Hire the Best Content Strategists in Austin, TX

Struggling to find a writer who truly understands your industry and audience? With 15+ years of experience as a performance coach and founder of a wellness company, I bring real-world knowledge to create SEO content that educates, inspires, and drives conversions. I live and breathe in this space every day – working with high-performing clients, creating content for brands, and translating complex ideas into clear, engaging copy. Now I help businesses, digital programs, and coaches turn their expertise into impactful, audience-driven content. What I Write: ✔ SEO blog posts & long-form articles (across a range of industries, including health, fitness, business, coaching, and more) ✔ Website copy (home, about, services, program pages, sales pages) ✔ Landing page copy that converts visitors into leads and customers ✔ Email copy (nurture sequences, sales emails, promotional emails) ✔ Newsletter content & simple funnels to engage and nurture your community ✔ Lead magnets & program guides (challenges, checklists, educational PDFs) ✔ App & product copy (feature descriptions, in-app content, educational modules) Who I Write For: ✔ Businesses and brands looking to improve their online presence and engage their audience through compelling content ✔ Digital programs and platforms across various industries (health, tech, education, finance, etc.) ✔ Coaches and consultants in any field (business, life, career, personal development, and more) ✔ Corporate teams seeking content for employee engagement, training, and internal communication ✔ Startups and established businesses aiming to enhance their content strategy and drive conversions Why Clients Like Working With Me: -Deep industry expertise: 15+ years in coaching and business, with certifications in various fields (strength training, yoga, nutrition, mindset coaching, etc.) -Holistic perspective: I understand how multiple elements—movement, mindset, and business strategy—work together and how to explain these concepts clearly. -Evidence-based & relatable: I combine science-backed principles with engaging stories and approachable language. -Brand-aligned voice: Whether you are a high-performance brand, a fun startup, or a professional service, I adapt to your tone and audience. -Professional & dependable: I respect timelines, communicate clearly, and treat your brand like my own. Sample Projects I Can Help With: ✔ A pillar blog strategy for your digital program or brand (topics, keywords, and SEO-focused blogs) ✔ Launch copy for a new service, program, or product offering ✔ Educational content for member portals or training modules ✔ Website refresh to better align with your current brand, services, and ideal clients ✔ Landing page copy that grabs attention and converts visitors into paying customers ✔ Email sequences designed to nurture leads and drive action (sales, promotions, welcome emails) If you are ready to work with a writer who truly understands your business and your audience, I’d love to support you. Let's connect—share your project details, and I’ll recommend content ideas. Or we can start with a single blog post, page, landing page, or email sequence to see if we’re a good fit.

Top-Rated Plus Writer on Upwork with 1,500+ total hours and a 100% JSS. Kirk is a highly skilled content writer, editor, and SEO strategist based in Austin, TX, with 12+ years of experience. He strategizes and creates conversion-focused content for SEO/AI overviews, helping businesses increase visibility and generate revenue. His previous clients include Discover, Microsoft, Dell, U.S. News & World Report, Travelocity, and Groundworks. SKILLS: Content Writing and Copywriting, Technical Writing and Documentation, Content Strategy and Auditing, SEO Optimization (Keyword Research, Link Building, Performance Tracking, etc.), Editing and Proofreading (Line Editing, Copy Editing), Email and Social Media Content Creation, Longform Content (Whitepapers, Ebooks), UX Writing, Research and Data Analysis, SME and Stakeholder Interviews, Brand and Style Guide Adherence, Direct Response Copy, Conversion-Focused Copy, Project Management and Remote Collaboration, Social Media Management, Website Performance, Campaign Performance CERTIFICATIONS + Semrush Academy: SEO and Content Playbook + HubSpot Academy: SEO, Content Marketing, Social Storytelling, Inbound Marketing, Website UX, and more + National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ): News Writing, Reporting, Media Law, Public Affairs Reliable and easy to work with, Kirk is always happy to talk about future opportunities.

