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Every now and then I see some forum posts in the common marketplaces and also in social media channels like this.
When some writers charge thousands of dollars for content writing then how come these writers are able to write articles at such cheap prices??
No, I am not looking to hire content writers. If anybody is thinking about it..
But I am just curious.
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As, per my experience.. They are just copy and paste writers.
Cheap reviews copies, fake opinion creation, creating positive or in many cases negative feedbacks are the main jobs that gets done by these.
These people are not real writers. Yes, they fall into this category yes. But they have a totally different demand and also customers.
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As per my understanding they comes in all price tags. The people who charge a dollar or maybe two are the ones who do not actually write any copy but use any tool to do it. Or, maybe it can be also the case where you need a ton of copies without much variation.
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$1/$2 for 500 words is the cheapest but the quality of the article is the main concern!
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(04-05-2021, 06:02 AM)UKcart Wrote: Every now and then I see some forum posts in the common marketplaces and also in social media channels like this.
When some writers charge thousands of dollars for content writing then how come these writers are able to write articles at such cheap prices??
No, I am not looking to hire content writers. If anybody is thinking about it.. 
But I am just curious.
Very cheap price. The quality of the content should be a question.
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The massive disparity in content writing prices is mainly due to a few key factors: experience and expertise, the complexity of the content, and the writer's location and business overhead. Writers charging thousands are typically seasoned specialists, often in high-value areas like technical or conversion-focused copywriting, who deliver high-quality, deeply researched work with a proven track record. Conversely, those charging very little are often new writers building a portfolio, generalists working in high-volume, low-margin content farms, or individuals based in regions with a much lower cost of living. Essentially, you often get what you pay for in terms of quality, depth, and strategic value.