All good content writers possess most (if not all) of the following skills:

  • Research
  • Flexibility
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Editing
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • SEO and content strategy

Other skills you need to develop to become a content writer are the ability to think outside the box and be objective.


Abdullah Ashraf
Abdullah Ashraf

Hey, I'm the creator of Hands Off Publishing. I've been writing content and serving website owners for the last seven years. In 2020, I decided to start my own agency so I can serve more clients and have a larger impact. When I'm not working, I travel, drink cappuccinos, and spend time with my family.