• What is Copywriting?
    • Why Become a Copywriter?
  • Blog
    • Most Popular
    • Growth & Development
    • Portfolio
    • Business Development
    • Book Recommendations
    • Looking for Work
    • Copy Tactics
    • Definitions
  • Podcast
  • Copywriting Course
    • Comprehensive Copywriting Academy
    • CCA Login
    • Written Testimonials
    • Video Testimonials
  • Store
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • About Nicki
    • Contact Us
  • Copywriter Jobs

Filthy Rich Writer

Tips, tools, & training for new and aspiring copywriters.

Tips, Tools and Training for New and Aspiring Copywriters

  • What does “Filthy Rich” mean? It means having a job you love, being good at what you do…and making great money doing it!

When and How to Raise Your Copywriting Rates

By Nicki Krawczyk Leave a Comment

Learn why you should increase your copywriting prices and how to do it

The rates you charge when you first get started as a copywriter will not—and should not—stay the same throughout your career. Remember that copywriting is a merit-based career. Regardless of your background, your age, your gender, your race, any demographic difference, if you can write great copy, people will hire you. And since it’s a merit-based career, that means your … [Read more...]

What Copywriters Charge for Content Writing

By Nicki Krawczyk 16 Comments

What Copywriters Charge for Content Writing

First, of course, let’s get some definitions down: Copywriting is advertising and marketing writing; words that are designed to sell or persuade. Websites, emails, banner ads, brochures, magazine ads, billboards, etc. Content is writing that’s designed to educate, entertain, or inspire. Think: blog posts and articles. They’re both forms of writing, but copywriting requires … [Read more...]

Why Most Advice About How to Price Your Services is Dead Wrong for You

By Nicki Krawczyk 4 Comments

how to charge for your copywriting services

I was watching an online training about freelancing a few weeks ago, and something the trainer said threw up a big red flag. (By the way, sure I already knew most of what he had to say, but I’m always taking new trainings and watching webinars to pick up whatever new tactics are out there. I strongly encourage you to do the same.) Anyway, this trainer was talking about how to … [Read more...]

Copywriting Is Only 1/3 Writing—Here’s Why That Affects How You Charge

By Nicki Krawczyk 2 Comments

copywriting is only one-third writing

“How much should I charge per word?” is one of the scariest, most misguided questions a copywriter can ask. And I don’t really blame new copywriters who ask that question, since there are plenty of “work farming” companies that happily advertise their “copywriters’” price per word. So let me make one thing very, very clear: Professional copywriters do not charge by the word. … [Read more...]

Copywriting Q&A: By the Minute? The Hour? The Word? How You Should Charge

By Nicki Krawczyk 2 Comments

how you should charge for your copywriting services

Discussing rates or salaries is uncomfortable for most people. Of course, as a copywriter, you also have the added issue that you  can charge for copy projects in a couple of different ways. Oh, and some of those ways mark you as a complete amateur. Nervous yet? Don't be—I've got the solution for you right here. Read on... Today's question comes from Nick S. who asks, "I'm … [Read more...]

Copywriting Q&A: To Charge or Not to Charge?

By Nicki Krawczyk Leave a Comment

How to bill your copywriting clients

Today's question has to do with a tricky subject for most writers: money, moola, cash-ola. Many of us, even the Filthy Rich ones, have a hard time figuring out how to charge for our services. Today's question from Ethan O. gets us started on the topic: "I'm starting to work with a new client whose office is kind of far away. When I put together my estimate … [Read more...]

Follow us for more tips & tools

Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Tweet
Pinterest
Pinterest
fb-share-icon
Instagram

Search Posts By Topic

“

Break Into Copywriting

Sign up to get our FREE video training, special resources, and more!



“skills

Portfolio Tips

Why listing out all of your possible copywriting services may not be a great idea

Do You Need to List Your Copywriting Services on Your Portfolio Site?

Should I List Prices on My Copywriting Website?

4 Things Most Copywriters Get Wrong on Their Portfolio Websites

4 Things Most Copywriters Get Wrong on Their Portfolio Websites

Comprehensive Copywriting Academy

Comprehensive Copywriting Academy from Filthy Rich Writer

Join the copywriting training program that's helping people just like you build successful copywriting careers!

Recent Articles

  • What to Wear to a Copywriting Interview, In-Person or on Zoom
  • Define Your Own Copywriting Success
  • How to Prevent Ego from Derailing Your Copywriting Success
  • Freelancer Self-Care: 5 Tips for Avoiding Burnout
  • Resources Copywriters Need to Bookmark

Copyright 2021 Filthy Rich Writer | About Us | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy