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Episode 195: Freelance vs. Contract: Which is Better?

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Freelancing or contracting: what's the difference? There are differences between the two and, as a copywriter, you have the flexibility to work full or part time, as well as an employee, as a freelancer, or contractor. Most of us are familiar with what it's like to be an employee. And because we're familiar with it, it feels "safer." But there's nothing that makes being an … [Read more...]

Episode BONUS – Laser Coaching: How to (Respectfully) Disagree with a Copywriting Client

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As writers our clients hire us to ... well ... write! So, what happens when you know your client wants to take the copy in the wrong direction? Do you speak up? Or do you just roll with what they want? As you'll hear in this laser coaching session, there are a few ways to tactfully and professionally disagree with your client in a way that further positions you as a valuable … [Read more...]

Summer Rewind: Ep. 52 What to Do Before Your Copywriting Interview

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Are you ready to stand out in your next copywriting interview or discovery call? Whether you're applying for an on staff position or a freelance role, the key to success lies in the right preparation. That’s why we’re taking you back to this must-listen episode of the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast, where Nicki and Kate share their top tips on how to ace the prep for … [Read more...]

Summer Rewind: Ep 15. Traits of the Most Successful Copywriters

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Learn the indispensable traits that forge a successful copywriter with Nicki and Kate. From resilience to creativity, learn the insider attributes that could shift your writing career into high gear. It's not just about witty words; it's the hustle, learning curve, and more in this value-packed discussion. Are you embodying the characteristics that clients covet? Tune in and … [Read more...]

Episode 192 : This Part-Time Copywriter is Too Busy to Have a Portfolio – Audrey’s Story

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"It wasn't even a stepping stone; it was a springboard for my career!" Like most Comprehensive Copywriting Academy students, Audrey had no idea what copywriting was. She was working as an interior designer before she was sidelined by an illness that forced her to leave her job. Looking for a job with more flexibility, she discovered copywriting. Audrey went from feeling … [Read more...]

Summer Rewind: Ep. 17 How to Set Your Copywriting Rates

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One of the biggest reasons that people “don’t make it” as a copywriter? Undercharging. (Or worse, charging by the word.) But on the flip side, you also have to be careful not to overshoot the market rate for your expertise. As you can already see, pricing your services is a delicate balance to master. And with no exact formula to tell us how to do it, calculating your rates can … [Read more...]

Episode 191: This Copywriter Books Work 3+ Months Out—Here’s How She Does It – Lizzie’s Story

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If the thought of networking sends shivers down your spine, rest assured, you're not alone. Especially for introverts, the prospect of "putting yourself out there" can feel intimidating. But as Comprehensive Copywriting Academy student Lizzie discovered, every relationship and opportunity starts with making connections. Join us as we delve into Lizzie's journey, where … [Read more...]