You've probably seen lots of blog posts written by CEOs and other bigwigs, right?
Well, what you might not have realized is they don't always write the posts themselves. Many of them to pay a "ghost writer" to create the content for them, and they put their name on it.
Now, you might be thinking, "How is that fair? I don't get any credit!"
But hold on. When you ghostwrite a post, you can often get paid double or even triple the normal amount.
And it's not like the content is super unique. For instance, here's the post Mel ghostwrote for Sendlane:
The Ultimate Guide to Email Copywriting – 11 Tips to Instantly Boost Your Email Results
Nothing too complicated, right? To write a post like that, you could Google "email copywriting," read the top few posts, and synthesize the info.
And boom. Money in the bank.
For another example, here's a post from another student, Sarah Li Cain. She wrote this post for Magnify Money:
5 Ways to Protect Your Money on Summer Vacation
It's a website owned by Lending Tree. More than likely, they are using the post to rank in the search engines and bring in potential clients.
This time around, it's not ghost written either. Sarah even gets a byline:
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