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Build Your Copywriting Business Podcast Episode Archive
Ep. 63: Part-Time Copywriting as Part of a Full-Time Career – Nicole’s Story
When Nicole first joined the Comprehensive Copywriting Academy in late 2019, she was house sitting and planned to build her freelance copywriting business. Then 2020 happened. Nicole took a full-time job teaching at a college and didn't know if she would ever go back to copywriting. Of course in another 2020 twist, her course load was reduced. Copywriting became her security … [Read more...]
Ep. 62: Defining Copywriting Success for Yourself
Sometimes, others' successes inspire us. But other times? Other times, others' successes makes us feel like we can't possibly achieve the same level of success. Here's the thing: success looks different for everyone, but it can be real hard to shift our mindsets to remember that. Nicki and Kate are discussing why it's so tricky to avoid comparison, but how we can't possibly … [Read more...]
Ep. 61: Juggling Multiple Copywriting Clients
At some point in you career you will have multiple projects at the same time and, for most of us who want to work full-time as copywriters, having multiple clients is the goal! Many of you may be experiencing this already and, if you've had to juggle multiple deadlines, you know it isn't always easy. Nicki and Kate are sharing their top tips for managing several projects and … [Read more...]
BONUS Laser Coaching: Copywriting Strategies Book (Plus, Special Bonus Trainings)
We’re thrilled to announce that now copywriters and business owners alike have a new resource for learning the foundational elements of copywriting. Copywriting Strategies: A No-Nonsense Guide to Writing Persuasive Copy for Your Business, written by the founder of Filthy Rich Writer, Nicki Krawczyk, is a clear and easy-to-understand introduction to fundamental copywriting … [Read more...]
Ep. 60: Set Your Copywriting Business Up for Success in 2022
Ready to set your copywriting business up for success in 2022? Nicki and Kate are sharing ways they set their copywriting businesses up for success each new year. From scheduling regular check-ins with yourself on your goals to exploring what those goals are in the first place, they are digging into ways you can make 2022 the best year yet. You'll want to have your … [Read more...]
Ep. 59: Buying a New Home with Copywriting Income – Shannon’s Story
Eight years ago Shannon, a Comprehensive Copywriting Academy student, had to leave the workforce to try and manage her fibromyalgia. She continued looking for a job that would not only bring in income, but, as she says, "fuel her soul" and allow her to set her schedule. Within one year of joining the CCA, Shannon went from relying on the food bank to being able to buy a new … [Read more...]
Ep. 58: Gifts to Give Your Copywriting Business
It's time to treat yourself—and your business. Nicki and Kate are digging into gifts you can give your business, but these aren't your typical gifts. These are gifts that can help move your business forward, whether by giving you more time to focus on your business, boosting your skills, or taking care of your business's greatest asset: you. Looking for … [Read more...]
Ep. 57: 4 Ways Copywriters Can Accept Payments
As a copywriter, your goal is to ultimately get paid, right? But as a freelance copywriter, how do you ensure clients can pay you as easily as possible? Nicki and Kate break down four of the most common ways that copywriters can accept payments. As you know, our team is very much against paying for anything that isn't going to pay for itself or help move your business forward … [Read more...]
Ep. 56: What is a Copywriting Test and Should You Do One?
At some point in your copywriting career, you'll likely have a client that asks you to do a copy test. A copy test is a way for them to gauge whether or not you're a good fit for the job, particularly if they're hiring for a full-time job and want to find the best candidate for their role. That said, clients have many ways of conducting copy tests, whether it's a timed … [Read more...]