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Ogunmola T.

Richmond, Virginia

$15/hr
5.0
142 jobs

Your script decides if a viewer stays past the first 15 seconds or clicks away. I write YouTube scripts and SEO content built to keep people watching, reading, and coming back for more. I help YouTube channels and businesses turn raw ideas into scripts and articles that actually perform. For YouTube, that means documentary-style storytelling, faceless-channel scripts, and video content built around strong hooks and audience retention. For content writing, that means SEO blog posts, articles, and brand content that read naturally and are built to rank. What I focus on: - YouTube scripts for documentary, business, true-crime, and faceless automation channels - Research-backed scripts with real sources, not generic AI filler - SEO blog posts and articles that read naturally and target real search intent - Long-form storytelling that keeps retention high from hook to outro - Website content, product descriptions, and B2B/SaaS articles Before I write a single word, I study your channel or brand voice so every script or article sounds like it came from your team, not a template. I hit deadlines, take feedback well, and I'm built for long-term collaboration. With 137+ completed Upwork jobs, 1,800+ hours worked, and a 100% Job Success Score, I bring proven experience, not just writing ability. Have a project in mind? Send me an invitation or message me with the details, and I'll let you know how I can help.

  • Content Writing
  • Copywriting
  • SEO Writing
  • Writing
  • Podcast Writing
  • Content Editing
  • Content Rewriting
  • AI Content Writing
  • Content Website
  • Scriptwriting
  • YouTube
  • Creative Writing
  • Storytelling
  • Ghostwriting
Cindy S.

Norfolk, Virginia

$60/hr
5.0
45 jobs

I have helped clients in several categories improve their page rank. If you're looking for web content, you need more than someone to churn out articles. You need someone who knows which keywords to target and who knows how to write articles and other content that both readers and the search engines will appreciate. I have worked with clients for more than 10 years to help them to this end, and now I'm ready to help you do the same. My degree is in communications with a double concentration in media studies and journalism, but my SEO and web content writing experience comes from making my living at it for more than a decade.

  • Article Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • SEO Keyword Research
Jennifer H.

Fairfax, Virginia

$20/hr
5.0
54 jobs

Looking for a writer? Well, I'm looking for work! I have over a decade of writing experience, and I specialize in crafting SEO-friendly, engaging content across niches, including health and wellness, pets, parenting, gardening, and home how-tos. I have also ghostwritten ebooks on kids and parenting topics. My work blends reliable information with a friendly tone to connect with readers and drive traffic to your site. Why Work With Me? I’m reliable, meet deadlines, and am a great researcher. I love my job! Niche: Health and wellness, Pet Care, Parenting, and Kids, Gardening, and Christianity Key Services: Blog posts, articles, and website content, ghostwriting for ebooks, SEO Best Practices, Article Writing, Blogs, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Social Media writing. Native English. Please reach out to discuss your project. I’m here.

  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Education
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health & Fitness
  • Fact-Checking
  • Animals & Pets
  • Gardening
  • Mental Health
  • Current Affairs
  • Health
  • Creative Writing
Kevin D.

Alexandria, Virginia

$30/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Need clear, engaging content that helps your business stand out? As a former journalist turned content writer, I create blog articles, website copy, and SEO content that informs, builds trust, and connects with your audience. My background in reporting, editing, and publication management taught me how to research thoroughly, write clearly, and deliver accurate, polished content on deadline. I use those skills to create content tailored to your brand, audience, and business goals. Services include: • Blog articles • Website copy • SEO content • Content editing and proofreading • WordPress publishing If you're looking for a dependable writer who communicates clearly, meets deadlines, and delivers high-quality content, I'd love to discuss your project.

  • Content Writing
  • Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • SEO Content
  • Creative Writing
  • Paid Media
  • WordPress
  • Copy Editing
  • Constant Contact
  • Email & Newsletter
Victoria H.

