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How-To Webinars on Growing Your Freelance Writing Business

Each month, Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter invite you to join them as they dive into topics that will help you achieve the writer’s life, before opening up the lines for an “as-long-as-it-takes” Q&A session. If you could use help building your writing business, be sure to join them for the next Inside AWAI session.

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White Papers: The $1,000 Per Page Writing Project

AWAI Get Paid $5,000+ to Write “Research Reports” presented by Pam Foster and Lisa Christoffel

Discover why B2B companies are scrambling to find writers who “get” how to create white papers — authoritative reports written to provide B2B decision-makers with a detailed understanding of how a specific product, technology, or method solves a big need.

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Inside AWAI with Rebecca Matter and Sandy Franks - Power Up Your Writing (and Income!) Immediately

The #1 Writing Superpower (And How to Tap Into it Starting Today)

In today's world of heavy messaging, A.I., and content overwhelm … there's one skill that's allowing writers to rise to the top, secure better, long-lasting clients, and transform their lives and careers.

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Inside AWAI webinar Use These Secrets to Write Effective Direct-Response Copy presented by speakers Katie Yeakle, Sandy Franks, David Deutsch, and Guillermo Rubio

20 Copywriting Secrets from Mega-Million-Dollar Direct-Response Legends

Our panel of direct-response leaders shares their 20 deepest discoveries from legends and today's A-list writers — with important take-aways for you.

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5 Things You Can Do to Position Yourself as a Professional Writer — TODAY!

Join this free Inside AWAI session that will turn you from beginner to professional in under an hour. And set you up to attract well-paying writing clients looking to find a professional copy or content writer.

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The #1 Easiest Way to Choose a Copywriting Niche and Start Attracting Well-Paying Clients

During this Inside AWAI Webinar and Q&A session, Learning Chief Pam Foster reveals the easiest way to pick a profitable copywriting niche market.

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How to Make Your First $1,000 as a Freelance Writer

During this free Inside AWAI webinar and Q&A, AWAI President Rebecca Matter and AWAI Learning Chief Pam Foster show you different ways to make your first $1,000 as a freelance writer, and then how to build from there.

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Blueprint for Becoming A Writer

How to Make Good Money with Freelance Writing — in 9 Easy Steps

AWAI's Rebecca Matter and Pam Foster lay out a simple 9-step blueprint you can follow to make very good money with freelance writing.

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Creating a Personal Roadmap to Well-Paid Writing

Join AWAI President Rebecca Matter as she shows you how to navigate the list of writing career choices, pick the path that works best for you and your goals, and create a personal roadmap you can follow to virtually guarantee your success — without ever wondering if you’re “doing it right.”

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How to Launch Your Freelance Writing Business During a Pandemic or Economic Crisis

If you’re looking to be a professional writer, you may be wondering if now’s the “right” time … given everything that’s going on in the world. In this special session of Inside AWAI, business-building expert Ed Gandia joins AWAI President Rebecca Matter to walk you through a model for launching your writing business successfully … in what is clearly one of the most unprecedented events in modern world history.

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3 Writing Challenges to Make this Your Best Year Yet

Make major forward progress with your writing and financial goals this year, simply by approaching it challenge by challenge.

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Creating a Winning Mindset for Your Writing Career

Learn how to combat fear, take action, and gain clarity in your vision for your writing career.

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A Potential Writing Client Contacted Me. Now What?!?

Find out how handle those first client conversations with ease.

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Overcome Writer Procrastination with this 5-Step Plan

Learn specific steps you can take to ensure forward progress toward your writer’s life.

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Profit from Your Passions Through Writing

Learn several proven ways to make money writing about things that interest you most.

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How to Get Started as a Well-Paid Writer

How to Get Started as a Well-Paid Writer

During this special Inside AWAI Webinar and Q&A session, Katie Yeakle, Rebecca Matter and Six-Figure Copywriter and Business Building Coach, Joshua Boswell walk you through the steps you need to take to attract clients, find copywriting jobs and become a well-paid writer.

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AWAI Get Paid $5,000+ to Write “Research Reports” presented by Pam Foster and Lisa Christoffel

White Papers: The $1,000 Per Page Writing Project

Discover why B2B companies are scrambling to find writers who “get” how to create white papers — authoritative reports written to provide B2B decision-makers with a detailed understanding of how a specific product, technology, or method solves a big need.

