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How I Make Money As a Writer ($100 to $1,000 a Post)

Elna Cain

You Need a Stand Out Portfolio A portfolio houses your writing. If you don’t want to commit to a website for your portfolio (which is ideal), you can use a portfolio site like Journo or Medium. Here’s my Journo portfolio: These are content platforms where you can share your content.

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How to Become a Freelance Writer: A Practical Guide for Beginners

Freelance Magic

You’ll learn how to build a portfolio , find clients , and overcome the common hurdles new freelance writers face. First, you need solid writing and storytelling skills. Build your writing portfolio Clients don’t care about your resume—they care about whether you can write. That’s where your portfolio comes in.

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If You Don’t Define and Present Yourself Online, Others Will Do It for You

Jane Friedman

Securing my name was easy; creating an online portfolio of my work was complicated. It feels redundant and counterintuitive as a storyteller, as if you dont truly trust your audience, but its necessary if you want to serve that dish youve spent years training to perfect.

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Video Storytelling Secrets From an Award-Winning Series

Content Marketing Institute

Now, Simon delves deeper into how you can translate what Visa and Click2View learned about video into your own visual storytelling. Simon and his colleagues recommend considering the following factors when casting real people (not influencers) in any factual video-based storytelling: Look at authenticity, not reach.

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Copywriters: Thrive Writing TikTok Video Scripts

Copywriter Collective

This includes everything from brand storytelling, product demos, tutorials, skits, and UGC-style (user-generated content) ads that mimic influencer content. Copywriters fluent in branding and storytelling already hold many of the tools TikTok demands. They just need to adapt their voice and pacing. Try it and thank me later.

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How to get freelance writing jobs with no experience

Freelance Magic

Build a Solid Portfolio Without formal experience, a strong portfolio serves as your calling card in the freelance writing realm. Whether it’s blog posts, articles, product descriptions, or social media content, curate a portfolio that demonstrates your capabilities to potential clients.

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What is a Byline And Where Do You Put It in Your Article?

Elna Cain

You can use bylines that include a selection of articles to show who you have written for and build your portfolio. Bylines are also helpful when it comes to building a professional portfolio and showing the world that you are an expert in your niche. Always Link to Your Portfolio. Use Storytelling to be Personal.

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