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Back to the Basics — The Foundation of Great Copy
May 21, 2013 (07:07:00 am)
Every copywriting assignment should start in a similar manner. Christina Gillick helps you get each project off on the right foot.
Bootcamp Job Fair Brings Big Opportunity to a New Copywriter
May 16, 2013 (08:34:21 am)
Read about this AWAI and COS member and how he used the resources and skills from AWAI to kick start his copywriting career.
Are You Too Comfortable?
May 16, 2013 (07:09:01 am)
John Wood explains why getting comfortable can only hurt your freelance career.
The Five Keys to Wealth and Happiness...
May 13, 2013 (07:06:29 am)
John Wood relays some great advice from Tony Robbins regarding frustration .
The Success Secret Writers Can Learn from Attorneys
May 08, 2013 (07:14:19 am)
Steve Roller provides a partial solution to the problem many writers face: How do I achieve big fees?
Become the Leading Expert in Something
April 24, 2013 (06:33:54 am)
Michael Katz tells a great story of turning what may just be an interesting fact into a profitable focus for a freelance business.
How to Build a Web Copywriting Portfolio FAST
September 09, 2009 (04:35:26 pm)
Successful web writer Sid Smith shows you how to quickly build a web copywriting portfolio that can be used to land clients.
Give Yourself a First Class Upgrade
May 06, 2013 (06:37:02 am)
Steve Roller lays out a path to go from novice to expert in the copywriting world.
Find an "Admiral's Club" for Copywriters
May 07, 2013 (07:26:40 am)
Steve Roller provides a great shortcut to feeling like an expert copywriter.
Make Literary Magazines Work For You
April 29, 2013 (04:54:24 pm)
Get your start towards getting published by submitting to literary magazines.
The Writer’s Life
Become the Leading Expert in Something
April 24, 2013 (06:33:54 am)
Michael Katz tells a great story of turning what may just be an interesting fact into a profitable focus for a freelance business.
Be Happier and Accomplish More by Living Your Life With a Sense of Purpose...
June 23, 2011 (08:27:36 am)
John Wood shares how living your life with a sense of purpose can help you be happier and accomplish more and gives tips on how to start doing so.
Cleansing and Fasting: Not Just for Health Nuts
October 02, 2012 (06:17:47 am)
Steve Roller has a diet for your brain that will get you running at peak performance.
Change Your Life by Making "True Decisions"
May 17, 2013 (06:17:23 am)
John Wood talks about the importance of making a decision anytime you're given a choice.
Break Free from the Chains of Isolation: How to Live the Full Writer’s Life
February 14, 2011 (02:08:44 pm)
Living the full writer’s life is possible when you break free from the chains of isolation – Steve Roller shares how.
A Little-Known, Yet Powerful 11-Step Action Plan for Leading a Successful, Happy Life
December 07, 2010 (02:34:43 pm)
John Wood reveals his 11-step action plan. Follow it and it will help you lead a successful, happy life.
Four Reasons Why You NEED a Mastermind Group
September 24, 2012 (06:16:46 am)
Rae Robinson has four reasons why a mastermind group will help accelerate your successful copywriting career.
The Only Sure Way to Make Real Progress This Year
January 28, 2011 (10:13:51 am)
Setting goals is the only sure way to make real progress this year, and Cindy Cyr shares how to set them and stick with them.
The Art of the Client Interview
July 03, 2012 (06:28:35 am)
That first client interview is a stress many people will never understand. Luck for you, Steve Roller has been there and has some great tips to make sure you ace it.
On Hemingway, Inspiration, and Acting on Big Ideas
October 29, 2012 (06:45:22 am)
Steve Roller discusses inspiration, and how you can find it to help push your copywriting.
The Golden Thread
The Power of One — One Big Idea
August 30, 2010 (08:41:12 am)
Today, Michael Masterson gets at the very heart of powerful, persuasive writing.
