Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Freelance writing, Boats Plus.com.au, pays $200 for 16 blog posts per month (Australia)

Plankton Online Marketing is looking for a Boating & Fishing Blogger

BoatsPlus.com.au is a boating products showcase site with 100's of marine product reviews. The site is about 4 years old and has recently been acquired by new owners looking to revitalize the content and add more editorial style articles.

WHAT WE'RE AFTER:

- We're looking for an Australian boating nut who loves all things boating.
- The site is power boat focused but a broad understanding of the marine industry including sailing would be helpful.
- You will be expected to cover a wide range of topics including boat safety, maintenance, fishing, and most importantly, boating product reviews.

WRITING STYLE:

- Must demonstrate knowledge, passion and interest in the subject of boating and fishing.
- Write in a friendly Aussie conversational style.
- Wordpress experience preferable, but not essential.

BLOG REQUIREMENTS:

- Produce 16 blog posts per month (minimum of 300 words per post)

COMPENSATION:

- AU$200/month

This is for a contract period of 3 months and subject to extension depending on performance.

Send applications to: luke@boatsplus.com.au

- Introduction about yourself, your experience in blogging and boating.
- why you're the right one for the job
- 2 examples of articles
- links to blog posts published

More information here.