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AWAI webinar The Surest Route to a Six-Figure Writing Income presented by Pam Foster and Steve Slaunwhite

Inside the Ever-Growing Demand for B2B Copywriters

Learn about the latest B2B opportunity for writers — where the demand is high, competition is low, opportunity is limitless, and professional fees are expected right out of the gate.

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AWAI webinar Make Money with Digital Copywriting presented by Pam Foster and Nick Usborne

Make Great Money with Digital Copywriting

Whether you enjoy the idea of writing long copy, short copy, sales copy, success stories, online content, social media, emails, video scripts, blogs … or anything in between … the online copywriting opportunity has a few projects (or 10!) that are the “perfect fit” for you.

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Inside AWAI The Non-Profit Writing Boom featuring Pam Foster and Lisa Christoffel

BIG Money Writing for Nonprofits and Other Good Causes

There’s a big misconception that there’s no money in writing for nonprofits and other good causes. But when you pull back the curtain — the opportunity is absolutely massive. And only growing from here! Find out why …

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Inside AWAI webinar 7 Fast Writing Projects that Pay $1,000 presented by Katie Yeakle and Pam Foster

How to Make $1,000 as a Copywriter in a Weekend

Whether you’re hoping to moonlight as a copywriter, looking to consistently earn money before making the leap to full-time freelancer, or just want to make a little money on the side, we’ll show you seven writing projects with fast turnaround times and professional fees.

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Inside AWAI with Pam Foster and Rachael Kraft Lead-Gen Copywriting Become a Rainmaker for Companies

Make a Great Living as a Lead-Gen Copywriter

Lead-generation is arguably the most important part of the entire sales process for any company … because without potential buyers (i.e. leads), they can’t make any sales. As a Lead-Gen Copywriter, you are the rainmaker … the hero who brings a steady stream of leads, month after month, for any client lucky enough to hire you.

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Inside AWAI Loyal Clients Who Pay Writers Month After Month featuring speakers Pam Foster and Michael Katz

Make Money Writing for Professional Service Providers

Looking for "sweet spot" niche writing clients? Join AWAI Learning Chief Pam Foster and guest Michael Katz for this Inside AWAI session to discover a pool of almost a million potential clients who rely on freelancers like you to write for them!

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Inside AWAI Expand Your Earning Potential as a Strategist featuring speakers Pam Foster and Brian Clark

A New Model for Making Money as a Writer in 2023 and Beyond

The original freelance writing model has always been great — giving you the freedom and flexibility to write from anywhere in the world. NOW, thanks to the growth and evolution of marketing channels, you can expand your clout and earning potential through a NEW approach to building a freelance writing business.

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Inside AWAI - Making Money Writing for Social Media in 2023 (and Beyond!) with Mari Smith and Jade Trueblood

Making Money Writing for Social Media in 2023 (and Beyond!)

Interested in making $1,500 to $5,000 a month (per client!) writing for social media? You’re in the right place at the right time …

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Inside AWAI The Most Profitable Writing Skill for 2023 with Rebecca Matter and Sandy Franks

Thrive as a Freelance Writer in 2023 with the Skill Every Company Needs Right Now

Whether you're looking for a passive side income or a growing full-time path to well-paid writing, you'll want to explore several emerging "Creative Economy" opportunities you can build for yourself as a writer.

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Inside AWAI Create Your Path to Well-Paid Writing with Sandy Franks and Pam Foster

Revealed: Emerging "Creator Economy" Ways to Make Money as a Writer

Whether you're looking for a passive side income or a growing full-time path to well-paid writing, you'll want to explore several emerging "Creative Economy" opportunities you can build for yourself as a writer.

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Plant Your Flag as a PIONEER in a Niche That Is Going to Launch THOUSANDS of New Writing Careers

Discover the writing niche practically no one knows about … where you can get started right away and choose from more than a dozen fast and easy writing projects that pay $1,000 and up!

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Inside Local SEO Content Writing Opportunities

There are all kinds of freelance writing clients in your own geographic region — local clients who need help with SEO content writing to attract more online traffic and sales. Join us to discover what SEO content writing can do for local businesses … how to find clients near you … and resources to get started right away.

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7 Ways to Make More Money as a Writer

As a writer you have choices … you choose what to write about and who you work with. You also choose how much money you make. Here are seven “levers” you can pull to make more.

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The 10 BEST Digital Copywriting Opportunities for Writers Today

The opportunities for digital copywriters are so vast — and growing at a breakneck speed — that, with the right persuasive writing skills, you could earn a great living writing about any topic you choose and specializing in a wide variety of project types. Watch to discover 10 of the best digital copywriting projects for new and experienced writers, alike.

