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FREELANCE BLOGGERS FOR EgoTV.COM (Santa Monica)


Date: 2009-11-06, 10:48AM PST
Reply to: job-yhv3a-1454314789@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]


EgoTV.com is now accepting applications from freelance writers to produce content for the company's website. Everyone has an ego. EgoTV is an inspirational TV network for all the ego's out there. Your ego is your passion-fuel for success. EgoTV fuels individual passions. EgoTV helps people discover their identities (ego) and realize a purpose for their lives.

Our current content categories include the following: Girls, Entertainment, Sports/Nutrition, Style, Technology, Automotive, & Travel.
Potential applicants must:
• Be knowledgeable on current issues and trends as they pertain to EgoTV.com features (e.g. Career, Entertainment, Technology, etc.).
• A go-getter that will find blog-worthy content from the web that is relevant to the content category.
• Be familiar with SEO writing practices
• Possess strong writing skills.
• Be deadline-oriented.
• Be capable of assuming a variety of tones and viewpoints in their writing.
• Be able to follow the creative direction of articles as outlined by EgoTV.com's Editorial staff.
• Be receptive to feedback and criticism.
• Be familiar with Wordpress
• Photoshop experience a PLUS!
• HTML Experience a PLUS!

WHAT TO SUBMIT
A complete application for the position must include the information listed below (incomplete applications will not be considered).
• A sample article (not previously published) between 250-500 words. Sample articles may cover any of the subject matter covered on our website (men’s lifestyle: Think Maxim).
• An updated RESUME in .DOC or .PDF format listing your writing experience
• A list of content sections from the website that the applicant would be interested in working on. (From list above)
• URL of your current website/blog
• Links to previously published writing examples

GUIDELINE FOR WRITING SAMPLE Other things applicants must keep in mind when writing their sample pieces:
• Your submission must be UPE: Useful, Practical & Entertaining.
• EgoTV.com's average reader is a male professional between the ages of 18 and 34, with an advanced education. Make sure your submission reflects that yet still incorporate wit and humor.
• EgoTV.com does not publish short stories or poetry.

HOW TO SUBMIT
Only e-mail submissions will be accepted.


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