The best freelance writing sites: how to get closer to them - Brilliantio

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1. Essentially, you're competing against many thousands of writers – many of them lackluster – and people looking for content for their sites, and spending your time writing for them is time you could be spending writing for sites that pay well, and that you can build your reputation on.

2. There are hundreds of sites out there looking for writers, and even if you do not get paid for an online writing job, you will accumulate valuable experience, and also build an impressive portfolio.

3. Note that these sites go under various monikers: 'content mills', 'content farms' and 'freelancing sites

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Elaf Trabulsi: A young Saudi woman writer and entrepreneur par excellence

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1. Trabulsi started writing in 2018 as a freelancer, and started sharing her writings on social media from 2019, though recently, she started calling herself as a 'content writer.

2. Currently she is a well-known freelance Content writer, who wrote for Niche Arabia, a prominent Arabian marketing and communications agency, and Azha Workshop, a major Arab brand in fashion lifestyles.

3. Within a short span of time, she emerged as a prolific writer on social media on diverse topics and a well-known content writer for prestigious publications, especially topics of communications and fashion

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Best Freelance Job for Beginners - The Coin Republic: Cryptocurrency , Bitcoin, Ethereum & Blockchain News

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1. Content writing involves writing blog posts, product descriptions, and websites posts for firms, along the areas of their technical expertise.

2. The good thing about writing is that there are different niches that you could carve out for yourself – there's content writing, professional writing and copywriting.

3. From website posts, to album covers, to other watermarked social media posts, graphic designers have proven to be an integral part of today's advertising

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Want to start a freelance writing career? Here are some tips. – Institute for Career Studies

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1. Freelance writing is the career of a professional writer who works as a contractor as opposed to a full-time staff writer at a company.

2. They often work for different clients and services, including creative writing journals, magazines, established copywriters or content writers, businesses, etc.

3. Freelancers offer their writing services to different clients and often work across a variety of genres, writing about any topic a client assigns

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The third horse? Craig Lord on his case to be Auckland's next mayor

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1. In regards to public transport, I know what I say it's controversial, but I do not believe Auckland can actually solve its public mass transport problem, and that's due to the topography of Auckland and the way we've built the city over the last 180 years.

2. I rode my motorbike up to Auckland after seeing an ad in the Herald for a job, got the job that day, rang the old man and said I'm leaving home and moving to Auckland.

3. It's not quite motorsport, but horse racing is the default metaphor for elections, and the Auckland contest is being called a two-horse race

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B2B Writing: Land the Best Freelance Jobs with a Great Writing Sample

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1. Related: How Writers Can Easily Earn More in B2B Content MarketingRelated: Break into B2B Writing and Ditch the Content Mills Related: Find Freelance Writing JobsThis is a guest post by Sarah Greesonbach, Founder of the B2B Writing Institute.

2. And that's why writing samples is such an important part of landing freelance writing jobs in B2B — you need to be able to show that you understand that difference and can write content with the appropriate tone and voice for an executive audience.

3. You can create a writing sample for freelance writing jobs in three simple but difficult steps

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Liz Cookman's year freelancing in Ukraine: 'Spirit-crushing but worth fighting for

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1. I arrived in Ukraine in the first week of January amid US warnings of a Russian invasion and headed to the front line in the east before settling for over a month in Mariupol.

2. I was one of the only international journalists to remain in Mariupol after the invasion, but regular missile attacks and editors' safety fears meant it was difficult to report.

3. We – me, two Czech journalists and a Turkish photographer – escaped out of the last open checkpoint in Mariupol, manned by a single Ukrainian soldier who warned that he had no idea what lay ahead

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