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Learn Content Writing In 4 Steps by gomtas: 1:43pm On Jun 13, 2018
Majority of writers usually find it really difficult to make a good living out of their writing skills. They lack the skills necessary to succeed, I think. Because no matter how talented they are, writing skill is simply not enough. So, if you want to become successful as a content writer, you need a full toolkit of marketable skills. Follow the steps below to learn a new approach to content writing

1. Successful content writers must master different writing styles.
The reason is that each form of writing has its own style. News is delivered AP style, in short, informational paragraphs with the meat of the story at the top. Blogging is personable, friendly and often opinionated. Ad copy is short and persuasive. White papers are long; they describe a problem and provide the solution. But, regardless, each and every category is content, and each style writers master makes them more valuable and in demand.

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2. Successful content writers don't pick random subjects.
"Ideation" is a marketing industry buzzword that describes the creative process of finding a subject, title and angle to write about; and ideation begins with analytics. Most ideation is done in a team setting, but freelance writers are usually on their own. Which is why it's helpful to know how professional marketing teams generate ideas.

3. Successful content writers know SEO, HTML, CSS and WordPress.
Don't panic. You only need a few basics. WordPress themes have varying levels of automatic functions, and sometimes the only way to make your text appear the way you want it to is to dig into the text/HTML tab and manipulate the code to make a title tag or fix a spacing issue. It's worth your time to learn the basics.

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4. Successful content writers are social media specialists.
Name recognition is important. Social media puts everything you need within your grasp. Build your audience, meet publishers and talk to industry experts. When your writing is published, the fun has only just begun. The more active you are on social media, the more likely your followers will be to recommend your content. Successful content writers are active, public and friendly.
Re: Learn Content Writing In 4 Steps by Penboy: 4:22pm On Oct 09, 2021
Content writers needed...
Please send samples of your past write up to Penfreelance1@gmail.com.

Thank you.

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