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Creating Your Optimal Profile in Media and Entertainment Writing
Media and Entertainment freelance writing jobs are in high demand. Here's how to get hired for freelance writing jobs in this industry on Scripted.
Your profile is one of the first things potential clients will see when searching for a writer, so it's essential to put your best foot forward. Start by adding an industry-specific title that clearly states what you do, like "TV Writer" or "SEO Entertainment Journalist." Then, add an overview of your experience and what you bring to the table. Be sure to include any relevant clips or writing samples so clients can see your work in action.
Finally, add some keywords that describe your skills and experience. This will help potential clients find you when searching for a writer with specific qualifications in the Media and Entertainment industry.
How to Create Long-term Relationships With Media and Entertainment Clients on Scripted
Working with clients in the Media and Entertainment industry can be different from working for clients in other industries. It's essential to build long-term relationships and foster a sense of trust since you'll be working with sensitive material. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to do this on Scripted.
First, make sure you're always meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work. You'll show your clients that they can rely on you to get the job done right.
Second, be communicative and responsive when clients reach out to you. They'll appreciate knowing that you're always available to answer their questions or address their concerns.
Finally, keep your pitches relevant and exciting by staying up-to-date on the latest news in the Media and Entertainment industry. You'll show clients that you're invested in their success and always looking for new ways to help them achieve their goals.
The Benefit of SmartMatch for Media and Entertainment Writers on Scripted
If you're a Media and Entertainment writer on Scripted, you can access our exclusive SmartMatch feature for Media and Entertainment freelance writing jobs. This powerful tool allows you to instantly connect with clients looking for writers with your specific skills and experience. All you need to do is check the job alert information, for example, the pay rate, and claim the job if it suits you.
How to Create Pitches to Win Media and Entertainment Jobs
Now that you know how to create an irresistible profile and find the perfect clients, it's time to pitch your ideas. When writing pitches for Media and Entertainment freelance writing jobs, there are a few things you should keep in mind.
First, make sure your pitch is relevant to the client's needs. This means doing your research and tailoring your pitch to their specific industry. Second, keep your pitch concise and to the point. Clients in this industry are busy, so they'll appreciate a well-written pitch that gets straight to the point. Finally, include any relevant writing samples or links to previous work. This will allow clients to see your work in action and decide if you're the right fit for the job.
Set Prices Your Knowledge and Experience Deserve
When you pitch an idea on Scripted, you get to set a price that you believe is fair to the client and your
experience. Clients can even send you an additional tip to reward you for excellent work.
Every project has a minimum price that ensures writers get paid a fair amount. You always control how much
you charge, but the minimum prevents writers from drastically undercutting each other for jobs.
Work as Much or as Little as You Want
Some writers at Scripted use the platform to earn a little extra money. Others rely on it as their main
source of income.
You can use Scripted to write as much or as little as you want. As a freelance writer, you control your schedule.
Quick Payments for Accepted Projects
Scripted partners with Stripe to get money in your bank account quickly. You can usually expect payments
to reach your account within three to five days after your client accepts the project, depending on your
Writer Tier.
Scripted's platform lets you track all of your projects and payments through a convenient dashboard.
Manage All of Your Clients From One Dashboard
As a freelance writer, staying organized can be a big challenge. As a Scripted writer you can manage all your customers, jobs, and pitches in one dashboard so you know what to prioritize and what stage every job is in. Each job is placed in one of these four stages:
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Proposals – pitches that clients are still considering.
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Writing – assignments with upcoming deadlines.
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Editing – projects in the editing stage before they get sent to clients.
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Ready for Review – jobs now in clients' hands ready for acceptance.
You can also use the Scripted dashboard to manage your Writer Portfolio, writing samples, payments, and job invitations.
Support From Scripted Team of Professionals
At some point, every writer runs into a situation they don't know how to handle. Perhaps a client demands
something outrageous, or you're not sure how to answer a question about billing.
Scripted has a support staff of professionals waiting to address your issue as quickly as possible. Just
reach out to Scripted Support to get your question answered. You'll get a friendly, helpful response ASAP.
Become a Scripted Writer
Start your application to begin finding writing jobs on Scripted. Once you create an account and submit your application, an editor will review your credentials to determine whether you have the skills necessary to join a platform of talented, hard-working writers. You don't necessarily need a lot of experience. Show that you're an excellent researcher and writer to get started. We look forward to welcoming you to the Scripted team!
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All Scripted writers have the opportunity to work with all these great companies (and many more!)
Frequently Asked Questions
We can't wait to open up Scripted to writers of every language, but unfortunately Scripted is English language only at this time.
Applications are reviewed every Friday. So if you've submitted on anytime before Friday, you'll hear back from us that week. Applications submitted on Friday are reviewed with the next week's batch.
Right now, Scripted is only accepting applications from the US and Canada. In March 2021, we'll be opening up to Europe. We intend to continue opening up the application process to the rest of the world throughout the year, so be sure to check back with us often!
You'll receive an email from us notifying you of the results and welcoming you aboard! From there, we'll help you with getting started on the platform, updating your portfolio and matching you with clients. In March 2021, all newly accepted writers will be required to attend a webinar on best practices on the platform. From there, you're free to start working on content and earning money!
We're not currently accepting reapplications at this time, due to high volume. But that may change in the future, so please check back with us from time to time!
You can always reach out to us with any questions here. We're happy to help!
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