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close to their heart, irrespective of language. This is the beauty, and mind it that
there are ample opportunities available in every niche. So, the mantra is to
develop the expertise to earn more and create a place for themselves. While in
the past, all one needed to be a content writer was a decent grasp of English and
a willingness to work, today a content writer is expected to know the industry
jargon like digital marketing, keyword, SEO, SMO, content designing and
content adaptation, etc..
Among the various ways to find a freelance assignment, the most
reliable and fast process is registering with freelancing marketplaces, which
provide secure ways for beginners to find work. Writing for a small publication
house is also a great way of starting your career as a content writer. Not only
does it pay well, but also allow you to create an impressive portfolio right at the
start of your career as a content writer. Having credits in small to mid-
range magazines can do wonders for your portfolio as well as your level of
confidence as a content creator. It is always advisable to keep honing your
writing skills by participating in some writing competitions to challenge yourself.
It is important for a content creator to have strong marketing skills to market
products as a part of their job. One way a content creator can ensure a stable
income is by consistently cold pitching themselves to new clients. The potential
client, in this case, is a person who has both the financial capability and need to
hire your services but is not aware of it yet!!
This is jusnt an example of content writing earning through freelancing.
However, there are market for almost every fileds. There are many game, App
etc. making companies who hire freelancers and pay handsome packages.
Someime the package is much much larger than a package of regular jobs.
Therefore, one needs to have patience and keep on honing their skills.
Mousumi Kundu
Entrepreneur
Founder, Monomousumi Services
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