Blog Writer – lover of personal finance

A personal approach to Personal Finance and Investments - Blog Writer

Description: Our business is in Canada and thus we are seeking a writer that lives in Canada.  The writing will be in English and will require knowledge of the personal-finance and investment landscape in Canada.  We are a consumer personal finance site that helps Canadians with their finances while providing them with guidance on finding the right financial advisor.

• Project
• • Recently launched in May 2019 we have already amassed 50+ published blog articles
  • We are looking to leverage off of this foundation for 2020 and continue to create relevant content
  • Article topics and WP templates/outlines will be provided based on extensive  SEO/keyword research by a professional partner – you just need to bring your skilled writing and approachable tonality
• The Work
  • This is a long-term project with ongoing opportunities for additional writing
  • The chosen candidate will help us create helpful and informative articles for our blog and leveraged across our social and newsletter channels
  • Articles are required to be 1,500-4,000 words in length
  • The project will require a writer that can consistently produce 3,000-10,000 words (4-8 pieces) each month
  • Writing will have to be 100% original and require light to heavy research depending on the topic
  • The writer will be required at some points to review existing content for updates
  • 10-15% of the content will be geared towards financial advisors
• Who We Are Searching For:
  • The ideal candidate must have a passion for personal finance and investments with proven online examples of writing in this area with some personality
  • The ideal writer will have 2-3 years of writing experience in either the personal finance and/or investment space
  • The chosen writer will have a proven ability to write long-form articles that are approachable in tonality, factually accurate and well-structured to ensure readability and searchability
  • We will provide the topics and structured templates with required  keyword/keyword phrases to add where you see appropriate – this will not impede your ability to provide  creative approaches to the chosen topics
  • Proven familiarity with SEO and experience leveraging Yoast in WP  are key assets in addition to having worked with  Asana to manage timelines
• Conditions and Requirements:
  • We will pay you a rate per written word (as counted by WordPress)
  • Chosen candidates will meet agreed-upon deadlines and supply a minimum number of articles per week/month
  • We will own exclusive rights to the content and it must not be shared or used in any other publication or media
  • We are seeking mostly ghostwritten work
  • Our intention is to pay a top rate for top talent
• How to Apply:
  • Please send an email to: [email protected]with the subject line: “Ready To Write About Personal Finance & Investments”

Please include the following:

• Your previous experience (in the personal finance & investment space) and what makes you the ideal candidate
• Links to 4 Canadian examples of relevant work that have been published and demonstrates your tonality, expertise and creativity
• How much you charge per word for written content
• How many words per month you think you can realistically contribute