Writers who make money creating articles online now have another option. Break Studios provides content for websites such as Made Man, Chickipedia, Break.com and Cage Potato. These are websites geared towards men, but men and women can both become writers for Break Studios.
Break Studios Information
Articles for Break Studios have to be between 250-700 words. There are a number of different formats of articles to write, such as how-to’s or strategy articles, among others. The pay for articles is usually $8.00, and is paid by Paypal twice a month. Once an article is written and submitted, it is usually reviewed in 1-4 days, and ten articles can be claimed at a time. After an article is approved, another can be claimed, etc.
Types of Titles Available
There is a wide variety of topics to write about for Break Studios. Common topics are cars, sports, women, health issues, and entertainment. The articles can be written in a casual voice, and the use of humor where appropriate is encouraged. Break Studios allows more room for the writer’s personality to shine through than some other content creation sites.
Break Studios allows writers to use a pen name as their byline, if desired. Some of the topic titles can be racy, so it’s something to consider for writers worried about the opinion of their mom or day job boss.
If references are used, Break Studios prefers .org, .gov or .edu as sources. However, sources aren’t necessary for topics that the writer has extensive experience with. Photos don’t need to be provided with articles, which is a big time saver for some writers. The writer template is easy to work with and has a spell checker and word counter as well as other tools to make writing articles easier.
Applying to be a Break Studios Writer
Anyone living in the United States over the age of 18 can apply. There is a application on their website and writing samples are also requested. Often writers receive a response within a day about their application. Once accepted, writers will be pleased to find the Break Studios staff to be friendly and quick to respond to questions or problems that come up.
Although Break Studios is fairly new, they have the right idea as far as how to make the experience of freelancing for them enjoyable by providing a wide variety of topics and being pleasant to work with. As long as writers follow the guidelines and rules provided, articles are accepted without the nonsense that some similar companies are notorious for. For writers looking to add a little extra income, Break Studios is worth a try.
Kathy Gleason - Kathy Gleason is a wife, mother and writer living in rural northern New Jersey. She is a graduate of The Institute for Therapeutic Massage ...
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