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Sharon Vanessa S.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$45/hr
5.0
53 jobs

If you are looking for an efficient and smart worker who follows instructions to a T, then you have come to the right place. Hello and welcome to my profile. MY SKILLS: * Creative writing. * ebook writing * Content writing/Scriptwriting/Blog writing/ SEO. * Ghostwriting. * Editing, Developmental Editing, Proofreading. * Marketing expert and Facilitator in marketing skills. * Motivational speaking and life coaching focusing on personal achievement, life skills, and character development. * Tutoring covering English, Life Orientation, Social Sciences, Tourism, and Dramatic Arts. ABOUT ME: Loud, vibrant, honest, creative, intelligent, and sincere are just a few examples contributing to my gigantic personality. Being someone that interacts well with others has been rewarding as a freelancer. I believe in the law of attraction; therefore, I continue to walk on a distinguished path. My experience as a freelancer has awarded me many opportunities in the writing, editing, proofreading, and marketing fields. I attribute my knowledge, skills, and success to the opportunities I have been given throughout my 20 years of freelancing. I am more than grateful to have had that kind of exposure. My creative abilities and nutcracker imagination have contributed to my unique writing skill, just as having a birds-eye view has helped me with accuracy when proofreading and editing. I also have an excellent command of the English language as I am a native speaker who has had the advantage of being exposed to diverse cultures as I hail from a country known as a rainbow nation. I am the "Jack'' of various trades, although master of none. Please feel free to contact me for your project. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you Sharon Vanessa

  • Website Copywriting
  • Ghostwriting
  • Blog Content
  • Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Greeting Cards & Invitations
  • Recipe Writing
  • Developmental Editing
  • English Tutoring
  • Biography Writing
  • Life Coaching
  • Article Writing
  • Employee Training
Sarah A.

Cape Town, South Africa

$35/hr
5.0
12 jobs

Hello! I'm Sarah, a seasoned freelancer offering a diverse skill set to enhance your projects. A native English speaker proficient in both US and British English, my journey encompasses hospitality management, copy editing, and remote operational support, showcasing adaptability and proficiency in various environments. As a solution-oriented professional, my mission is to optimize both my output and your work. **About Me:** With a background in hospitality and Senior Operations roles, I excel in teamwork and thrive independently, effortlessly collaborating with global teams. Trustworthy, personable, and always open to learning, I bring a unique blend of skills to your projects. My expertise spans Project Management, Operational Support, and Proofreading and Editing. **Operational Assistance:** Seeking a strategic, operational partner in remote environments? Drawing from my experience as a Senior Operations Officer for a UK-based not-for-profit, I specialize in project management, fundraising, admin, and human resources. My skills extend to essential operations support, optimizing processes, and handling diverse responsibilities with a focus on remote, GMT+2 time zone flexibility. **Copy Editing:** In the realm of words, precision matters. As a dedicated copy editor, my proficiency extends beyond proofreading. With a customer-facing content editing background, I've collaborated with global brands, delivering exceptional results independently. From polishing grammar to enhancing content excellence, I elevate written material in both British and American English. **Connect with Me:** If you're seeking a versatile freelancer who seamlessly handles operations, enhances your content, and ensures quality across projects, let's collaborate! Reach out, and let's transform your ideas into excellence.

  • Website Copywriting
  • Copywriting
  • English
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Website Content
  • Fact-Checking
  • Project Management
  • Meeting Notes
  • Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • Grammar & Syntax Review
  • Error Detection
  • SEO Writing
  • Content Rewriting
  • Business Editing
Gretchen L.

Melkbosstrand, South Africa

$30/hr
4.7
182 jobs

Graduated from the University of South Africa, I currently hold various part-time positions and continue to seek various job opportunities in order to compliment my career as professional freelance Content Writer, Project Manager, Online Marketeer Extraordinaire. Having several years’ worth of experience as top content writer, digital marketing manager for numerous companies online and internationally, I am now looking to commit to companies wanting to improve their corporate culture and bottom-line profits. With the above said, I am currently looking into, and strongly considering various job opportunities. With my preference being content creation, marketing, and web design, I am more than willing to take on whatever is granted to me, and I assure you that will not regret to make me a part of your team. I vow to give my all, meet and even exceed expectations! - Skills: Web Design & Development (Responsiveness included) Article Writing (Academic and Commercial) Events coordination Blogging Content writing Copywriting Reports Advertising Website Content Creation Product and company descriptions SEO writing Marketing - Social Media included & eMail campaigns LinkedIn marketing & lead generation Other noteworthy skills, personality traits & work ethics: - Love for travel - Excellent communication skills in English - Critical Thinking - Open minded and adaptable - Passionate - Good general knowledge - Expert knowledge in the fields of philosophy, religion, culture, travel - Interested in the world around me - Fascinated with all walks of life and different cultures - Analytical - Organized and detail oriented - Attuned to making solid and well thought-over decisions - Ability to work under pressure - Articulate and intelligent - Able to work in a team - Able to work solitary and independently - Willingness to learn - Fast learner - Proactive - Conscientious - Honest, trustworthy & reliable - Hard working - Empathetic - Friendly - Diligent - Motivated - Creative - Ability to generate ideas - Logical - Photography skills

  • Website Copywriting
  • Creative Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • WordPress
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Academic Writing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Email Copywriting
  • Brand Marketing
  • Content Strategy
Cynthia P.

