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Willem Hendrik Oldham D.

Lambrechtsdrif, South Africa

$25/hr
4.8
14 jobs

Need content that's technically accurate, genuinely well-researched, and built to rank? I'm a published agricultural scientist with 35+ years of hands-on research and field experience — not a generalist writer guessing at agricultural topics. I write SEO-optimised articles and blog posts for agricultural businesses, gardening brands, and sustainable farming organisations that need content readers (and search engines) can actually trust. I use modern AI tools to work efficiently, but every fact, every claim, and every technical detail is verified and refined through my own research background — soil water science, crop simulation modelling, and decades of practical farming experience. You get speed without sacrificing accuracy. I specialise in: Moringa cultivation and commercial production Soil health and soil-building practices Sustainable and regenerative agriculture Crop production and agronomy Irrigation and water management Small-scale farming and homesteading Vegetable production and home gardening Agricultural research and technical articles Background: Senior Agricultural Research Technician (Agricultural Research Council), published researcher (South African Journal of Plant and Soil, 1997), international agronomy experience across South Africa and the US Midwest. Skills: Crop Modelling, Soil Water Science, Micrometeorology, Evapotranspiration Analysis, Biological Simulation, Sustainable Agriculture, SEO Content Writing, Technical Writing

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  • Search Engine Optimization
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  • English
  • Copywriting
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  • Agriculture & Forestry
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  • Canva
  • ChatGPT Prompt
  • InVideo
  • AI Video Generation
Keren V.

Hillcrest, South Africa

$9/hr
4.6
1 jobs

Hey there, I am a freelance content writer and a TEFL English teacher from South Africa looking for writing opportunities. I have experience as a freelance content writer on a variety of different topics, including: - Health and lifestyle - Online gambling - Pet care - Travel - Food In addition, I have SEO experience in long and short-form content writing. All my work is edited to be publish-ready upon submission.

  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Content Writing
  • Topic Research
  • Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • SEO Content
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Niche Research
  • English Tutoring
  • English
  • Content Editing
Jenny F.

East London, South Africa

$17/hr
5.0
247 jobs

I am a native English speaker with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Master's in Business Leadership. I have nine years of experience in writing, editing, and quality-checking written content, from research papers to marketing content and web pages. 25 years of experience in Inventory Management, Project Management, and General Management have equipped me with the technical skills and knowledge to produce plausible technical writing. I have more AI experience than most, having trained large language models over several years. The result is the ability to combine the best of human skill and AI input to produce high-quality content.

  • Article Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Content Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Writing
  • Content Editing
  • Proofreading
  • English
  • Content Creation
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Copywriting
  • Research Papers
  • AI Content Creation
  • AI Content Editing
Melanie F.

Bloemfontein, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I’m a highly adaptable Content Creator and AI Evaluator with a proven track record of delivering engaging digital content and optimizing AI systems for better user experiences. My work blends analytical precision with creative storytelling, allowing me to evaluate chatbot responses, refresh complex content and craft writing that resonates with readers. I specialize in: AI Evaluation & Chatbot Testing – Reviewing outputs for accuracy, clarity and tone, ensuring seamless user interactions. Content Creation & Blog Writing – Writing and refreshing blogs on complex topics (including legal content), with attention to accuracy, SEO optimization and audience engagement. Content Review & Labeling – Microtasking expertise such as photo annotation, categorization and content tagging. Social Media Content Management – Building engagement through LinkedIn, Quora and Reddit strategies. Editing & SEO Optimization – Refining content for precision, readability and search performance. With a client-focused approach, I’m dedicated to producing high-quality results that drive engagement, improve brand visibility and enhance AI system performance. I bring creativity, precision and a solutions-oriented mindset to every project — whether it’s testing a chatbot, refreshing a blog or developing content that informs and inspires.

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  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Copywriting
  • AI Content Creation
  • AI Chatbot
  • AI Writing Generator
  • AI Model Training Prompt
Christine K.

Westonaria, South Africa

$10/hr
5.0
51 jobs

If you’re tired of reading the same recycled, AI-generated content across your industry, this means your clients are too. I write high-quality digital content, B2B articles, and SEO strategies for brands that value authenticity. I take your raw ideas, industry knowledge, or rough briefs and shape them into clean, well-researched, and highly readable content that builds authority. Why work with me? Strategic Thinking: No fluff. Every paragraph is designed to engage readers and drive action. Attention to Detail: I go through the specifics to ensure high-level technical accuracy. Tone Adaptability: I can effortlessly match your existing brand voice or help you build a new one. I keep the process simple, organized, and strictly on schedule. Tell me a bit about your project, and let's bring your ideas to life.

  • Blog Writing
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  • Creative Writing
  • Content Creation
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Writing
  • Content Editing
  • Article Spinning
  • Creative Strategy
  • Lifestyle & Travel
  • Beauty
  • Perfume
Natalie B.

Alberton, South Africa

$20/hr
4.8
30 jobs

I have written numerous novels, novellas and short stories. Writing is my passion and I would love to share my creativity and imagination to make your vision come to life. I am professional and always willing to do my best to make sure that the final product is exactly what you as a customer wants. I can deliver the following services for you: Fiction or non-fiction novels / novellas. Fiction or non-fiction short stories. Book descriptions Blog posts Magazine articles Story outlining Cover Letters Research Web content Please contact me for any of your writing needs even if not mentioned above.

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  • English
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