How to Create a Freelance Writing Portfolio (Without Any Experience) in 2023
Building a freelance writing portfolio is one of the most important aspects of kicking off your career and getting that first client. It's tricky to settle on the topics that interest you — because you're confused if they will pay you well.
Well, here's a comprehensive guide on building a freelance writer's portfolio that impresses high-paying clients — even if you're starting from scratch.
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0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Learn Nuances of Online Writing
0:51 - Focus on Few Niches
1:45 - 3 Broad Ways to Build a Portfolio
2:25 - 5 Ways to Build Your Portfolio
7:11 - Build Subject Matter Expertise
8:29 - Warm Pitch Prospects
9:25 - Build Relationships
10:21 - Personalise Your Pitches
11:08 - Present Your Portfolio
11:45 - Important Pages for Your Writer Website
12:53 - Conclusion
Links to examples and resources I shared in the video:
Writing for the Web by Usability - https://www.usability.gov/how-to-and-...
How to stay creative with an SEO-Driven Content strategy - https://moz.com/blog/how-to-stay-crea...
My website's snapshot from Nov 2015 - https://web.archive.org/web/201511162...
Articles from the past when I started my career - My portfolio - https://web.archive.org/web/201511162...
LinkedIn connection message : 20 templates with up to 78% acceptance rates - https://skylead.io/blog/linkedin-conn...
Guest Posting - https://www.writtenlyhub.com/guest-po...
Websites that pay writers - https://elitecontentmarketer.com/get-...
Specialized portfolio by Bizz Koy- / 1277631739893071872
How to warm up cold leads without being a pest - https://anchoradvisors.com/how-to-war...
Cold Leads Vs Warm Leads in B2B Outreach - Clience - https://www.cience.com/blog/cold-lead...
How to find freelance writing jobs : 38 Powerful ways - https://elitecontentmarketer.com/free...
My portfolio on Contently - https://chintanzalani.contently.com/
Writer's Website - Rochi Zalani - https://rochizalani.com/
Website Navigation - https://www.michaleisikowitz.com/
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