platform in KSA.

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Telegram Channels

Place sponsored messages on Saudi Telegram channels covering news, deals, crypto, and community topics with large subscriber bases.

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Podcast Sponsorships

Sponsor Saudi Arabic and English podcasts. The Kingdom’s podcast scene has exploded since 2022 with business, culture, and tech shows gaining loyal audiences.

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Browse by Platform

Explore Saudi inventory across every channel

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Media
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Instagram
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TikTok
Saudi TikTokers & viral content
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YouTube
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Telegram
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Podcasts
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Top Publishers

Leading Saudi publications on Numu

Verified editorial outlets that accept sponsored content and advertising — from pan-Arab newspapers to fast-growing digital portals.

Arab News
Okaz
Sabq
Argaam
Al Eqtisadiah
Asharq Al-Awsat
Al Jazirah
Maaal

Availability and pricing shown on each publisher’s listing in the marketplace.

Why Saudi Arabia

Why Saudi Arabia is the most important media market in MENA

Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the Arab world and the region’s dominant media market by every measure — audience size, advertising spend, publisher count, and creator economy value. Vision 2030 has transformed the Kingdom into a magnet for international brands, with NEOM, the entertainment sector, tourism mega-projects, and fintech regulation creating a wave of business activity that demands media coverage. That scale is why Numu treats Saudi Arabia as its own dedicated media marketplace rather than a single filter inside a broader region.

The Saudi media landscape is uniquely deep. Pan-Arab newspapers like Arab News and Asharq Al-Awsat are headquartered in the Kingdom and command readership across the entire Arab world. Digital-first outlets like Sabq and Argaam have built massive audiences in news and financial coverage. For brands, a placement on a Saudi publisher carries weight far beyond the Kingdom’s borders — it signals credibility across the entire Gulf and Levant.

The creator economy in Saudi Arabia is the largest in MENA. With a population median age under 30, smartphone penetration above 95%, and social media usage among the highest globally, Saudi audiences consume content primarily through Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and increasingly through podcasts and Telegram. Brands that combine editorial placements with creator partnerships in the Kingdom reach both the business and consumer layers of the market. Riyadh remains the political and corporate center, Jeddah drives commercial and lifestyle content on the Red Sea coast, and Dammam anchors the Eastern Province’s energy and industrial sector — each city with its own publisher and creator ecosystem.

Who It’s For

Built for teams buying media in Saudi Arabia

International SEO agencies

Buying high-authority Arabic backlinks from Saudi domains for clients targeting the Kingdom and the wider Arab market. Saudi links carry the highest domain authority in the region.

PR and comms teams

Distributing press releases across Saudi media for IPOs, product launches, government partnerships, and Vision 2030-aligned initiatives that require credible editorial coverage.

Brand marketing teams

Running integrated campaigns combining sponsored articles on Saudi publishers with influencer partnerships on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to reach the Kingdom’s young, high-spending consumers.

Regulated industries

Forex, crypto, fintech, and VPN brands that need editorial placements in a market where traditional advertising channels are restricted but editorial content remains accessible.

Process

How buying media in Saudi Arabia works on Numu

1

Browse & filter

Search Saudi publishers and creators by language, category, domain metrics, engagement, and price.

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Place your order

Add your brief, select add-ons, and pay securely. Your payment is held in escrow until delivery is confirmed.

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Content goes live

Your placement is published on the publisher’s site or the creator’s channel. You receive the live URL or post link to verify.

Industries

Industries active in Saudi Arabia’s media market

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 has diversified the economy beyond oil and created demand for media coverage across every sector. As the region’s leading Saudi Arabia media marketplace, Numu covers the Kingdom’s giga-projects, entertainment industry, and fintech ecosystem — which together generate the highest volume of press and brand content in the Arab world.

Entertainment & Events Tourism & Hospitality Real Estate & Mega-Projects Financial Services & Fintech Energy & Renewables Technology & SaaS Healthcare & Pharma Retail & E-commerce Education & EdTech Crypto & Web3 Automotive & EV Sports & Esports Food & Beverage Government & Public Sector
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Explore more MENA markets on Numu

Numu covers the full spectrum of media and creator placements across the Arab world.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about media buying in Saudi Arabia

Can I target specific cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, or NEOM?
Yes. Saudi publishers and creators on Numu span the Kingdom’s major hubs — Riyadh as the political and corporate capital, Jeddah for commercial and lifestyle content on the Red Sea coast, Dammam for the Eastern Province’s energy sector, and increasing coverage of NEOM and other giga-project regions as they develop. You can request city-specific targeting when placing your order.
What services does Numu offer in Saudi Arabia?
As a complete Saudi Arabia media marketplace, Numu offers guest posting, press release distribution, sponsored articles, digital PR, link building, and influencer marketing on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Telegram, and podcasts — all on verified Saudi publishers and creators.
Why is Saudi Arabia the most valuable market for Arabic backlinks?
Saudi publishers carry the highest domain authority in the Arab world. Pan-Arab outlets like Arab News and Asharq Al-Awsat are headquartered in the Kingdom and have DA/DR scores that rival international media. A backlink from a Saudi domain signals authority across the entire Arabic web — not just within the Kingdom.
Can I publish content in Arabic and English in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Saudi Arabia has strong media in both languages. Arabic outlets serve the domestic consumer market, while English outlets like Arab News and Saudi Gazette reach the business, expat, and international investor community. Numu lets you filter by language and place in both.
What does media placement cost in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi pricing reflects the market’s premium position. Guest posts on mid-tier outlets start around $150. Major Saudi publications range from $500 to $5,000+ depending on editorial scope and audience. Creator pricing varies by platform, follower count, and content format. All prices are shown upfront on Numu.
How large is Saudi Arabia’s influencer economy?
Saudi Arabia is the largest influencer marketing market in MENA by spend. The Kingdom has millions of active content creators on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat. Brands spent over $500 million on influencer marketing in Saudi Arabia in recent years, and the market continues to grow rapidly under Vision 2030’s entertainment and digital transformation push.
Can I combine publisher and creator campaigns in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Numu is the only MENA marketplace offering both media placements and influencer marketing in one platform. This is especially powerful in Saudi Arabia, where editorial credibility and social proof work together — a press release on Arab News paired with an Instagram campaign from a Saudi creator delivers both authority and reach.

Ready to reach the Saudi market?

Browse verified publishers and creators in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and beyond — compare metrics, and launch your campaign in the largest Arab media market.