This might be the toughest question you could ask in the freelance writing world. The truth is, no single account excels in every aspect. Some shine in workflow management, others in compensation per page (CPP), others in support quality, and some in fair work distribution. Finding an account that checks all the boxes is like […]
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Congratulations! You’ve landed an account on platforms like Essaypro, Edusson, Uvocorp, or Academia. But let’s be honest, keeping it is overrated, right? Let’s face it, being a freelance writer is just too much work sometimes. Deadlines, quality standards, client communication—it’s a grind! Wouldn’t it be great if there were a way to fast-track your exit
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Freelancing in Kenya, particularly in the online writing space, can feel like an isolating and uncertain journey. While platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and academic writing websites offer opportunities, freelancers often face unique challenges—low rates, limited support, and stiff competition—that can make the journey daunting. But what if you didn’t have to navigate this path alone?
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Academic writing is more than just putting pen to paper or typing on a keyboard. It is a disciplined form of writing that follows specific conventions and standards, aimed at communicating complex ideas, arguments, or research findings in a structured and formal manner. For many Kenyans, academic writing has emerged as a promising professional avenue,
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WriterPro (EssayPro) has once again demonstrated its disregard for the backbone of its business—writers. By increasing the customization fees for accounts to an astronomical $3,000 for “Standard” accounts and $4,000 for “Professional” accounts, the company has placed an already struggling demographic in an untenable position. This is on top of earlier hikes in January, which
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Online writing in Kenya has long been a thriving source of income, with thousands relying on freelancing platforms for academic writing, content creation, and editing jobs. Platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and niche academic writing sites have provided opportunities to earn a living, gain professional experience, and achieve financial independence. However, this sector faces an existential
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Introduction 24writers is a relatively new player in the academic writing industry, gaining prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent years. Despite being small in scale, with new accounts missing from the market for the past two years, the platform has carved out a niche for itself. Established writers who have been with 24writers
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Introduction Writezillas is a well-established name in the Kenyan academic writing industry, with affiliates such as Academic Writers Online and Writing Jobz. The company is well-known for its exceptional remuneration policy, offering higher-than-average pay per page (CPP) compared to other companies in the industry. However, in recent years, especially post-COVID, the company has experienced a
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Introduction Writerslabs and its affiliate, Prowriterstime, are some of the most popular midrange accounts in the Kenyan academic writing industry. The company has built a relatively strong reputation, with a significant number of writers making a decent living from it. However, in recent times, things have become more difficult, especially for new and Freshman-level writers,
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Introduction Uvocorp is one of the pioneers of the academic writing industry in Kenya. It has been a launching pad for many of the “original” academic writers, and at one point, it was considered the crown jewel for those who could afford to own an account. The company has undergone significant changes over the years
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