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Tuesday’s Tips: 3 Tips for Finding Copywriting Clients

3 Tips for Finding Copywriting Clients

Last month’s post covered 3 Steps to Starting Your Copywriting Career: identifying your copywriting skills and knowledge base, preparing your summary of copywriting capabilities and portfolio and identifying your target market for copywriting assignments.

You did your homework and now you’re set to let potential clients know you’re out there. But how do you find them?

Here are three tips for finding potential copywriting clients.

Tip 1: Look Local

Make t...

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Published on February 07, 2017 04:42

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Tuesday’s Tips: 3 Steps to Starting Your Copywriting Career

3 steps to starting a copywriting career

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3 Steps to Starting YourCopywriting Career

So this is the year—the year you are going to dive into freelance writing full-time.

Not doing newspaper or magazine articles, but copywriting for clients. Any kind of copywriting: case studies, ad copy, blog posts and web content.

You’ve been reading books and articles about six-figure incomes and you’re ready to rake in the cash.

According to Carol Tice, an award-winning writer whose Make a Living Writing blog has a wealth of...

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Published on January 10, 2017 02:37

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The Gifts Writing Gives Me

In between all the catching-up I’ve been doing (my “To Be Looked At” files seem to proliferate like rabbits!), I’ve been giving some thought to what I get from writing.

It seemed an appropriate topic to explore in this post, since we are in the season of giving, and since, in a sense, writing—the act of writing—has indeed given me some very specific “gifts.”

No, not fame and fortune, although I do make my living as a writer and have had (on rare occasions) the ego-boost of being recognized as...

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Published on December 27, 2016 10:50