Website Copywriter Blog 2008
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Writing cheap articles
From time to time, I get asked to quote on writing a series of articles for websites. And my heart sinks…because I know that almost invariably, the enquirer will end up going to Elance or one of the other sources of cheap articles.
Yes, there are people out there who will write an article for you for £15, £10, £5...sometimes even £1. How can they afford to do it? How good can these writers be? More importantly, how good are the articles going to be?
Here, however, is an article that definitely is worth reading:
http://ezinearticles.com/?Blowing-The-Lid-On-The-$1-Copywriting-Racket&id=378259
It's by a fellow copywriter, and it shows how these scams work - and how anyone putting cheap articles on their website could end up paying very dearly for them.