FREELANCING | WRITING
Why I’m More Than Content With Contently
5 reasons why I think this is the best writing portfolio site
Whenever new writers ask me where they should set up their writing portfolio, one of the places I always recommend is Contently. There are lots of reasons for this.
1. Great Looking Portfolio
First of all, the portfolio looks great, it’s free to use, and it’s easy to set up. Once it’s set up, you can easily add new content by URL or even upload a PDF. And though I use it for written content, I know people who use Contently to show off their infographics and videos, too.
2. Google Seems to Love It
Second, Google indexes Contently portfolios. That means when someone is looking for a freelancer, they might find you. This happened to me this past week. I was on a call with a potential new client and I asked how she’d found me. (I recommend you ask this question, because it can help you market your services). She said she’d looked for Contently freelancers and my portfolio was right up there.
I’ll be the first to admit I might have an unfair advantage here. I joined Contently shortly after it launched and have been on the platform ever since. That’s probably…
