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Cutting Edge Resources for Copywriters
Check out our articles to brush up on all the skills you need to make it as a copywriter. We cover everything from basic copywriting skills to advanced content strategy and more.
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Building Your Copywriting Business
How to Become a Copywriter with No Experience
So you want to become a successful freelance copywriter but have zero experience. How do you get started?
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Building Your Copywriting Business
What Are Content Mills and Should You Write for Them?
When starting out in your freelance writing career, you may hear about content mills. New freelancers may even start writing for a content mill
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Building Your Copywriting Business
What Are The Best Tablets For Writers? Our Choice
When you're in the middle of your creative flow and inspired to write, a great writing tablet to hand is a must.
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Building Your Copywriting Business
What is SEO Copywriting?
As a writer, are you tasked with helping a client's website appear at the top of search engine rankings? Are you confused
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Content Strategy
How to Find Copywriting Clients on Instagram
Depending on who you listen to, your Instagram account is either the holy grail for client generation or a complete time suck.
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Content Strategy
The 6 Best Writing Apps for iPad - Our Choice
In the past, writers and authors had to document their thoughts through pen and paper, styluses on clay pads, typewriters, and other writing tools.
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Copywriting
Feature Story Ideas: How to Write Them and Get Hired
Feature stories are a great way to get your name and work out there. They can also help your career in journalism
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Copywriting
How to Choose the Right Tone of Voice in Writing
We all have a tone of voice, whether we realize it or not. It's how we speak to our friends and family members, express ourselves on social media
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Copywriting
How to Use the 8-Step Writing Process
This is a walk through with the eight stages of the writing process and how to separate them from each other for optimal results.
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Copywriting
What is the AIDA Copywriting Formula?
Have you ever tried to bake a delicious cake to impress your guests without a specific recipe?
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Copywriting Skills
How Much Do Copywriters Make?
Professional copywriters are in great demand in copywriting, and you have a huge market as a playing field.
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Copywriting Skills
How to Write the Perfect Blog Post Title (including examples)
Blog posts remain popular even though blogging has been around for over two decades. Many content marketers spend considerable time
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Copywriting Skills
Ultimate Guide to Tone of Voice Examples
Humans have evolved to take in everything from body language and facial expressions to voice tones to help them understand others.
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Digital Marketing
Top 16 Copywriting Trends for 2023
Being ahead of the game when it comes to copywriting will give you an edge over the competition.
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Digital Marketing
What Content Could be Used for a Structured Snippet Extension
Structured snippet extensions help to relay basic information about your client's product or service offerings to browser search queries.
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Also Asked
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