Saturday, January 12, 2008

Content Writing As A Profession

By Pallavi Kaviya

Do you think that you possess a flare for writing and you are content in writing only? If the answer is an affirmative yes, then content writing is your call. Well the title sounds good enough but what is it all about? As the name suggests, content writing is scripting matter for websites, portals, ad campaigns and even blogs. With the insurgence in online business there has been an exponential increase in the demand for content writers. As we know that the Indian internet industry is still at a fledgling stage so we lack trained content writers.

Fresh college graduates especially language majors finally come to the rescue of this talent bereft industry. In content writing you can start without any experience, provided you have what it takes to be a good writer. Command over language and thorough understanding of grammar is a must to master this field.

Initially you can be assigned any kind of writing; after all top writing assignment will be reserved for the best. Whether it is a boring product description, a review or may be a simple blog. Just be opportunistic, keep your eyes and ears open and learn as much as you can. Master the art of writing search engine friendly articles, well these nuances cannot be taught in a day. Gradually you can foray into creative areas by writing punch lines, copy for ads and even jingles.

The key to be a successful content writer is to write, write and only write. Innovate and break the rules as in this field creativity sells. Don't worry about the remuneration, remember it will gradually follow. Never know with your persistent effort and hunger to innovate, you might end up being the aka of copy writing.

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