How to Make a Professional Writing Portfolio Online

As a writer you need to prove yourself and your writing skills all of the time. Any potential client or company will ask you for your writing samples. Many want to see at least three relevant writing samples that you have done. Unfortunately, it takes time to organize your writing and send three relevant samples to every prospect there is. A simple solution to this problem is to create a professional writing portfolio online. You can make a professional writing portfolio online with Blogger and have all of your work well organized for you and your potential clients. It will be impressive and innovative. Plus, you will have the advantage of keeping all of your writing work organized and saved online for free.

Things You'll Need

• Blogger
• Your writing work

Instructions

How to make a professional writing portfolio online

1. Sign up for Blogger for free:Go to the Blogger website and sign up for free. Create a blog professionally. You'll need to choose a name and URL for your blog/writing portfolio online. Your name would be a good title and URL for your blog. If you use a company name, you could use that too.

2. Add Blogs:Each blog should be one piece of your work. Add the title, a link to where it has been published, and the copy of the work in the body of the blog.

3. Label It:At the end of the blogging section you will see a space where you can add a label. Only type in what category you want the piece of work in. You can categorize them by topic.

4. Change Layout:Go to the layout section of your Blogger and click on Add a Page Element. Add Labels. This will show on the side of your blog.

5. Promote:Add your professional writing portfolio online to your email signature and point potential client to it when they need to see your work. Let them know ahead of time that they can browse your work by topic at your professional writing portfolio online. It will be a great convenience for you and your clients.

Resources

• Nicole LaMarco Portfolio
• Blogger