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Your Online Writing Portfolio: 11 Must-Haves for a Standout Portfolio

Elna Cain

I recently checked out my online writing portfolio, and guess what I found? Since I’ve been freelance writing for almost a decade, for some reason I wasn’t paying too much attention to my portfolio. But, how do you make your portfolio stand out, then? So, how do you create an easy online writing portfolio?

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How to Create a Writing Portfolio That’ll Wow Potential Clients

Smart Blogger

Your writing portfolio is a critical tool in your marketing arsenal. And a kick-butt writer portfolio can do most of the selling for you. Well, there are three things you need to know to create an online writing portfolio that wins clients: What online portfolio sites will showcase your writing samples? is fast and easy.

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What Happens When a Client Removes (or Replaces) Your Article from their Blog?

Elna Cain

My portfolio is dwindling. At first, I noticed only a few writing samples on my portfolio page didn’t go to my post. I would click the link and it went to someone else’s post on a similar topic. Businesses shut down and blogs get updated or completely removed. That was hard! It’s sentimental!

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I’m Noticing Something Different About Freelance Writing Jobs in 2024

Elna Cain

Problogger was one job board that only posted content writing jobs. Then there was Blogging Pro. As a freelance writer, it’s better to show your portfolio than a resume. Portfolios are up-to-date and show all your writing work. But, with this influx of job sites, also came a new crop of “freelance” jobs.

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How to Submit Your Blog Posts to Other Sites (The Right Way)

Content Powered

When you haven't, it's just guest blogging; you offer up that unique piece of blog content to another site, and they publish it, and no one else gets to publish it. Syndication is a whole world of special considerations, and I go into greater detail in this post. So, how can you submit your new blog post to other sites?

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How I Earn £10k a Month as a Freelance Blogger: My Journey and Tips

Freelance Magic

These early gigs not only helped me gain valuable experience but also allowed me to gradually refine my craft and build a portfolio that showcased my skills. As I started growing my portfolio in this area and getting more bylines, clients started to come to me. I began pitching on Upwork for pennies.

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This is How I Write a Winning Pitch Email for Websites (2024 Guide)

Elna Cain

Over on my Youtube channel, I posted a couple of videos on different websites that pay you to write. The websites I showed were paying two hundred dollars to three hundred dollars and upwards of five hundred dollars to guest post. These are special websites that allow writers to post an article and get paid for it.

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