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January Winner Announced for AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge

Congratulations to Estella Brown, who wrote the winning blog post in our special program for new freelance writers — AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge. This program is for aspiring professional freelance writers learning the ropes for the first time through AWAI.

CLAAP: 5 Steps to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Feel your writing is not good enough? You need to CLAAP. These five tactics will boost your confidence. Learn how to overcome imposter syndrome and change your mindset.

A Behind-The-Scenes Look into Creating Direct Response Copy (Plus 11 Other Rules for Writing from Legendary Copywriter David Ogilvy)

Sandy Franks shares a lesson for you from one of the greatest copywriters of our time, David Ogilvy.

6 Things I Love about Writing White Papers

Gordon Graham is known as “That White Paper Guy” and he’s been working on white papers for over 20 years! Here are the top six things he loves about writing white papers.

Your Top 5 Questions about White Papers, Answered …

If you're looking to make a great living as a freelance writer … here's a high-demand writing skill you may have missed or even dismissed. It's a project called White Papers … which is a marketing content cornerstone that can bring in tons of sales leads for Business-to-Business (B2B) companies and others. If you like doing clever research — along with the idea of distilling it into smart, fascinating, and persuasive business essays — this project is for you.

Join AWAI LABS

AWAI LABS is a hit with our members!! 🎉 If you want to join this group of writers — if you want to become a better writer faster… Then you need to check this out!

Enjoy the Benefits of The Writer's Life with These 7 In-Demand Writing Projects

Money, freedom, control … Those are the big three when it comes to the benefits of the writer's life. But there's also a variety of writing projects to choose from. Here are seven in-demand writing projects to try out this year!

Three Projects That Have Clients Clamoring for UX Copywriters

Companies that understand the importance of UX will hire UX professionals because they know that providing a good user experience is key to their success. Here are three easy-to-approach projects that companies turn to UX copywriters for.

Earn Three Times As Much Money Writing Customer Retention Projects … While Helping Clients Grow Their Customer Base and Business

Clients love it when a writer can step in and help them build long term relationships with their customers. And when you do that, you’re able to make a lot of money. Learn three different ways you can get paid with customer retention projects.

Understanding the Five Stages of the Customer Journey and How to Match a Copy Style that Reflects Exactly What Your Prospect is Thinking and Feeling

Learn how to understand the five stages of the customer journey and how to write in a way that matches how your prospect is feeling.

Living the Writer's Life: Derek Coleman

Derek Coleman felt like his life was wasting away, working for meager pay at a dull job that required a prolonged commute. He made an escape plan and dove in, then found himself in a pickle when it didn’t work out the way he’d hoped. Writing came to the rescue, and brought with it unexpected joys. Enjoy Derek’s copywriting love story and take note of his unique long-term view to pursue joy to the very end.

Advice to My Younger Self: Unlock Your Money Mindset

If Rebekah Mays could have a chat with her 26-year-old self as she was just starting out her copywriting journey. Here's what she'd tell her … and what she'd tell anyone else who might be limiting their own financial potential.

Living the Writer's Life: Wanda Sewell

Wanda Sewell had been writing for as long as she could remember, but it never really took hold as a career until health needs sent her on a journey to find a flexible job that offered more income. Once she connected with Barefoot Writer, the world of copy opened up to her and she began to find her way with writing that’s meaningful to her. She’s since become an active voice in the Barefoot Writer Facebook group and is quick to share advice and give support to new writers.

What Is Good Writing? Find Out and You’ll Become a “Really” Good Writer

Ever wonder what is good writing? Who decides what’s good and what isn’t? Learn how to become a better writer with Mark Ford's tips...

Living the Writer's Life: Ashley Jonkman

Artistically inclined Ashley Jonkman found passion through writing early on in her adult life, but other pursuits soon filled her days. Then when the pandemic presented a unique opportunity to write for a nonprofit, her efforts blossomed into a full position, and she’s been in demand ever since. Discover how she overcame self-doubt by jumping at new opportunities and showing a genuine willingness to serve others.

Living the Writer's Life: Tim Geiger

Burnout hit Tim Geiger hard once he got his law practice up and going, which caused him to pause and look around for alternatives. But when copywriting entered the picture, another appealing opportunity came his way. Discover how Tim came to weave his two major interests together, and how he’s crafted a lifestyle of less stress, comfortable pay, and work he enjoys.

Living the Writer's Life: Chuck Warren

Chuck Warren really took “steering his own boat” to the next level when he entered the writing world. Discover how his quest to meld his two passions created a career of authority and autonomy, plus the freedom, ability, and income to live out lifelong travel goals.

Creating Opportunities for Yourself by Identifying Marketing Blind Spots

As a writer, identifying blind spots (aka “missed opportunities”) can be your “in” with any company … Rebecca shares how you can identify blind spots and create opportunities.

Living the Writer's Life: Cheryl Malcham

Fed up with dead-end dabbling and ready for purpose and pay, Cheryl Malcham stumbled onto copywriting one dynamic night that changed everything. She hasn’t taken her foot off the accelerator since and has built a profitable writing career based around her interests, desires, and availability. On top of that, she’s proof that a remote copywriter can work for a client over the long term, effectively getting the best of both worlds with co-workers and colleagues but still comfortable in her own home clear across the country.

Win Over Freelance Writing Clients with Cover Letters That Do This

When freelance writing clients post job opportunities or have a “write for us” section on their website… quite often they have specific instructions on what you should send them to be considered for the job. In many cases, they ask for a cover letter, some writing samples, and perhaps a link to your LinkedIn profile or your freelance website. This is pretty standard, but you may be new to freelance writing and reaching out to potential clients. So today, Pam will show you how to put your best foot forward with cover letters.

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