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Episode 228: She Quit Her Full-Time Job with Her Second Copywriting Invoice – Jenny’s Story

By Nicki Krawczyk

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Raise your hand if your background has nothing to do with copywriting. 🙋‍♀️🙋🙋‍♂️ That's where 99.9% of us start, too! Jenny is no different: She spent 10 years as a tennis coach in the United Kingdom, where she's from, and New Zealand, where she has lived for more than 15 years. After another decade working for Tennis New Zealand, Jenny wondered if it was even … [Read more...]

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

By Nicki Krawczyk

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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...]

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

By Nicki Krawczyk

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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...]

Episode 173: How to Elevate Your Profile & Land Copywriting Clients on LinkedIn

By Nicki Krawczyk

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You *know* LinkedIn is important for landing work but when it comes to building or updating your profile…well, taking a nap always seems like a better option. But LinkedIn can strongly impact your career and by taking the right steps to optimize your page, you could be attracting job leads and recruiter connections while you sleep! In this episode, Nicki and Kate are running … [Read more...]

Episode 164: Changing Roles Within Your Current Company – Joseph’s Story

By Nicki Krawczyk

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When it comes to landing copywriting roles, the proof really is in the pudding. If you can demonstrate that you can do great work, the opportunities are there for the taking–and some of them might even be right under your nose… In this episode, Nicki and Kate are joined by Comprehensive Copywriting Academy student Joe, who shares how proactively pitching an idea helped him … [Read more...]

BONUS – Laser Coaching: Turn an Informational Interview Into Work

By Nicki Krawczyk

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Today we are taking an inside look at a Laser Coaching session with Comprehensive Copywriting Academy student, Gabe. Gabe has an upcoming informal meeting with an agency owner, and is interested to know how he can turn this into an opportunity for potential work. In this episode of the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast, Nicki and Kate offer Gabe advice on how to approach … [Read more...]

Episode 143: Business Builder or Time Waster?

By Nicki Krawczyk

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When you’re building your own copywriting business, it can be hard to know how to manage your time. People often like to spend time on tasks that feel comfortable (like finding the perfect URL…), even though it’s not actually moving the needle forward in your business. In this episode, Nicki and Kate highlight some of the common time wasters, provide insight into the … [Read more...]

Use Copywriting Networking to Help Land More Clients

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Why You Need to Tell Your Network About Your Copywriting Career

One of the first things you need for a copywriting career is training. After all, to have a career in anything you have to know what you’re doing, right? The next steps are to put together your online portfolio and begin pitching potential clients. Why It's Critical to Network But there’s an important step in between: telling your network about your business. This … [Read more...]

Why You Should Connect With Past Copywriting Clients

By Nicki Krawczyk 2 Comments

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As a freelance copywriter, you should always be reevaluating your business, adjusting your career plans, and setting new goals. Part of running a successful freelance business is establishing a client base. That includes not only new prospects but previous clients. Reconnecting with clients who have previously hired you shows how much you value working with them and keeps … [Read more...]

Find Copywriting Clients on Facebook: 3 Tips and 1 Big Warning

By Nicki Krawczyk 6 Comments

Find Copywriting Clients on Facebook: 3 Tips and 1 Big Warning

When it comes to finding clients, the keys are to be systematic, but also to cast your net wide. Facebook makes for a great place to cast some of that net—though not all of it. To mix metaphors, don’t put all of your eggs in one basket! What makes Facebook so great? Well, it’s already a place that billions of people go to seek information, find recommendations, network with … [Read more...]

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