Ajah@ajah_elube
one mistake many writers make is thinking only big brands or projects need content.
that’s not true.
a lot more people need your content than you realize.
and sometimes, the opportunity you’re waiting for is sitting in places you’ve ignored.
the following are some of the people who actually need your content as a writer:
↳ founders
many founders have good ideas but struggle to explain them well.
they know what they’re building, but they don’t always know how to turn that into content people can understand.
that’s where a writer becomes useful.
↳ small projects
not every project has a full content team.
some only have the vision, the product, and a few updates to share.
they need writers who can help them stay visible and sound clear.
↳ personal brands
creators, founders, speakers, and professionals all need content.
some want to build authority. others want to grow an audience, while some want people to trust what they do.
all of that needs good writing.
↳ communities
communities also need content.
announcements, educational posts, weekly updates, onboarding content, event promotion... all of these need someone who can communicate properly.
↳ startups
startups need content at every stage.
from launch posts to product explainers to email copy and social content, they need writers who can help people understand what they do.
↳ people who are busy but have something to say
this is a big one.
a lot of smart people have ideas but don’t have the time or skill to turn those ideas into strong content.
that’s an opportunity for a writer.
the truth is, your content is not only for projects.
your content is for anyone who needs help expressing value clearly.
so don’t limit yourself by waiting for one kind of opportunity.
start looking wider.
because the more people you realize need content, the easier it becomes to position yourself well.
tomorrow, i’ll talk about something every writer should learn early:
how to position yourself for opportunities, especially when things are slow.
follow the series if you’ve been learning from it.
