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How to Add Credibility to Your Portfolio: Logos, Testimonials & More
Anyone can say anything on the internet these days. So especially when it comes to your portfolio website, it’s important to back up what you say. You can do it two ways: prove your expertise with your samples, or try to build credibility. In this post, we’ll show you how to do just that. With […]
Your Guide to Writing Careers: How to Make a Living with Writing
In this post, we’ll go over the top 9 writing careers, explaining what they entail and what you’ll need to get into each. We’ll touch on your choices for writing courses, and give you a guide for transitioning or getting into the career of your choice.
Keep It On-brand: Set a Custom URL for Your Writing Portfolio Website
Whether you’re an author, an in-house writer —but especially if you’re a freelancer, keeping your writing portfolio website true to your personal brand is crucial. This platform is your professional representation online, so it should have the same voice and invoke the same feelings as you do in a professional setting. There are many things […]
How to Set Up the Perfect Homepage for Your Writer Portfolio
As an in-house writer, your portfolio is the key to landing your dream job. But for it to be successful, it needs to accomplish one crucial thing: catch and hold the attention of recruiters. It might sound like an overstatement to say that it all hangs on the strength of the homepage… But it kind […]
The Ultimate Journalism Portfolio Guide & 5 Easy Steps to Create One
Learn all you need to know about journalism portfolios. We’ll cover why you need one and what makes it good, and give you tips for getting and presenting writing samples. Read until the end, because we’ll show you how to create a portfolio quickly, in 5 easy steps.
How to Create Author Websites Easily + 11 Examples
When you think of books, you typically think about hardcovers and paperbacks and an industry very much still relying on print. But technology improves, and just as ebooks are becoming more common, authors can’t rely only on traditional, offline ways for their representation either. The most important cornerstone of a writer’s online presence is their […]
14 About Me Examples & How to Create The Perfect Writer About Page
If there’s anything that feels close to impossible, it’s trying to fit everything important about yourself into a sentence-long short bio. But don’t worry too much about squeezing everything into just one line. Why? Because you have your whole about page to write about all that! We brought you great about me examples from writers […]
Be organized. Make it easy. Ogilvy’s Nicky Lorenzo on Copywriter Portfolios
Graduating from Miami Ad School as an art director, Nicky Lorenzo had an unusual path to becoming a creative director and copywriter at one of the biggest advertising agencies, Ogilvy. Nicky talked to us about how she got to where she is now and shared the success story of the brilliant gender equality campaign she […]
How to Build A Writing Portfolio Online & What to Include in It
You’re a professional writer. Or aiming to be one. If we met and you wanted to prove it, what would you do? Scribbling a witty line on a napkin wouldn’t be too impressive, would it? Your best bet is handing over a link to your portfolio: a website that houses your best work and all […]