Writer wanted (self development) | 12+ cents per word
Added 2024-07-09 15:22:19 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: IMPERFECT BUDDHA
I'm seeking a skilled writer to create scripts for my YouTube channel focused on esoteric self-development topics. The first project will be an 8+ minute video (approximately 1200 words) covering the first chapter of a popular book on NLP.
JOB DETAILS:
Topic: Book highlights/summary video on NLP
Channel Theme: Esoteric self-development, covering NLP, magic(k), manifesting, and esoteric/occult topics
Goal: Help viewers create lasting personal transformation and change in their lives
Length: Approximately 1200 words (8+ minute video)
Rate: $0.12 per word (negotiable based on experience)
Total Budget: Minimum $144 for this project
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to explain complex concepts in an engaging, clear manner
Strong research skills to accurately represent book content
Familiarity with YouTube scripting is a plus
Knowledge of NLP, esoteric topics, and personal development is beneficial but not required
DESIRED STYLE:
Tone: Casual and conversational, making complex topics approachable
Language: Simple, everyday language that explains esoteric concepts without unnecessary jargon
Presentation: A mix of intriguing, mysterious elements with practical, straightforward information
Humor: Incorporate humor to keep the content engaging and relatable
Content Focus: Generally informative, focusing on explaining concepts rather than personal anecdotes
Audience Engagement: Directly address the viewer throughout, using "you" and rhetorical questions to maintain engagement
Explanatory Devices: Use analogies and metaphors to help explain complex or abstract concepts
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This is potentially ongoing work for the right candidate
Payment via PayPal
A 30% deposit will be paid upfront before work begins. The exact amount will be calculated based on the agreed-upon per-word rate.
I reserve the right to refuse the final work if it doesn't meet the agreed-upon standards. These standards include:
Accurate representation of the book's content and NLP concepts
Engaging and conversational tone suitable for YouTube
Clear structure with strong intro, organized main points, and solid conclusion
Simple explanations of complex concepts
Incorporation of 2-3 practical examples or exercises
Smooth transitions and appropriate pacing
Inclusion of a relevant call-to-action
Adherence to the agreed-upon word count and desired style
I will allow for at least one round of revisions based on these standards and provide actionable feedback.
To apply, please comment below and then send a PM with:
Your relevant experience or portfolio
A brief outline (2-3 sentences) of how you'd approach this video script
Your per-word rate
Looking forward to collaborating with a talented writer to create engaging, transformative content!
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