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Fi H.

Cape Town, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
132 jobs

A warm welcome to all my past, present, and future clients. I offer a turnkey romance ghostwriting service. I cover multiple genres and tropes, steamy and clean. Fiction: Historical, PNR, Billionaire, Western, Dark \ Mafia, Beach Read. I have samples---just ask. *** Please reach out or book a call if you would like to discuss your writing project with me. Winner of the Silove English Literature Award. A-level achievement in History, Biology, and English. BA English (UNISA). I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you for checking out my profile. Fi H.

  • Ghostwriting
  • Ebook Writing
  • Short Story Writing
  • English
  • Book Writing
  • Writing
  • US English Dialect
  • Children's Writing
Lelanie W.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
179 jobs

I bring 8 years of experience as a travel agent, 4 years in marketing and graphic design, and 8 years as a professional writer across ghostwriting, articles, fiction, and nonfiction. This unique combination gives me strong real-world insight, creative versatility, and the ability to adapt tone and content for different audiences with ease. I specialise in clear, engaging, and well-structured writing with a strong focus on accuracy, readability, and consistency—whether I’m creating new content, editing, or refining existing work. Alongside nonfiction and content writing, I also have a strong background in fiction, particularly contemporary women’s fiction, contemporary romance, Christian romance, billionaire romance, forbidden romance, and Amish romance. I enjoy both building stories from scratch and working from existing plots and character outlines. I’m known for delivering high-quality work on time, with a strong emphasis on reliability, detail, and fast turnaround without compromising quality.

  • Ghostwriting
  • Romance
  • Synopsis Writing
  • Fiction Writing
Gabriella P.

Cape Town, South Africa

$100/hr
5.0
29 jobs

Hello, and welcome to my profile page! ⭐ Consistently top-rated 🥇 90%+ Job success rate 📆 10+ years of experience 1️⃣ Clients on 1st page of Google 👻 Ghostwriter for the CEO of Vogue, VCs, Y Combinator startups, and other industry leaders. 🧑🏻‍🎓 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗠𝗘 I am an award-winning writer with experience in radio, television, film, and digital publishing. From ideation to execution, I love crafting compelling copy to help you reach your professional goals. Whether it's a TVC, SEO blog post, script, or article, I'll ensure it delivers a clear, actionable message. ✍🏻 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Need high-quality, informative content that commands attention? Having written for both B2B and B2C audiences, I can communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. Allow me to help you create a distinct brand voice that speaks to your clients and customers. 👻 𝗚𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗪𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 Want to establish yourself as a thought leader? As an expert, your time is precious. Let me shape your powerful insights into valuable content that positions you as a respected and sought-after authority. 🌐 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗣𝗬 Can't find the right words for your website? I'll craft strategic calls-to-action and user-focused language that represent your brand and boost conversions, transforming your site into a powerful marketing tool. 📜 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 & 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗖/𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 Do you require factual, in-depth articles? As an award-winning journalist with experience working at a digital publication, I can quickly write factual content and opinion pieces. 🎥 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗠 𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗣𝗧𝗦 Many clients struggle to transfer their ideas into video format because they need a writer to summarize their points succinctly in a style that packs a punch. Whether it's through radio, podcast, and TV commercials or explainer videos and online courses, I'll ensure your message is effectively communicated to your intended audience on both traditional and digital channels. 🏆 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦 • Business and Arts South Africa Silver Award for Journalism in the News Category (2016) 📝 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗜 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 I work on both one-off and long-term collaborations with clients. For long-term collaborations, I request clients: • Agree to a set volume of work per week/month: This ensures I can plan my schedule and dedicate the time needed to deliver work everyone is proud of. • Give notice: Let me know a month in advance if you wish to end our contract. Again, this helps me plan my workflow. And if, for whatever reason, you need to pause the project, pop me a message. I have clients who work with me on an ad-hoc basis. It's much easier to reschedule projects when I know what's up. • Don't ghost: If we've started a contract, but you no longer wish to work with me, please let me know. If I cannot reach you after contacting you three times, I will presume you wish to terminate our contract and do so. Robust communication and clear deadlines allow me to do my best work for you. 👀 𝗔 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗜 Currently, there are two approaches to AI: cost-cutting and Google-flagging fears. As a writer with over ten years of experience, I've recently explored "humanizing AI." Here's my take: ORIGINALITY AI-generated content lacks the nuance, brevity, and creativity of a seasoned copywriter. Right now, this may not be true for one or two blog posts or even ten pieces of content you need. However, as more people use AI over the long term, content homogenization will become a huge risk. Do you really want your marketing materials to sound like 90% of the internet's? HUMANIZING AI I can edit your AI copy, but I charge standard rates. From experience, extensively editing AI-generated content to make it sound human is more time-consuming and ultimately less efficient than starting fresh. Plus, if the writing is technical, I have to fact-check everything since AI isn't always accurate. Hiring a human writer to craft your content is the best option if you want engaging copy. If you're paying a flat fee for content, which I prefer, then know it's in my best interest to do the work as efficiently as possible. Clear, well-written human copy also minimizes editing time, which saves clients money. AI DETECTION SOFTWARE I'm happy to work with your preferred program, but clear, concise language - often the goal of good communication - can be misidentified as AI. It's happened to me in the past. After all, there are only so many ways you can say, "The cat sat on the mat." Through a case-by-case approach, I ensure your content connects with audiences through compelling storytelling, whether or not you use AI. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗪 • My rates reflect a commitment to premium content that drives results. • I have a strong track record of writing content for UK, USA, and Canadian clients. • I only do paid test assignments. Sample writing requires the same effort as the real thing.