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The #1 Way to Bring in a Passive Income as a Writer

Creating a passive income stream is one of the easiest — and smartest! — ways to make money as a writer in your spare time. In this Inside AWAI session, learn how to use your interests to build yourself a passive income that will last for years to come.

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Meet Marketers Who Need Freelance Writers Now

Writers are in big demand as marketers look to take advantage of the massive increase in the number of people researching and making buying decisions online. Meet with marketers looking to hire now … and hear firsthand what they’re looking for in a writer.

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Get Predictable Writing Income with Retainer Deals

Find out how you can land retainer deals for steady freelance writing projects — and paychecks — you can count on month after month.

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Writing for Good: How to Thrive as a Freelance Writer for Nonprofits and Causes

If you’d love to build a freelance writing career as a professional resource for nonprofits and causes … join us to discover your many opportunities with charitable organizations, local service organizations, trade associations, marketing agencies that serve nonprofits, and businesses that promote causes they support.

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Breaking Into Video Script Writing

Learn how to get paid to write video scripts.

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How to Take Advantage of the Growing Demand for Skilled Content Writers

Content Writers Needed — NOW! Learn why the demand for writers who specialize in content is off the charts. And how you can use this new surge to catapult your writing career, and grow your income fast.

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Freelance Writing Projects that Elevate You to Valued Consultant

Learn four easy ways to present more value, get higher fees, and lock in relationships with clients that last.

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Fastest Ways to Make Money as a Writer

If you’re looking to start making money as a writer FASTER, then you’ll want to join us for this free webinar and Q&A, where, over the course of an hour, we explore the three fastest paths and teach you the fastest way to get started.

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The Wide Range of Freelance Writing Opportunities for YOU

Explore the spectrum of writing projects you can choose from to make a great living … from pre-suasive content projects to persuasive copywriting projects. Join us and see how just one freelance project can lead to many, many others for you … from each client you choose to take on.

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3 Ways to Make Money Blogging as a Freelance Writer

Blogging is experiencing a resurgence, and the freelance writing opportunities are bigger than ever before. During this Inside AWAI session, Pam Foster, AWAI’s Director of Training, and special guest Heather Robson, Managing Editor of WealthyWebWriter.com, will show you three exciting ways to make money with your blogging skills.

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2 Ways Social Media Is Your Freelance Writing Success Gateway

Just about everyone’s on social media these days, including your potential freelance copywriting clients. Our Inside AWAI guests Ilise Benun and Michele Peterson reveal two opportunities to take full advantage of social platforms and build your freelance business.

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Write to Improve the World (And Make a Great Living Doing It!)

If you’d like to make a positive difference in the world … and still make great money as a writer … then Cause Marketing may be for you. As a writer you’ll help companies show their customers how they are making the world a better place.

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3 Emerging, Hot Opportunities for Freelance Writers Right Now

Emails, online ads, newsletters, websites, social media, case studies, white papers, SEO … there are loads of popular ways for a writer to make great money. But there are three lesser-known areas that are exploding right now!

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Today’s Unexpected Opportunities for Email Writers

Special guest Guillermo Rubio explains why email remains the #1 marketing channel for businesses, how it works, and how you can take full advantage of it.

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Understanding the Copywriting Opportunity

Understand the real opportunity for writers today and get an inside look at the best-paying assignments.

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How to Turn One Writing Client Into a Goldmine

Learn how to turn one client into years of rewarding and lucrative work.

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5 Projects You Can Get Paid to Write If You Can Write an Email

Discover five different ways you can get paid to write emails.

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Successful Careers in Writing

Discover possibilities for the writer’s life you may not know about, so you can decide what fits you the best!

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The No-Client Way to Make a Living as a Writer

The No-Client Way to Make a Living as a Writer

During this Inside AWAI Webinar and Q&A Session, Katie and Rebecca introduce three paths you can take to start making money as a writer — without a single client.

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Inside the B2B Copywriting Opportunity

Inside the B2B Copywriting Opportunity

In this free Inside AWAI session, Katie and Rebecca are joined by special guest Steve Slaunwhite, one of the most experienced Business-to-Business (B2B) copywriters in North America, to take you inside the B2B copywriting opportunity.

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Inside the Copywriting Opportunity

Inside the Opportunity for Copywriter Jobs

During this special Inside AWAI Webinar and Q&A Session, Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter take you inside this lucrative writing opportunity to help you determine if copywriting is the right path for you, and then walk you through the steps you need to take to be a successful copywriter.

