Freelance Content Writing / Copywriting From Your Mobile - #1 Detailed Business Plan
Turn your writing skills into income using just your smartphone. This guide shows you exactly how to get started as a freelance writer — with tools, sample pitches, pricing tips, and where to find real clients in India.
Write blogs, website content, captions, emails, or product descriptions for individuals, brands, and businesses — all using just your phone.
Let’s start with a detailed step-by-step plan for Idea #1:
📱 Freelance Content Writing / Copywriting
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Ankit Maheshwari
📦 What You’ll Offer
- Blog writing (SEO, how-to, listicles)
- Website content (Home, About, Services pages)
- Instagram captions / ad copy
- Product descriptions for e-commerce
- Email newsletters
🔧 Tools You Need (All Free):
| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Google Docs | Writing + collaboration |
| Grammarly App | Grammar and clarity checker |
| Canva Mobile | Create sample thumbnails |
| WhatsApp/Email | Client communication |
| Trello/Notion | Track work & deadlines |
📈 Step-by-Step Action Plan
✅ Step 1: Build Your Sample Portfolio (₹0)
- Write 2–3 mock blogs on topics like finance, fashion, tech, or lifestyle.
- Create one page on Google Docs with links to your samples.
- Save it as “YourName – Writing Samples”
✅ Step 2: Create a Quick “Pitch Message”
Example:
“Hi, I’m a freelance content writer from India. I help small businesses and coaches write clean, engaging content. Would you like to see some of my work?”
Use this for:
- LinkedIn DMs
- Instagram/Telegram groups
- Freelance platforms
✅ Step 3: Start Offering Services (Places to Try)
| Platform | How to Start |
|---|---|
| Fiverr | List service as "blog writer India" |
| Internshala | Search "Content Writing – Remote" |
| Search “Looking for a writer” posts | |
| Facebook/Telegram | Join groups like “Freelance India” |
✅ Step 4: Pricing Guide (Start Small)
- First 3 clients: ₹0 or ₹200/blog (to build credibility)
- Later: ₹0.5 to ₹1.5 per word or ₹500–₹2,000 per blog
💡 Tip: Always ask for a testimonial in return!
✅ Step 5: Scale Up
- Offer “bulk blog packages” (5 blogs at ₹3,000)
- Partner with social media managers who need content
- Create an Instagram page and post content tips to attract inbound leads
💰 Income Potential
| Level | Projects/Month | Avg. Monthly Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 4–5 | ₹2,000–₹5,000 |
| Intermediate | 8–12 | ₹10,000–₹25,000 |
| Pro (with agency) | 15–20+ | ₹30,000–₹75,000+ |
⚠️ Challenges to Prepare For:
- Clients ghosting after free work (get 50% upfront!)
- Revisions and unclear briefs — always clarify scope
- Writer’s block — keep reading + writing every day
🚀 Bonus Tip:
📚 Read Indian blogs like Bitveen, YourStory, Finshots, and try rewriting their blog headlines or intros to build your style.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This blog is for educational purposes only. Bitveen does not guarantee income or business success. Do your own research before investing time or money.
Ankit Maheshwari