  • Ghostwriting
  • Content Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Media Pitch
  • Screenwriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Online Writing
  • Journalism Writing
  • English
  • Article Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Movie
  • Video Commercial
Tiara M.

Cape Town, South Africa

$16/hr
4.2
4 jobs

I started my writing career on Wattpad as a teen and now I've managed to publish my own contemporary romance web novels with a publisher. I also collected a BA in Film Production along the way, giving me a wide skillset to use for my writing. I'm an avid romance reader and movie watcher which contributes to my writing style. If you're looking for a great ghostwriter to help you bring a romance story to life; I'm your girl. I'm always open to branch out into genres I haven't listed. Let's talk about your project and see if we can make some magic! Genres I write: - Contemporary Romance - Young Adult Romance - Paranormal/Fantasy Romance (Mainly werewolf/shifter) - Billionaire Romance - Dark Romance - Regency Romance - Erotica

  • Ghostwriting
  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Astrology
  • Fiction Writing
  • Audio Transcription
  • Content Creation
  • Video Color Correction
  • Video Editing
  • Video Transcription
  • Photo Editing
Andrea L.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
2 jobs

A highly ambitious and motivated copywriter and editor, proficient in grammar with a penchant for occasionally bending its rules. Known for seamless adaptation to diverse house styles and brand voices to ensure a perfect match with brand identity. A collaborative team player who keeps a watchful eye on deadlines while unwaveringly focusing on delivering top-notch quality. Key Strengths: • Exceptional ability to seamlessly embrace various house styles and company voices. • Remarkably swift turnaround time for all tasks undertaken. • Proficient in extensive research and meticulous fact-checking across diverse platforms. • Thrive as an independent worker, ensuring productivity and excellence. What I offer: • Mastery of SEO Content Creation: Crafting content optimized for search engines, including blog posts, articles, white papers, eBooks, case studies, website material, email/sales copy, and proficiently executing SEO strategies. • Diverse Writing Expertise: From mesmerizing blogs that beckon adventure to evocative website content that leaves an indelible mark, I craft a symphony of words that resonates deeply. Noteworthy Achievements: • Pioneered the development of SEO content for an extensive network of debt counselling websites. This included devising optimal page titles, identifying keywords, and transforming existing copy into original, organic content. • Demonstrated expertise by editing novels for a self-published author listed on Amazon, contributing to their literary success. • Extensive catalogue of hotels in Mauritius for a client

  • Blog Content
  • Social Media Content
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Copywriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • SEO Writing
lauren G.

Cape Town, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
98 jobs

Over the past few years I have been involved in many digital companies both national and international. I have written vast amounts of content among various other tasks. I have worked in SEO specialist positions,so I am highly equipped with SEO practices. I love creative writing and blogging. I have a degree in Psychology and my subjects of interest are: Psychology (anything and everything), relationships, technology, dating, love, animals, social media, digital marketing, gym and much more. I can write about anything and everything and love research. I take deadlines VERY seriously. I am very focused on MAKING YOU HAPPY.

  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Blog Writing
  • Newsletter Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Optimization
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Social Media Management

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