Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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There’s a lot at stake when crafting content for business audiences. Your copy has to stand out from the competition, establish your expertise, and convert leads into loyal customers. That’s a big ask for a collection of words, but a savvy B2B copywriter can get it done without breaking a sweat. Writers skilled at business-to-business […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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When you’re looking to get a writer to create content for your brand, you’re likely hoping to find someone who knows your subject matter inside and out. While many experienced content writers pull double duty as master researchers, those who are already familiar with your niche are invaluable. They can hit the ground running, creating […]
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If you’ve been working online with freelance writing jobs for a while, you’ve probably discovered how challenging work/life balance can be. Many of us build up our freelancing credentials specifically to live a more flexible lifestyle, but if you don’t stay on top of it, your mountain of work can quickly become an avalanche whenever […]
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that the market for writing work is expected to grow by 8 percent through 2026. And while fiction and other forms of the written word are still going strong, content marketing has a lot to do with the opportunities available to those who put fingers to keyboards for a […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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What do you do when you have a story but aren’t sure how to tell it? When you have a killer idea burning a hole in your brain, you find someone who can give your tale the literary genius it deserves. In short, you get a ghostwriter. Everyone from Richard Branson to Michelle Obama has […]
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Writers are expected to master all kinds of skills—they’re supposed to have fantastic grammar, a hint of wit, the ability to describe even the most mundane things in vivid detail and a talent for downing barrel-sized cups of coffee in a single gulp—but with all that skill comes a tendency to overlook something important. One […]
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Product descriptions outranked pictures and customer reviews as a top-influencing content factor for buyers considering a purchase on an ecommerce site. With Google just as likely to return a product page as it is a category page on the search engine results (SERP), merchants have an opportunity to optimize their products for better ranking. Google […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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What in the world is thought leadership, really? It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of words, but what you might not know is that I play favorites. I don’t really care whether you serve me guacamole or salsa with my chips, but I’ll happily shout from the hilltops about my favorite adjectives and […]
Sarah Stasik | Posted on
8 min read
As a project manager and freelance writer, I’ve worked with numerous brands that wanted content within a specific readability range. Those companies often use Flesch reading ease scores or Flesch-Kincaid reading levels, which are text analysis tools included in word processors. They’re also readily available online. It’s not uncommon for clients to ask for all […]
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