Scripted is an online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance writers for blogs, articles, and bulk social media posts. Located in San Francisco, co-founders Sunil Rajaraman and Ryan Buckley launched Scripted as a byproduct of their scriptwriting company Scripped. Scripted pays freelance writers a flat rate to create copywriting for its clients. According to TechCrunch, Scripted has a pool of 80,000 freelancers as of November 2011, with 80% of those writers U.S. based.
To become a writer for Scripted, candidates must possess impeccable grammar, strong research skills, and a solid understanding of modern content marketing and SEO. Applicants should be at least 18 years old, hold U.S. citizenship, and have a valid Social Security Number. Scripted offers the flexibility to work from anywhere with an internet connection, allowing writers to manage their own schedules and workloads.