Newport News, Virginia

$37/hr
4.8
148 jobs

🌅 Imagine checking your phone on a Monday morning and seeing: "Done. Anything else?" That's what working with me looks like. You brief me once. I ask clear questions upfront. Then I get to work while you get back to running the parts of the business only you can run. No reminders. No chasing. No "just checking in, did you still need that?" I'm Victoria, a virtual assistant with 7 years of executive support experience, 10 years of professional writing, and 126 completed jobs on Upwork. My clients keep coming back because they stop having to repeat themselves from the very first task. If you've been burned by a flaky VA before, I want to be the reason you try again. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Victoria was quick to respond and completed the work in a timely and efficient manner. Would work with again." - Happy Upwork Client You know you need help, but every time you try to delegate, it backfires. 😩 Your last VA "went dark" three days into a project, and you never heard from them again 😩 The one before that needed everything explained twice, then still got it wrong 😩 Now it's midnight, everyone else is asleep, and you're the one formatting the blog post, answering the customer emails, updating the spreadsheet 😩 You've thought about hiring again, but the idea of vetting another stranger and hoping they stick around this time makes you want to just keep doing it yourself 😩 Your calendar is a mess, your tasks are living in too many places, and every small thing you forget turns into a bigger problem, a missed deadline, or an embarrassing “sorry for the delay” message. That's exhausting. And it's not sustainable. Here's where I come in. I reply quickly; I deliver on time (every time). I hold a 100% Job Success Score on Upwork. I communicate clearly, learn new systems fast, and clients keep coming back because they stop having to repeat themselves. Starting from the very first task. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "She followed directions, submitted work on time, and always gave us great content! Will definitely be hiring again." - Happy Upwork Client Here's what changes when we work together: ✅ You get your evenings back, because the inbox, the calendar, and the blog updates are handled without you lifting a finger ✅ You stop cringing at typos and formatting mistakes, because I proofread and double-check before anything goes live ✅ You stop wondering, "Did they actually do it?" because I tell you where things stand before you have to ask ✅ You get to focus on the parts of your business only you can do, while the busywork quietly gets done in the background ✅ You get a calmer, more organized workflow that helps your business run smoothly instead of constantly reacting to fires. ✅ You build a working relationship you don't have to rebuild every few months, because I stick around WHAT CLIENTS SAY: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Good accordance to deadlines and work quality! Freelancer is recommended!" - Happy Upwork Client ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A+ Excellent experience. I received exactly what I asked for." - Happy Upwork Client ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Very easy to work with and job well done!" - Happy Upwork Client Here's how we'll work together: → We chat about what you need and where you're stuck → I get to work while you get back to running your business → You review, I refine until it's exactly right → We keep going, one less thing on your plate every week Not sure if we're the right fit? Start with my 2-hour, money-back-guaranteed trial. Zero risk, and you'll know within the first task whether we're a good fit. I'd love to hear what's on your plate right now and take some of it and add it to mine. Send me a message about your project, and let's talk.

  • Customer Support
  • Email Support
  • Live Chat Software
  • Customer Service
  • Virtual Assistance
  • WordPress
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Email Communication
  • Content Management
  • Content Creation
  • UGC
  • Project Management
  • Voice Acting
Kelly O.

Haymarket, Virginia

$35/hr
5.0
44 jobs

I’m an experienced content writer specializing in SEO driven blog posts, website content, and long-form articles that are well-researched, engaging, and easy to read. I've written for clients across a variety of industries, including legal, healthcare, veterans' benefits, lifestyle, food, parenting, and nonprofit organizations. I enjoy taking complex topics and making them clear and accessible for readers. Whether you need educational content, blog posts, website copy, or articles that rank in search engines, I focus on delivering accurate, polished work that matches your brand's voice. I take pride in thorough research, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines. I'm proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Docs, WordPress, Grammarly Premium, and SEO best practices, and I carefully proofread every piece before delivery. If you're looking for a reliable writer who communicates well and delivers high-quality content on time, I'd love to work with you.

  • Content Writing
  • Article
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Writing
  • Acting
  • Voice-Over
  • Social Media Plugin
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Typing
  • Business Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Email Copywriting

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