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Guru.com helps businesses connect and work with freelance professionals efficiently and safely. Freelancers use Guru to market their skills to a global audience and compete for project work at a minimal cost. The new Guru profiles give them a platform they can customize and make their user experience their own.
Writers and editors
Guru is home to over 700,000 freelancers dedicated to writing, editing, and translation services. As of July 2020, +386,000 freelancers make up the writing category, hundreds of thousands more edit, proofread, and write specialized content such as articles and copywriting.
Pricing
Pricing depends on the writer you hire. Writers set their own rate starting as low $8 per hour to over $200 per hour depending on their skillset. Clients can filter writers from by five rates per hour depending on their budget: $0-25, $25-$50, $50-$100, $100-$200, and $200+.
Services
Guru makes it easy to connect to three million experts with specialized skills in a number of industries. Clients can collaborate with expert administrators and secretaries, programmers and developers, artists and designers, sales and marketing specialists, engineers and architects, business and finance consultants, lawyers, and writers and translators.
Clients can choose from generic writing freelancers or several specialized freelanced writers including article writers, content writers, creative writers, blog writers, book writers, content managers, ebook writers, ghostwriters, and publishers.
The general freelance writer category connects clients to any Guru freelancer with experience in writing academic papers, articles, books, blogs, and other kinds of writing projects.
Article writers provide articles, blogs, and other forms of creative content. Article writers are experts in creating engaging content for blog posts, case studies, ebooks, web copy, and other promotional materials.
Blog writers conceptualize, write, edit, and promote one or more blog posts. Blog writers on Guru specialize in one or more categories from business and food to fashion and music.
Book writers create works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, short stories, novels, and biographies.
Content writers produce articles, blogs, and website copy along with product descriptions, banner content, landing pages, and press releases.
Creative writers specialize in writing projects involving a great deal of creativity. Creative writers product content, promotional material, screenplays, taglines, and more.
Content managers oversee content on one or more blogs or websites. These Gurus create, edit, publish and update content according to the desired content strategy.
Copywriters create taglines, scripts, slogans, and copy for marketing materials.
Ebook writers create different types of content meant to be delivered in a PDF format.
Ghostwriters produce articles, books, manuscripts, and other writing projects for authors, celebrities, politicians, and businesses. Ghostwriting Gurus write in a specific tone for a client-oriented niche.
Medical writers focus on scientific writing in the medical field. Medical writing Gurus cover ad copy for hospitals, clinical protocols, drug trials, investigator brochures, medical studies, news releases, and safety documents.
Snapshot
Guru connects consumers to expert administrators and secretaries, programmers and developers, artists and designers, sales and marketing specialists, engineers and architects, business and finance consultants, lawyers, and writers and translators. Freelance writers specialize as article writers, content writers, creative writers, blog writers, book writers, content managers, e-book writers, ghostwriters, and publishers.
- Active writers Unknown
- Pricing Moderate
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Accepted payment methods
VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, Bank
Services
See what kinds of writing services this website offers.
| Academic | Essays, research papers, dissertations, school homework assignments, and more |
| Admissions | Essays and written works that help you get into college |
| Business | Blog posts, social media content, white papers, website copy, and other business-related documents |
| Technical | Manuals and other field-specific documents |
| Translation | Getting content from language A to language B |
| Consulting | Advice on what to do and how to do it |
| Other | Unique kinds of services that may be abstract (e.g., screenwriting) |
Refund policy
What happens if you are unhappy with writing services from Guru.com and want your money back? We looked for a clear refund policy page and found the following.
This writing service may offer refunds, but we're not sure.
"All payments made to Freelancers are considered final. However if required, a Freelancer can issue a refund.
You can ask for a refund from your Freelancer by sending them a WorkRoom message. If the Freelancer does not respond within three business days, you can contact our customer support team and they will follow up with the Freelancer."
Published by Guru.com on May 21, 2019
Other useful information
According to the refunds page on Guru.com, "refunding a paid invoice is solely at the discretion of the Freelancer. If they decline the request for a refund, we cannot pursue the issue any further."
Description
Websoft, Inc., doing business as Guru.com, operates an online marketplace for freelance talent and businesses in the United States and internationally. The company allows users to find, hire, and manage freelancers, and manage projects online.Employees
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1 Website
The total number of writing service websites that this company owns and operates is 1.