Want to get things right the first time? When it comes to copywriting, what matters is results. Here are a few recent results I’ve helped clients achieve: 📈 B2B Website Rewrite: 39.24% higher conversion rate, 20.83% increase in organic traffic, 318% more MQLs. 📈 SEO Content Strategy: 2316.51% more impressions, 695.06% more organic traffic, over 100 new #1-#3 results in Google, 301.11% increase in ecommerce sales. 📈 Shopify Web Copy: 2 months, $630k+ revenue, 18.65% conversion rate – a 42.58% increase from the year before. 📈 Brand Positioning & Pitch Deck Copy: $184M in private investment, $16M partnership from major video game publisher. Here’s what I can help you with: 🔹 Expert-Level Copywriting + Content Writing 🔹 Keyword Research + On-Page SEO 🔹 Conversion-Optimized Website Copy 🔹 Website Information Hierarchy + User Journeys 🔹 SEO Content Strategy 🔹 Go-To-Market Strategy 🔹 Brand Narrative, Positioning + Taglines 🔹 Messaging Strategy 🔹 Direct Response 🔹 B2B Thought Leadership 🔹 Ghostwritten Bylined Articles 🔹 Video Scripts 🔹 Ad Copy 🔹 Google Ads Management 🔹 Email Funnels 🔹 Lead Magnets 🔹 Pitch Decks 🔹 OOH & Print 🔹 eBooks 🔹 White Papers 🔹 Brand Names 🔹 Case Studies Moreover, I’m reliable, responsive, a quick study, and a team player. Here’s what my clients have to say about me: ⭐ Brand Messaging Strategy: “Best in class! Wicked smart and very capable. A fount of good ideas." ⭐ Website Rewrite: “He wrote the most compelling content and went above and beyond in every aspect of the project.” ⭐ SEO Blog Articles: "William is clearly an expert in what he does and his advice and guidance has been super helpful. William has always delivered high quality work on time and been enjoyable to work with." ⭐ Keyword Research + SEO Content Writing: “William was fantastic to work with. He took the time to truly understand our business and product in order to produce a series of SEO blog articles tailored to our product's features, use cases, and audience. His writing is excellent” Whether you need web copy, ad campaigns, targeted SEO content writing, or help launching a brand from scratch – you have a choice: Send me a message, and we can do things right the first time. Or you can roll the dice. Industries I've written for: B2B▪️SaaS▪️FinTech▪️Pro Sports▪️Healthcare▪️B2C▪️Insurance ▪️Investment▪️Non-Profit▪️Manufacturing▪️App Startups▪️Finance▪️Retail▪️Food & Beverage▪️Fashion▪️AI Apps ▪️Sports Performance My work has appeared in: ThinkAdvisor ▪️ National Underwriter 360 ▪️ Workspan ▪️ Marketing Dive ▪️Industry Today ▪️ Beverage Master ▪️ Progressive Grocer Clients I've worked with: Atlanta Braves ▪️ Atlanta Vibe Pro Volleyball ▪️ Manhattan Associates ▪️ U.S. Soccer ▪️ TK Elevator▪️ S2 Cognition ▪️ InnerAthlete ▪️Beek Health▪️ SDS Industries ▪️ Jibility ▪️ Fuel Business Minded Creative ▪️ Velotee ▪️ Sprinkle▪️ Peak Asset Lending Platforms I'm good with: WordPress ▪️ Wix ▪️ Moz Pro ▪️ Yoast ▪️ HubSpot ▪️ Semrush ▪️ Surfer SEO ▪️ Google Analytics (GA4) ▪️ Google Search Console ▪️ Google Ads ▪️ Canva ▪️ MailChimp ▪️ Salesforce ▪️ Google Workspace ▪️ Microsoft Office ▪️ Asana ▪️ monday CRM ▪️ Basecamp I'd love to talk more about what you're trying to accomplish – and how we can use copywriting and marketing strategy to help you get there faster!

