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Discover how to write life-changing health content and grow your writing career. Explore the latest health communication research and get best-practice writing strategies that work.

Why ALL medical copywriters need to learn SEO

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 4 Shares

Medical SEO copywriting tips

Health and medical copywriters who offer SEO copywriter services should be well-versed in search engine optimisation tactics to use during the writing process.

Filed Under: Health blogging, Health writing skills

Medical writing skills: ten must-have attributes

Last Updated December 27, 2020 | 67 Shares

Medical writing skills: ten must-have attributes

Whether you’re an expert or are just starting out, there are certain medical writing skills and attributes that great health writers need.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer

The best description of a medical writer career

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 3 Shares

The best description of a medical writer career

If only I’d read this medical writer career description when I was a student, studying journalism at university. It’s highly likely I’d have been inspired to forge my medical writing career immediately.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer

Why your medical writing business needs an elevator pitch

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 1 Shares

Why your medical writing business needs an elevator pitch

Describing what your medical writing business does in 20-30 seconds harder than it seems.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer

Health topics: writing without blushing

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 4 Shares

Health topics: writing without blushing

At some point during their careers, most health writers will need to tackle health topics that are, er, awkward.

Filed Under: Health writing skills

Health blogging vs health writing

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 3 Shares

Health blogging vs health writing

Is it really just a question of semantics, or are there major differences between health blogging and health writing?

Filed Under: Health blogging, Health writing skills

Health experts: when and how to use them

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 1 Shares

Health experts: when and how to use them

Good quality health content should almost always include advice and opinion from experts.

Filed Under: Health writing skills

Which healthcare writer profile is right for you?

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 146 Shares

Which healthcare writer profile is right for you?

What type of health writer do you want to be, and do you already have a niche?

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Freelance health writing

Fish oil and prostate cancer: research results

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 1 Shares

Fish oil and prostate cancer: research results

When a hot topic breaks in health, you can expect to read about it in every media outlet under the sun.

Filed Under: Health writing skills

A freelance writer's 'calling in sick' checklist

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 1 Shares

How to call in sick as a freelance writer

As a health writer, I always feel a little guilty when I get sick. I somehow think I should know better.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Freelance health writing

medical writer jobs

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 36 Shares

5 ways to find health & medical writer jobs

Just how do you find medical writer jobs? There’s no easy answer, but these five tips will help you on your quest to find your ideal writing job.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Finding work and getting published

Marketing health products - credible content strategies

Last Updated December 20, 2020

Marketing health products – credible content strategies

Are you in the business of marketing health products – for clients, or for your own business? These content strategies will help you to maintain your credibility and integrity.

Filed Under: Health writing skills

Youtility: help others, help your business

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 1 Shares

Youtility: help others, help your business

I attended the recent Content Marketing Institute conference in Sydney, where some of the world’s best content marketing minds came together to share their secrets.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer

How medical blogging can enhance your career

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 6 Shares

How medical blogging can enhance your career

I know what you’re thinking: nobody wants to read your blog.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Health blogging

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