Welcome to the blog millionaire, where we break down the essential strategies of today's most successful bloggers

to take your blog to the next level with top-notch content, monumental traffic growth, and multiple revenue streams to go beyond your wildest goals.

So get ready to blog like a pro and make your traffic explode with your host, whose blog gets more than one million visitors every single month, Brandon Galey.

My name's Brandon Galey and welcome to episode 179 of the blog millionaire.

In this episode, I'll be teaching you how I find quality writers on

Fiverr for a fraction of the costs that most pro bloggers pay for content. Not every blogger needs to

have a staff of writers, but it is always good to have at least one writer on call.

The reason for this is that there are going to be the occasional life events that prevent you from being able to write for weeks or months at a time.

In those occasions, having a writer to help you do the research along with the first draft will be a lifesaver.

Growth Badger's survey of high-income bloggers found that on average, they pay $347 for an article.

Let me start by saying that there's nothing wrong with paying $347 for a high quality piece of content.

However, for most bloggers, that number is just too high, and it makes it hard to get a return on your investment in a reasonable amount of time. Over the years, I have perfected a process

for finding above-average writers for about $49 per 1,000 words.

Even if you assume that the $347 is for a long-form, 2,000-word article, then it would still leave me at paying $98 versus $347. I used Fiver exclusively for

finding writers for many years. Today, I do a mix of Upwork and Fiverr. Upwork requires more

upfront money and time investment and is a little bit more complicated than using Fiverr.

For the majority of bloggers, Fiverr is going to be the best path to find your first writer.

To get to where the writers are in Fiverr, you will click on the writing and translation link in the main navigation, and a drop-down menu will

show up. Then you'll click on the articles and blog post link. At the top right-hand side of the page,

you can toggle the pro-services switch to see all the pro verified writers.

These are vetted professionals verified for quality.

While the majority of these will be great writers,

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