I help SaaS companies and marketing agencies hire once and stop worrying about content delivery. I specialize in long‑form SEO and editorial content, including comparisons, guides, pillar articles, and strategic marketing content that supports demand generation and positioning, and I typically work in long‑term or embedded contractor roles rather than short, one‑off projects. Clients bring me in when they need a senior content contributor who can own work end‑to‑end, communicate clearly, and ship consistently without hand‑holding. Primary focus: - Long‑form SaaS blog content - SEO comparison & alternatives articles - Editorial / guide‑style content - Strategic marketing content (positioning, thought leadership, demand gen support) - Marketplace & platform content - Ongoing content production for agencies Breadth & experience: Over the past 15+ years, I’ve supported 100+ brands across B2B SaaS, marketplaces, professional services, healthcare, and education, producing blogs, guides, white papers, landing pages, email content, and full content libraries. Clients value my ability to own work end‑to‑end, meet deadlines consistently, and integrate cleanly into existing processes. I’m particularly well‑suited for ongoing content needs rather than one‑off experiments. What clients say: “Grant was a huge help in developing the copy for my psychotherapy website. He really took the time to understand my work, values, and tone, and translated that into clear, compelling copy that feels authentic. Beyond the website, he also helped build funnels and email copy, making the entire client journey feel cohesive and intentional. Thoughtful, responsive, and genuinely invested in getting it right.” — Darijan “Grant has been an excellent content writer, and we truly appreciate the quality of his work and output. We would gladly recommend him for future opportunities.” — Ethen “Grant is super reliable and communicates clearly. It was clear he’s highly skilled not just in copywriting and content marketing, but also in areas like instructional design and project management.” — Sarah

I'm a strategist and content consultant with 10+ years of experience. I help growth-stage startups, mission-driven brands, and editorial teams in their efforts to build stronger systems, tell better stories, and turn ideas into action. My background spans SaaS, sustainability, travel, professional services, recruiting, and beyond. I’ve worked across content strategy, brand messaging, SEO, and editorial direction, often stepping in as a flexible extension of lean internal teams. Whether you're launching something new, refreshing your website, or just trying to make your content actually work, I bring structure, clarity, and process. How I Can Help: -Website messaging & landing page copy (built to rank and convert) -Brand voice & positioning development (especially for founder-led or B2B brands) -Content strategy & editorial systems (SEO content, blog calendars, process design) -Long-form writing & ghostwriting (articles, guides, thought leadership) -Content audits & SEO performance frameworks (intent-matching, quick wins, scalability) -Organic campaign support (lead-gen funnels, launches, messaging hierarchy) If you need a strategic partner who can write, think, organize, and adapt based on where your team is at, I’d love to talk.

Transforming Learning, Content & Digital Experiences into Impact I help businesses create engaging learning experiences, strategic content, and digital solutions that connect with audiences and drive results. I specialize in website audits, UX reviews, content strategy, and instructional design—turning complex ideas into clear, actionable experiences that maximize engagement and learning retention. I also bring expertise in DEI strategy and talent evaluation, ensuring teams are inclusive, skilled, and aligned with organizational goals. My work with companies like TikTok and PayPal has sharpened my ability to deliver practical, people-first solutions that balance impact, usability, and business goals. As the host and producer of Hustle Budget & Glow, a podcast on financial empowerment and mental wellness, I create compelling educational content that builds community and motivates action. These skills translate directly into content strategy, digital engagement, and audience-focused learning solutions for your organization. What I Can Do for You: • Website Content & UX Reviews – actionable insights to optimize clarity, trust, and engagement • Instructional Design & eLearning – interactive courses and training materials that stick • Corporate Training & Workshops – engaging sessions that educate and inspire teams • Content Strategy & Development – clear, strategic educational resources for any audience • Podcasting & Digital Engagement – compelling audio content that motivates and builds community I’m ready to help you optimize content, create impactful learning programs, and engage audiences across digital platforms, all while driving measurable results.