Have you ever dreamt of being paid to write your favorite things? It’s the ultimate dream, getting paid for the written word. If you’re wondering how you can make it to the status of a professional writer, then keep...
You might be a seasoned copywriter or a budding freelancer, but that doesn’t mean you always get your content 100% perfect on the first draft. In fact, a large part of a writer’s job is editing – many would say more so...
Whether you are a business trying to create new content or an individual looking to raise your profile, knowing how to write blog content is one of the most effective ways that you can engage with your audience. Blogs...
On my first day of journalism school, I was told you needed three things to make it as a journalist: “A plausible manner, some ability to write and rat-like cunning.” A decade later I see where my tutor was coming from...
The professional title of ‘writer’ is something many of us readerly types dreamt of acquiring as children. Writing books not only sounded romantic but seemed to promise a life of peaceful days during which we could...
We’ve already written quite a bit on the practical side of becoming a freelance writer, from how to get started to building your portfolio and finding writing jobs, so this article is a little different. What you need...
There are several reasons as to why people get into freelance writing. Sometimes it’s to explore alternative work or to earn extra money. Others yearn to start their life as a digital nomad. Whatever your reason...
There is no doubt that freelance writing is an attractive career prospect, especially in today’s digital age. Whether you are looking to supplement your existing job with some part-time copywriting on the side or...
Wondering what to write about on a blog is one of the trickiest conundrums for new blog owners. What’s more, content writing and your choice of topics is certainly an important consideration. In this article, we...
With the rise of online marketing and a need for businesses to generate more content than ever, ghost writers are becoming ever more popular. They offer business owners a lot of unique benefits and also serve as a...
Now that you’ve decided to start writing freelance and to finally get started on your dreams of working on a beach in Bali or Phuket, you’ve begun building your writer’s website. Your portfolio is in place and your...
If you love writing and feel like you have lots to say, becoming a freelance writer may be the perfect career choice. You have the flexibility to be your own boss, work from home and cover the topics that interest you...
If you’re thinking of getting into freelance writing but are just a little worried about how you take that first step, then take some time to read our useful guide for newbie freelancers. Working as a freelance...
As a copywriter, it can be all too easy to fall into the trap of producing repetitive content that may end up feeling stale. For this reason, it’s important to continuously develop your skills. Not only will this...
Welcome on board! There has never been a better time to join the world of copywriting with more and more businesses seeking copywriters, and more businesses who don’t realise they need you yet. Copywriting is a...
No, but it might give you a head start. If you’re seriously considering taking up writing as a job then you need a wealth of skills in research, language and phrasing – but these can also be learned outside the...
Becoming a freelance writer is perhaps one of the most fulfilling and exciting career choices around. But all writers starting out have one very obvious and very challenging task to deal with … Knowing how to find...
In the last two decades, we have seen a global surge in the number of people who are able to make money online. In fact, every day we see new examples of people who have left the 9-5 in an office and get paid to work...
As you may already know, starting a blog is one thing, but getting it off the ground is quite another. Building momentum requires a certain set of techniques that apply to your core website along with your published...
Freelance writing can be a fantastic and fun career, with plenty of freedom in the way you manage your life and your time. It does, however, have a bit of a reputation for being hard to break into. One of the reasons...
The world of freelance writing can be a daunting one and to start out can be confusing. You often have no idea what steps you should take, how you should be spending your time or if you’re even doing the right thing...
Writing has long been a sought-after career path, but with so many romanticised notions of the writer as an artist, it can be hard to know where to begin. If you’ve been furiously Googling ‘how can I become...
While horror is a keystone literary genre, the term ‘ghost writing’ doesn’t actually mean writing about vampires, werewolves and assorted other ghouls. Instead, it actually denotes the practice of...
As the internet has become more and more accessible, and freelancers have more tools at their disposal, freelance writing has grown in popularity as a career choice. However, the very idea of someone sitting behind...
When you’re itching to make your first money as a freelance writer and dying to know how to get writing jobs, it can be tempting to dash out and start applying for every job you can get your hands on, and you’ll...
When you’re getting started as a freelance writer, all the different advice can be confusing, overwhelming and downright contrary. Should you focus on Upwork or similar sites, or look for your own clients? Should you...
Becoming a great copywriter takes impeccable English language skills, attention to detail and a dedication to constantly improve yourself. Copywriting skills aren’t solely honed by the aforementioned trio of...
If you’ve considered writing for a career then you’ve probably wondered ‘what does a freelance copywriter do?’ The fact is that freelance copywriting is a varied career that involves everything...
Becoming a writer has the potential to be a fulfilling and exciting career where each week need not be the same, and you can work and live by your own rules. However, it is important to understand that achieving this...
Are you tired of reading this blog post already? Hopefully not, though a surprisingly large number of people decide to switch off from a post, after having barely read the introduction. The reason for this is that the...
You’ve seen it in newspapers, you’ve read about it on social media, and you may even know someone who does it. But exactly how can you get paid for blogging, and is it worth it? The short answer is –...
If you’ve found yourself on this page, the chances are that you’ve done a Google search to try and find the best blogs for writers. You’ll have already noticed how many of them there are out there, and you’re probably...
Writing is a special skill that requires a lot of practice. Some people have a natural flair and talent for writing and some are able to make a career out of it. As well as having a passion for writing, making a career...
There are many reasons businesses, start-ups, freelancers and individuals can benefit from having a blog, from increased traffic to attracting and converting more customers. While the main focus of your blog will be to...
Blogging was once a way for an individual to document their personal life in an online journal. Nowadays, running a blog is a viable content marketing strategy for many businesses. Blogging and business: a match made in...
WordPress is by far the most used content management system on the planet. An incredible 76.5 million blogs are hosted on the site, with 50,000 added every single day. Setting up a WordPress blog is the easy part;...
A good company blog has many benefits, from increasing traffic to building your site’s authority in your field. The general consensus is that the more often a company posts, the more traffic they gain, but is...
In this post, I'm going to show you 10 easy ways that you can utilise various social media platforms in order to drive traffic to your blog and grow the size of your audience.
Blogs are a big part of content marketing. And content marketing is the trendiest, best-est, free-est form of marketing, right? So you should have a blog! What’s the most exciting part about blogs? Designing your...
For most business owners, blogging can seem like such a headache. You have to plan your content, decide on a style and tone of voice, write your posts and then ensure they are consistently posted and shared. All of this...
Content marketing can be a challenge, even for businesses with big budgets and plenty of resources. For small businesses, it can seem like an impossible task. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try though, as a little...
Hi folks! I’m Sam and I’d like to introduce myself as the newest addition to the Copify team. I will be joining the team as a content delivery manager, having completed an 11-week internship through the Santander...
We all know that we should be blogging more. At the same time, there’s nothing more frustrating than spending ages on a great post, only to see it ignored by your audience. Here are 5 really easy things that you...
Don’t have time to update your blog? Copify have got you covered! Thanks to our new blog packages, all we need is your blog URL and we'll deliver a number of posts to you every week from just £49/$69 per month!!
Ryan Gibson, Link Acquisition & Outreach Manager at AsiaRooms (Part of the LateRooms Group) provides some fantastic insight into current trends in outreach and what it takes to run a successful campaign.