Freelancer

Description

If...
- you are internet savvy and experienced blogger AND
- a big software enthusiast and early adopter AND
- you are a marketing-oriented, creative writer AND
- words like: freeware, shareware, alpha, beta, release-candidate and open source are part of your day-to-day conversation, please read on...

I am looking for a creative blogger for a Software Early Adopters website. The blog will be used to announce new features, website news, community activity highlights etc...

You will write 3 blog posts per week for a period of 1 month (200-250 words each). 12 posts overall. I am looking for a long term partnership. Shall this 12 posts test-project succeed we will discuss terms for hiring you to provide ongoing blogging service.

Our target audience is: software authors (looking to promote their software), software early adopters and mainstream freeware and shareware downloaders.

You will receive an outline for the content of each blog post and are expected to produce original content which highlights the benefits of new features. The purpose is to communicate regularly with our users and to lead them to adopt new features.

When there is no predefined topic for the post you are expected to be able to come up with relevant topics (how to get more members to contribute content to the site, review industry news, comment on posts in popular software related blogs etc...).

Increasing the blog's popularity, exposure and recognition in the blogosphere is an important goal as well.

Project (and payment) Milestones:
1 - first post
2 - posts 2,3
3 - posts 4,5,6
4 - posts 7,8,9
5 - posts 10,11,12

The only way for this project to work is if you genuinely enjoy the site and become an active member. You'll need to know the community and the website inside out. Please submit a bid only if this sounds like something you can't wait to start doing.

In your bid please provide relevant examples of previous work.

Approximate start date of the project after selecting a bid
Within 2-3 weeks