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Alyssa K.

Chicago, Illinois

$30/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Does your content strategy engage your audience? Are you looking for SEO-Optimized copy that matches your brand's voice and tone? You appear in search = RESULTS. ---Engaging & Captivating Blog Posts written in YOUR Brand Voice ---AWESOME & Consistent Work! (Check out my 5/5 ratings, 100% Job Completion, TOP Rated) Examples of Work I Provide: -100% Unique SEO-Optimized Blogs -Creative Copywriting for Products, Games, & More -Expert Fact-Checking -Data Annotating -Expert Historical and Art Historical Research -Copyediting & Re-Writes -Artist Statements, Artwork Descriptions & Creative Grants My dedication to copywriting is like my obsession with research-- I stay up to date with algorithms, SEO trends, and the latest strategies from top brands. With a background in museum studies and photography, I'm detail-oriented, craft compelling content, and deliver engaging copy that tells your brand's story. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss your needs and how I can deliver results for your business. Cheers, Alyssa Kucinski

  • Blog Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Fact-Checking
  • Article
  • Fashion Writing
  • Arts & Culture
  • Long-Form Writing
  • Photography
  • Photo Editing
  • Academic Research
  • CMS Framework
  • Slack
  • WordPress
Patrick D.

Chicago, Illinois

$50/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I am a Chicago-based sales and marketing professional with experience creating content for the travel, food, and manufacturing industries. I have written copy for websites, newsletters, technical material, and other assets to generate sales leads and engage new customers. I have developed strategies for all content across several dozen product lines. As a freelancer, I've created hundreds of blog posts and landing pages for companies in the travel and food industry and have a proven track record of creating engaging and useful content for satisfied clients in a collaborative setting.

  • Article Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Article
  • Creative Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Website Content
  • Landing Page
  • Product Page
  • Writing
  • Email Copywriting
  • Ad Copy
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • Website Copywriting
Shamontiel V.

Chicago, Illinois

$50/hr
5.0
258 jobs

Good morning/afternoon/evening, Upwork clients! I have had the pleasure of being on Upwork since 2014. Want to work together? Here are my rates. HOURLY EDITING JOBS: $40 per hour to proofread (egregious errors only) (intermediate- to advanced-level writing) $45 per hour for medium-level copyedit using AP Style, proofread (intermediate- to advanced-level writing) $50 per hour for substantive editing, meticulous copyedit using AP style, fact-checking, rewrites as necessary (any level of writing, including beginners) WRITING PRICING BREAKDOWN: $40 per hour for minimal research, mandatory byline, general articles $50 per hour for investigative research articles, fact-checking, editing, mandatory byline ------------------------------------- MORE ABOUT SHAMONTIEL: I am a full-time freelancer with 21 years of journalism experience and editing experience (mainly AP Style), 24 years of administrative experience, 18 years of digital editing experience (including law firms and newsrooms), seven years in mid-level management roles in publishing, 27 years of social media experience, and completed approximately 258 interviews. Everyday tasks for me currently include editing (AP Style); fact-checking news and financial copy for a marketing company’s newsletter packages (often focused on health and real estate insurance, estate planning and money management, tax news, and home improvement); and reviewing SEO. I also write financial copy about money management, estate planning and the basics of stock ownership. On a seasonal basis, I also edit financial copy related to crypto, stocks, bonds and Wall Street news. Ideal Client: My CliftonStrengths results are Achiever, Command, Executor and Influencer, meaning I excel in leadership positions with minimal supervision. I thrive in virtual work environments with clients who communicate well, give constructive feedback and encourage a work-life balance. My long-term clients are also quite fond of Upwork Messenger, Slack, Asana, Loom, Google Meet and DialPad. Does that describe you? I'd love to hear from you then.

  • Fact-Checking
  • Developmental Editing
  • General Transcription
  • Slack
  • AP Style Writing
  • Document Review
  • Track Changes
  • Newspaper
  • Content Management
  • Magazine
  • Google Docs
  • Proofreading
  • Asana
Katelynn S.

Chicago, Illinois

$38/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Hello there! My name is Katelynn. I'm from Alaska but currently live in Chicago. I have a master's degree in marketing analytics and a passion for effective, powerful communication. Additionally, I worked in social work for over a decade, and I enjoy using my expertise in the healthcare system to connect with audiences. My areas of expertise include: - Website and content management through CMS software, including WordPress and Contentful - SEO-optimized content writing with a comprehensive understanding of backlinks, keywords, domain authority, internal linking, and the importance of reducing bounce rate and optimizing CTAs. My personal and professional work has been featured in Forbes, the New York Times, Business Insider, Refinery29, Yahoo!, and more - Image editing and infographic creation using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Figma, Canva, Vizzlo - Social media management for B2B and B2C audiences - Analytics and KPI measurement with the social platforms, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, Plausible, and more. I write about: - Marketing, public relations, and communications - Addictions, substance abuse, mental health, and behavioral health topics (I have a CDC II addictions treatment counseling certificate) - Travel, lifestyle, health, minimalism - Finance, particularly applied personal finance topics - Pets, digital nomad life, relationships, books, and so much more I appreciate your consideration!

  • Article Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Writing
  • Social Media Management
  • US English Dialect
  • Writing
  • Article
  • Website Content
  • Social Media Content
  • Data Entry
  • Copywriting
  • Analytics
  • B2B Marketing

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