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Inside AWAI webinar - Getting Quality Writing Clients with Pam Foster and Rebecca Matter

7 Ways to Find and Attract Quality Freelance Writing Clients

Learn how to find and attract quality clients — and how to choose the ones that are right for you!

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Top 10 Places to Find Freelance Writing Clients

Looking for writing clients? We’ll show you the 10 easiest places to find and land them.

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How to Create a Winning Portfolio of Samples If You’re Just Starting a Freelance Writing Career (Even If You’ve Never Had Any Clients!)

Learn how to wow clients with a portfolio of professional samples that prove you have what it takes … even if you’ve never worked with a single client!

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How to Attract Freelance Writing Clients Via a Magnetic Website

As a freelance writer, your website is important for showcasing your writing skills and attracting clients. But where do you start? Find out as our guest, Wealthy Web Writer Managing Editor Heather Robson, joins AWAI’s Pam Foster to discuss your 5-Step plan for success.

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How to Land the Best Writing Fees

Learn how to find well-paying clients, charge more for your writing services, and present rates to potential clients with confidence.

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Using Content to Land Great Writing Clients

Discover a simple system to position yourself as an expert and attract great writing clients.

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6 Ways to Make 6-Figures as a Writer

Learn how you can increase the money you make as a writer.

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Ensure a Consistent Feast in Your Writing Business

Find out how keeping a steady pipeline of copywriting projects — and income — makes running a writing business enjoyable and stress-free.

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How to Land Freelance Writing Projects with Agencies and Other Firms

Find out how to land projects with agencies and other related firms.

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10 Top-Paying Projects for Freelance Writers

Learn about 10 top freelance writing projects that pay VERY well — and how to land them.

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LinkedIn Now: Best Practices for Getting Great Writing Clients

Learn what to do — and what NOT to do — to build your network on LinkedIn and generate requests for your writing services.

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Ensure Your Success as a Well-Paid Writer Within a Year

Learn how to land well-paying assignments and make great money as a writer.

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7 Top Success Secrets of Six-Figure Copywriters

Discover how writers — who come from all walks of life — figured out how to create a wonderful writer’s life all their own.

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26 Ways to Find Freelance Writing Clients

Looking for freelance writing clients? In under an hour, Katie, Rebecca, and Pam fly through 26 (!!) easy, fun, and effective ways to find new writing clients — then you can choose which ways you prefer to land them.

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Talking to Freelance Writing Clients — How to Manage Conversations with Confidence

Stumped on what to say when talking with new freelance writing clients? Join Rebecca, Pam, and Helen as they role-play various client scenarios, and learn how to navigate them with ease.

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12 Ways to Get Paid to Write Content

The demand for skilled content writing is at an all-time high. Learn where the job opportunities are and the quickest ways to get started.

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Ask Us Anything About Your Copywriting Career

Hear questions from listeners about achieving success as a writer in this open-forum Inside AWAI Q&A session.

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5 Ways to Get Clients to Come to You

5 Ways to Get Clients to Come to You

In this free Inside AWAI webinar and Q&A, Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter discuss how to attract new copywriting clients to your writing business, using five different marketing techniques.

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Understanding What Copywriting Clients Want

Understanding What Copywriting Clients Want — and How to Approach Them

During this free Inside AWAI webinar and Q&A, Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter, along with AWAI Director of Copywriting Training Pam Foster, demystify what freelance writing clients are thinking, and how to put yourself in the driver’s seat when approaching potential clients.

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Make More Money as a Writer

Make More Money as a Writer

During this free Inside AWAI webinar and Q&A, Katie and Rebecca go over how to make more money as a writer year after year.

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Setting Up Your Freelance Writing Business

During this free Inside AWAI webinar and Q&A, AWAI’s Pam Foster and our guest panel of experts go over what you need and don’t for launch, templates you can use to run your business with ease, considerations for your business name and structure, and a whole lot more.

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 How to Write a Professional LinkedIn Profile

How to Write a Professional LinkedIn Profile

During this free Inside AWAI webinar, Katie and Rebecca, along with special guest Ilise Benun — self-marketing expert extraordinaire — discuss how to put together a professional LinkedIn Profile to promote your writing business, presell your value and expertise, and generate an ongoing stream of clients for your writing business.

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Getting Your Foot in the Door with Freelance Writing Clients

Getting Your Foot in the Door with Freelance Writing Clients

During this Inside AWAI webinar, Katie Yeakle and Rebecca Matter discuss FIVE of them … and help you choose the one (or five!) that suits you best.

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