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I've worked with this chap on a particularly boring subject - ladders - and
he was good at making the content readable, occasionally humorous and a
change from the usual rubbish you get from freelancers.

name: Chris Ward
email: cw5 at mail.com
telephone: 07788 537171

Cheers,

Paul


 *Paul Lock* *Director* *, Epicado*
 Tel: 01453 873638  | Mobile: 07985 079461
 paul at epicado.com  |  www.epicado.com
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On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Caroline Bottomley <
caroline at radarmusicvideos.com> wrote:

> We tried quite hard to find good writers.
> We’re quite niche so most good writers don’t know the subject area.
> The best person in the end was someone who works in the area we wanted to
> cover, who I knew was good at expressing herself. We did some copy editing
> to finish it.
>
> I keep my eyes open for other people who write well on industry blogs.
>
> best
>
> Caroline
>
>
>
> (ps - still haven’t implemented that reviews function yet - will let you
> know when we do :)
>
> Caroline Bottomley
>
> Managing Director
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>
>
>
> On 7 Oct 2014, at 09:37, John Braithwaite <john at ergodigital.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Guys
>
> There are loads of places to find and commission freelance writers - but
> it can be more trouble than it's worth actually finding one who understands
> the brand / messages, writes fluently, and delivers on time to budget.
>
> I guess we can split this into two areas:
>
> *1. Reach: *finding the places where a good quality of freelancer hangs
> out. From what I have heard (and my own experience) the technical
> orientated marketplaces (ODesk and Elance) are not the best place to find
> them. Freelancers.net <http://freelancers.net/> is hit and miss... so
> where else do you go? Is it worth finding horses for courses or finding one
> you like and giving them a variety of work?
>
> *2. Assessment:* OK, so again this is tricky, not just because you can
> never be fully sure who is writing what, but also there are some other
> issues. From grammar, to US spelling, to the biggest problem being the slow
> slide of ennui... (how many articles can you write about XXX  before you
> get bored?). I suppose if I were to put a list together of what I look for
> is: writing quality, spelling and grammar, style (and suitability for the
> client), responsiveness and thick skin (to feedback)
>
> (of course you could add budget as a third - you do get what you pay for
> ... but assuming budget is reasonably competitive... )
>
> So, anyone got any 'nuggets' on the two above items. I have had mixed
> success, but always interested in those with fresh angles.
>
> Many thanks
>
>
> John Braithwaite
> Ergo Digital Limited
>
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