Amen.
If you’re hiring people to produce content for you, stop focusing only on what they charge.
The quality of someone’s thinking is *at least* as important as their ability to articulate thoughts in writing.
Great writers SHOULD be expensive.https://twitter.com/peeplaja/status/1012791183859478528 …
According to this article, top-tier magazines will pay $1.50 to $5 per word: http://www.scottcarney.com/2015/01/feature-story-market-cap-writer-wants-think/ … Sounds about right to me, for high-quality writing.