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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? You can create samples on Medium or your blog.

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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?

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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. Weird, but that’s the facts about writing for online clients for almost a decade. 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

So, lately, whenever I check different job boards and platforms, I’ve been noticing something shifting with freelance writing jobs. At first, I only saw one or two jobs, but then as the months rolled by, it seemed like whole job boards are dedicated to these seemingly-looking freelance writing jobs. Then there was Blogging Pro.

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Houston Law Blog Editor

Melanie Saxton

Are you in need of a Houston law blog editor? However, I have put my legal training to good use by editing books for lawyer authors (including one in Austin) and blogging for law firms and sole practitioners. Click here to learn more about my writing and journalism portfolio. Look no further! The tuition was too pricey!

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CONTENT WRITING PORTFOLIO: A GUIDE TO MAKING AN EFFECTIVE PORTFOLIO

Uni Square Concepts

Every content writer or freelance writer must have thought of creating a writing portfolio, when they began with their career. A writing portfolio can make or break opportunities for a person, as a content writer or freelance writer.

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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. I call these types of writing gigs, ad hoc gigs since it’s a one-off type of submission. You can also have ad-hoc clients that call on you a few times a year as well (I’ve had a few of those types of writing jobs too ).

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