Using Daily Task Lists to Accomplish Your Goals
January 04, 2010 (10:29:45 am)
Michael Masterson explains how a daily task list can help you achieve your goals.
It Could be a Big Mistake
April 29, 2013 (06:36:37 am)
Will Newman has some advice that can help any copywriter avoid many unnecessary headaches.
The Heartbeat of Powerful Copywriting
March 04, 2013 (07:35:17 am)
Will Newman goes over some basic differences in verbs to breathe life into your copy.
How to Write Well: The World’s Simplest Formula
May 03, 2010 (03:11:59 pm)
Michael Masterson’s definition of good writing can be applied to every sort of non-fiction writing like books, magazine articles, direct-mail sales letters, business correspondence, telemarketing scripts, and speeches. Learn this simple rule that will help you write well.
10 Steps to Escaping the Job World and Creating the Life You Really Want
February 18, 2003 (03:53:40 pm)
Changing Course creator, Valerie Young, shares ten step that will set you on the path toward the life and career you really want.
How to Improve the Clarity of Your Writing
December 24, 2007 (11:46:39 am)
Michael Masterson shares a valuable writing tool that can help you improve your writing clarity.
Worried About Being Politically Correct? STOP NOW!
April 15, 2013 (06:20:06 am)
Will Newman explains why political correctness should be taken out of the copywriting equation.
Words That Stink Like a Dead Skunk
March 25, 2013 (06:22:56 am)
Will Newman keeps your copy easy to read by helping identify certain words that will slow your prospect, and maybe kill your sale.
From “I Can’t” to “I Can!” – 5 Easy Ways to Gain Confidence As an Aspiring Copywriter
April 13, 2009 (06:24:35 am)
No doubt, starting out as a copywriter can be downright frightening. The good news is, you can calm these fears down, and become a competent, confident copywriter in no time flat. Just follow one (or more!) of these five confidence boosters.
Wealthy Web Writer
How to Build a Web Copywriting Portfolio FAST
September 09, 2009 (04:35:26 pm)
Successful web writer Sid Smith shows you how to quickly build a web copywriting portfolio that can be used to land clients.
Why Retainer Agreements Are the Best Type of Client Arrangement
May 22, 2013 (10:09:17 am)
Mindy McHorse talks about where to find and how to land your own retainer agreements.
10 Essential Elements of Online Copy: Part 1
May 08, 2013 (06:23:08 am)
In this two-part series, Heather Robson shares 10 essential elements you should always consider no matter what kind of online piece you’re writing.
Setting Boundaries is a Crucial Step to Succeeding as a Writer
May 01, 2013 (06:19:04 am)
Mandy Marksteiner provides some great examples of where boundaries can help avoid catastrophe in a freelance career.
You’re a Bitter Disappointment to Your Loved Ones and Yourself
July 14, 2010 (02:06:28 pm)
Joshua Boswell shares how you can attract clients that are willing to pay you a ton of money, right now.
Put Together a Marketing Plan in Seven Days
March 13, 2013 (06:43:36 am)
Heather Robson shows you how you can get a full-fledged marketing plan for your web-writing business up and running in just seven days.
5 Ways to Become More Persuasive in Everything You Do
April 10, 2013 (09:13:02 am)
Chase Canyon helps you infuse credibility into your copywriting.
Claiming a Niche Gives You Focus and the Power of Choice
March 20, 2013 (06:37:51 am)
Michele Peterson wants to help give your freelance career focus by getting you to choose your niche.
The Blog Content Strategy That Makes Coming Up With New Blog Post Ideas a Breeze...Part Two of Two
November 21, 2012 (06:26:30 am)
John Wood gives you some ideas on how you can quickly and easily come up with fresh topic ideas so you’ll always have an abundance ready for your blog.
The Top Seven Best Practices for Content Curation
April 03, 2013 (06:27:38 am)
What exactly is "content curation," and how does it relate to web writers? Julia Borgini explains.




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