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Three beautiful, free SaaS Platforms for your writing portfolio
Yes we love you Medium, but there are also some cool, effortless online places available for writers to expand their reach.
Establishing your online writing portfolio is no easy task — firstly you have to be organized enough to have one. At this point, it’s a terse but pertinent moment to mention that writing is often a messy task — deadlines, note taking everywhere, functional caffeine use, building up momentum to allow creativity to flourish, 100% distraction levels during the research process…and the rest.
For journalists at least, it was the horrifically titled (and priced!) Muck Rack, or nothing. Thankfully, there were a few SaaS founders out there who were smart enough to disrupt this space and make it work — beautifully.
Oh and you don’t have to only be a journalist to use these — they’re very fluid, free to use, and have UXs to die for.
Here’s the top 3 that have stood the test of time:
1. Clippings.me
Clippings.me is quietly huge. Advocated by journalism schools, writer-influencers and even the University of Oxford, this platform is a bandwidth-light, but perfectly formed portfolio tool for writers to…