Durban, South Africa

$10/hr
4.0
2 jobs

Copywriter | Website, Email, SEO & Conversion Copy I help brands turn visitors into leads and customers with clear, conversion-focused copy. I create website copy, landing pages, email campaigns, long-form content, and brand messaging that connects with audiences and drives results. I have a degree in Brand Communications and Copywriting, with award-recognised campaign experience. I have worked with childcare marketing businesses, AI education platforms, and tech brands to write copy that is human, strategic, and focused on real business goals. I also optimise content for SEO to improve visibility and reach the right audience. Let’s chat about your project and how I can help you achieve measurable results.

  • Copywriting
  • Brand Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Blog Writing
  • Website Copy
  • Email Marketing
  • On-Page SEO
  • B2B Marketing
  • Content Writing
  • Technical Writing
  • Content Strategy
  • SaaS
  • SEO Writing
  • Website Content
Jaques C.

Cape Town, South Africa

$35/hr
4.9
14 jobs

If your website isn’t turning visitors into leads, the problem is usually the words. I help businesses — from solo operators to growing agencies — turn underperforming pages into clear, persuasive content that actually converts. Whether it’s an About page that feels generic, a landing page that hides the offer, or service pages that list features without selling the benefit, I rewrite the message so it connects with the right audience and drives action. What I bring to the table: → Nearly 5,000 articles and blog posts written across ecommerce, affiliate, and B2B industries since 2011 → Hands-on experience crafting landing pages, service pages, product descriptions, and ecommerce copy → SEO-integrated writing that ranks naturally without sounding robotic or stuffed with keywords → Fast turnaround times, clean first drafts, and straightforward collaboration with minimal revisions needed I work especially well with: • Small business owners who’ve outgrown DIY copy • Agencies looking for a dependable writer they can retain long term • Founders with strong offers who know their messaging isn’t converting the way it should. If you have a page that’s underperforming, send it over. I’ll give you an honest assessment of what’s not working — and how I’d improve it. Services include: Landing page copy About pages Service page rewrite Blog posts & SEO articles Product descriptions Website content audits

  • Website Copywriting
  • Copywriting
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Website Content
  • English
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Blog Content
  • Blog Writing
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • Landing Page
  • About Us Page
  • Ecommerce SEO
  • Content Strategy
Jessica L.

Cape Town, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Great copy isn’t just about creativity 👉 it’s about strategy. I combine 9 years of digital marketing expertise with engaging copywriting to deliver real results. I specialise in crafting B2B content that connects with audiences and drives action. From website copy and blog posts to email campaigns and content strategies, I create words that work - boosting traffic, enhancing engagement, and delivering measurable impact. With a deep understanding of Google algorithms, social media strategies, and content optimisation, I ensure every piece of writing aligns with your broader marketing goals. ===================================================== How I can help ✨ Website copywriting 📖 SEO blog posts 📧 Email campaigns 🛠️ Case studies 📃 Whitepapers and ebooks 🎯 Lead magnet development 💡 Editing and proofreading ===================================================== How I work 1️⃣ Discovery: Let’s chat! I’ll get to know your goals, audience, and brand voice. 2️⃣ Research: I dive deep into your industry to craft tailored, impactful content. 3️⃣ Drafting: You’ll get polished, professional copy designed to deliver results. 4️⃣ Revisions: Together, we’ll fine-tune until it’s just right. ===================================================== What clients are saying 💬 "Jessica exemplified everything you want in a partner - communication, promptness, and high-quality content. She truly felt like an extension of our team." - Andrew Beatley, Marketing Analyst at LWI Consulting 💬 "We have been incredibly impressed with the outstanding service and high-quality work from Jessica. Her professionalism, attentiveness, and expertise set her apart." - Jenate Vorster, Marketing Specialist at Summit 💬 "Jessica’s writing gave our brand a fresh, professional voice. Her ability to craft content that connects with our audience was exactly what we needed." - Sarah Miles, Founder of BrightPath Solutions ===================================================== Let’s get cracking! If you’re ready to kick off a project or if you have a question, I’d love to hear from you! Simply click the contact button near the top of the screen, and I’ll get back to you ASAP. 😊

  • Website Copywriting
  • Copywriting
  • Ad Copy
  • Email & Newsletter
  • SEO Content
  • Website Content
  • SEO Writing
  • Email Copywriting
  • Website Copy
  • Campaign Copywriting
  • Social Media Copy
  • Sales Copywriting
  • Outreach Email Copywriting
  • Sales Funnel Copywriting
  • B2B Marketing

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