Everything You Need to Know to Become a Content Writer

By Mandy Gardner

This book will take you step-by-step through the fundamental aspects of writing for online businesses. Learn to work from home, start a small business and ultimately earn money online! Also included: Job hunting tips for finding online jobs that pay well!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Mandy Gardner
• Release date: Jun 18, 2020
• ISBN: 9780463120439

Mandy Gardner

Mandy Gardner is a professional writer, editor, author and host of the History Obscura podcast. She has lived and worked in many countries and currently resides on a beautiful island in the Caribbean with perhaps one too many cats.

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Everything You Need to Know to Become a Content Writer

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Introduction

Content writers can earn over $30 per hour, plus much more thanks to freelance projects like white papers and e-books. If you have a good grasp of the language in which you’ll be applying for jobs, and the drive to fine-tune your existing language and online skills, this is the right book for you. When you've mastered the elements in these pages, you'll be able to apply for a multitude of well-paid jobs with confidence and the appropriate knowledge to be successful.

This book will take you step-by-step through the fundamental aspects of writing for online businesses, teaching you how to come up with good titles, build solid paragraphs, use a variety of writing formats and add important meta data to each article you create. When you’ve finished with the sections on writing and researching, I'll give you some valuable insight into the process of applying for writing jobs, putting together a resume and presenting yourself to potential employers and clients.

Let’s get to it!

Chapter One: What Is Content Writing?

I can't properly explain content writing without telling you about something no writer enjoys: marketing.

Yes! Without content marketing, thousands of well-paid writers would be out of work. If you want to earn big money in this industry, pay attention and I'll do my best to be brief.

So.

Content marketing is the practice of creating pieces of content, such as written articles, and publishing them

Reviews for Everything You Need to Know to Become a Content Writer

[Gabriella · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

This is one of the best books about content writing and marketing. It is straightforward, very well structured and easy to understand. And I loved the style of writing. Very approachable.

[Ario Seno Nugraha · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Simple and straight to the point of content writer world.