• American Writers & Artists Inc.

July 2010

So You Want to Become a Copywriter?

Interested in becoming a copywriter? Find out what opportunities exist for copywriters and where you can learn the skills needed for this writing profession.

Getting Clients 101: A Step-by-Step Approach to Landing and Working With New Web Writing Clients

Getting clients is the thing most web writers fear when starting out. Get the complete step-by-step process to landing and working with new clients.

A Life Without Chains

Krista Jones gives us a glimpse into how her idea of what the writer’s life means has changed over the years, how she overcame some very common fears, and how she has created a life that’s much richer than she dreamed.

How Sending a Simple "Hello" E-Mail Led to a Speaking Invitation in Australia

Mike Klassen shares 6 tips that you can apply in your freelance business. Best of all, none will cost you any money.

93.6% Of Small Business Owners Need Your Help

If you’re just starting out and need some clients, start with small businesses. Roy Furr shows you what they need, and how you can take seize this opportunity.

How Online Video Can Lead You to Living The Writer’s Life

Rebecca Matter shares how you can live the writer’s life without doing much writing.

3 Critical Steps to Finding a $3,000 Deal … and Upgrading it to a $30,000 Client

Joshua Boswell shares how to get clients and how to successfully up-sell services to copywriting clients.

You’re a Bitter Disappointment to Your Loved Ones and Yourself

Joshua Boswell shares how you can attract clients that are willing to pay you a ton of money, right now.

Look Where You Want to Go: How I Learned to Ride a Motorcycle and Got a New Career

Learning to ride a motorcycle got Catherine Leonard ready to be her own boss, and has given her the confidence to start living The Writer’s Life.

The Man in the Hathaway Shirt

Michael Masterson explains the secrets behind David Ogilvy’s classic advertising campaign.

Survival Tips When Web Copywriting Clients and Prospects “Disappear”

Pam Foster explains why clients and prospects sometimes just up and disappear and what to do when it happens.

How I Celebrate and Reward My Copywriting Achievements in Style

Ed Gandia shares how he celebrates his copywriting achievements in style. How do you reward yourself?

PTA, Mimosas, and Yoga: Confessions of a Work-At-Home Copywriting Mom …

Rachel Karl is well on the way to becoming a six-figure copywriter. Today she shares her journey and how you can do it, too.