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Should I use HelpAB2BWriter (now MentionMatch)?

🎉 Welcome to MentionMatch! We're launching soon. - helpab2bwriter.com

· 2 weeks ago

B2B writers and lean SEO/content teams wanting journalist source requests get real value — it's a well-regarded, B2B-only HARO alternative. Consumer PR teams, enterprises needing full workflow tools, and anyone buying today should wait or look elsewhere; the site is currently a 'launching soon' rebrand page.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 12+ public sources; pricing figures absent from reviewed pages and the product is mid-rebrand to MentionMatch, lowering confidence.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • B2B SaaS content marketers
  • Freelance B2B writers seeking sources
  • SEO teams earning editorial links cheaply
  • Small teams with no PR budget

Not for

  • B2C/consumer brands wanting broad press coverage — queries are B2B-only
  • Buyers wanting guaranteed or done-for-you backlinks — this is a request feed, not a service
  • Enterprise comms teams needing pipeline-grade PR workflow — no CRM features
  • Anyone needing to purchase today — the homepage is a 'launching soon' page

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Domain now redirects to MentionMatch; expect rebrand churn, broken bookmarks and mixed branding

high

Availability unclear — 'launching soon' homepage; verify the product is live before planning around it

medium

Founder admitted an AI-spam wave; request quality may vary, so screen pitches carefully

medium

Third-party guides mention pricing but no figures surfaced; confirm cost before committing

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Repeatedly listed among best HARO alternatives after HARO's shutdown
  • Free newsletter tier exists for B2B marketing queries
  • B2B-only focus filters out irrelevant consumer requests
  • Offers an API; setup in 'a day or two'
  • Writers from Shopify, G2, and Animalz reportedly use it

Cons

  • Homepage currently a 'launching soon' rebrand page; can't transact
  • Founder publicly flagged an 'AI problem' of junk pitches
  • Built on Airtable — lightweight, limited workflow depth
  • Rebrand to MentionMatch causes confusion; old domain redirects
  • No pricing numbers visible on pages reviewed

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x2review x6security x1news x3

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free newsletter tier; niche tool, low commitment
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Simple daily request feed, Airtable-built
  • Feature depth: 2/5. Request feed plus API; no outreach automation
  • Support quality: 3/5. Founder publicly solicits and acts on feedback
  • Security posture: 3/5. Publishes security page; no public incidents found
  • 2021 Founded Site terms dated Jul 5, 2021
  • Unfunded Funding Per Tracxn; Pitchbook notes acquired/merged status
  • Yes Free tier Free newsletter listed for B2B marketers
  • 6+ Guide placements Best-HARO-alternative lists reviewed include it

Pricing

Free tier: Yes

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Marketers repeatedly name it a favorite HARO alternative for B2B source requests, though some users automate it heavily and the founder battled AI-generated junk pitches.

“My favorites are: - helpab2bwriter.com - www.qwoted”
Facebook group post
“Services like Linkifi and HelpAB2BWriter get love for”
Ranktracker roundup of Reddit recommendations
“We began automating HelpAB2BWriter and SOS.”
Reddit, r/seogrowth

Companies that use it

Full analysis

Based on 12+ public sources; pricing figures absent from reviewed pages and the product is mid-rebrand to MentionMatch, lowering confidence.

Solid B2B-only HARO alternative, but mid-rebrand to MentionMatch — 'launching soon' page means you can't buy today.

Methodology

Based on 12+ public sources; pricing figures absent from reviewed pages and the product is mid-rebrand to MentionMatch, lowering confidence.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. HelpAB2BWriter homepage (MentionMatch relaunch)helpab2bwriter.com
    official
  2. Five best HARO alternatives (Expert review)searchengineland.com
    review
  3. Help a B2B Writer APIhelpab2bwriter.com
    official
  4. Help a B2B Writer 2026 Company Profilepitchbook.com
    news
  5. Helpab2bwriter - 2026 Company Profile & Competitorstracxn.com
    news
  6. HelpAB2BWriter.com, Built on Airtable — BuiltOnAir S18E1builtonair.com
    review
  7. Help a B2B Writer Information (RocketReach)rocketreach.co
    review
  8. Jimmy Daly — We have an AI problem on Help a B2B Writerlinkedin.com
    news
  9. HARO Alternatives Compared | DNA PRdigitalnetworkingagency.com
    review
  10. 7 Best Journalist Query Platforms (Tested)visibilitystack.ai
    review
  11. Reddit's Top-Rated Link Building Services in 2025ranktracker.com
    review
  12. Help a B2B Writer Product security pagehelpab2bwriter.com
    security

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