SEO Content Writer Needed for DIY Solar Power Blog

Love solar power and/or Environmentally Friendly Living? Love writing? Love online research? You’ll love this assignment! We're seeking a freelance copywriter with DIY Solar Power or Environmentally Friendly Living experience to ghostwrite a trial guest blog post for a new website. Potential exists for ongoing ghostwriting if it’s a good fit for both parties. ~3-6 articles per week. DESCRIPTION: -You’ll be given an article name and a specific format/outline for each post. -You’re responsible for researching the topic and drafting a 1,000-1,500-word article. -You’re responsible for including a list of research references that may be cited (if needed). -Articles will be published on a website under a pseudonym. You will not be credited. -Articles are intended to help people interested in Solar Power or Environmentally Conscious Living get educated, make informed and purchase decisions using credible information and thoughtful recommendations. -Articles should be written in first person so they align with other personal blog posts. -Articles should be written from the perspective of a friend or an experienced DIYer, not an industry expert. REQUIREMENTS: -Native English speaker/writer with a passion for (and knowledge of) Solar Power -Conversational-yet-professional writing style -Efficient and enthusiastic writer who creates quality first-drafts on deadline -Ability to write content that provides real value to readers (vs. rehash of other Google results) -Follow the provided article briefs and style guides closely -Correct grammar, typo-free, and fun-to-read copy a must -Understanding of on-page search engine optimization (SEO) -Open to feedback and willing to adjust content and/or writing style as needed -Comfortable working 100% virtually, communicating via a project management system, and working with an editor/project manager -Interested in potential longer-term writing assignments about solar power-related topics -Obsessive about avoiding plagiarism/duplicate content while researching and writing -Ability to follow a supplied style guide (will send upon hiring) -Ability to insert appropriate stock images -The budget for this test article is $30 for 1,500 - 2,000 words. Please do not force the length to reach 2,000 words. The most important thing is high-quality content that can rank on Google. -Long-term pricing will be $.02 per word on average. Please be prepared to submit a sample of your work.