Freelance Writer

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Glorimar Frosch

glorimar.frosch@gmail.com | (301) 199-6512 | 14650 21st Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55447

Summary


I am a freelance writer with over one year of experience in the industry. I have a knack for delivering high-quality, well researched and engaging content that resonates with readers. I have worked extensively on SEO articles, web copy, product descriptions, and blog posts across various industries including healthcare, home improvement, travel & lifestyle. My writing style is highly adaptable to suit the needs of any client or publication. In addition to being an excellent writer, I am also detail oriented and organized which makes me an asset to any team.

Experience


Freelance Writer at The Creative Group, MNMar 2022 - Present

  • Wrote 3 articles per week for a local magazine on a freelance basis.
  • Researched and wrote 10 blog posts per month for an online news website.
  • Wrote 5 how-to guides that were published in major magazines.
  • Authored 2 eBooks that became bestsellers in their niche.
  • Helped ghostwrite 1 New York Times bestselling book.

Associate Freelance Writer at 10,000 Words, MNJul 2021 - Mar 2022

  • Wrote and published 100 articles for various online publications.
  • Researched, wrote, and edited 5 e-books that were sold on Amazon.
  • Wrote 20 blog posts that received over 10,000 views each.
  • Created 3 successful online courses with over 1,000 students enrolled in each course.
  • Authored 2 print books that are available for purchase on Amazon.

Education


Bachelor of Arts in English at Macalester CollegeAug 2016 - May 2021

Some skills I've learned are writing analytically, close reading, and research skills.

Skills


  • Writing
  • Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Researching
  • Fact-checking
  • Interviewing sources

Doriann Sarracco

doriann.sarracco@gmail.com | (287) 407-4392 | Miami, FL

Summary


As a freelance writer, I have over 1 year of experience crafting compelling content for various clients. My areas of expertise include SEO writing, blog posts, and web copy. I am a quick learner and have a knack for understanding the needs of my clientele. In addition to being a strong writer, I also offer editing services to ensure that your final product is polished and error-free.

Experience


Freelance Writer at Upwork, FLMar 2022 - Present

  • Wrote and published 5 articles per week for a local news website.
  • Wrote, edited, and published a monthly newsletter for an organization with over 1,000 subscribers.
  • Authored a blog that was read by an average of 500 people per day.
  • Researched, wrote, and designed marketing collateral for a startup company which led to $10k in new business within the first month.
  • Created social media content that generated 100+ leads per week for a B2B software company.

Associate Freelance Writer at Fiverr, FLAug 2021 - Mar 2022

  • Wrote and published 12 articles in 3 months for online magazine.
  • Increased traffic to website by 200% with consistent social media posts.
  • Wrote 4 ebooks and sold them on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing.
  • Gave a presentation on writing effective web copy to small business owners.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 writers to produce monthly newsletter.

Education


Bachelor of Arts in English at University of FloridaAug 2017 - May 2021

I've learned how to read, write, and analyze texts.

Skills


  • Writing
  • Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Researching
  • Organizing
  • Time Management
  • Communication