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How copywriters can manage a bad Facebook review (and win new fans in the process)
Step by step ways to handle both real and fake negative reviews This post was written by TCCS member, Dayarne Smith For most copywriters, it feels like a knife to the heart when a client leaves a bad Facebook review. We feel all the emotions, twice. How could...
10 terrifying (but terrific) ways to market your copywriting business
How to win more clients in a competitive industry This post was written by TCCS member, Leanne Shelton Not everyone can write well. But these days, more and more business owners – large and small – recognise the importance of high-quality written...
A beginner’s guide to writing TV commercials
This post was written by TCCS member, Mark Farrelly As a copywriter, the first thing to know about writing for TV is it’s a lot different from writing for print or the web. (Or even what you’d write for radio.) It’s an audio-visual medium, and so what’s seen is...
What to do when copywriting work goes quiet.
This post was written by TCCS member, Kate Merryweather Quiet times happen to us all. As a copywriter with seven years of experience, I recently found myself in a quiet stage. What did I do? Got busy. Here’s 19 productive steps you can take to get ahead,...
How to find copywriting clients
This post was written by TCCS member, Nadine Crowe Top 10 tips for finding freelance copywriting jobs Tap your personal networks Leverage your professional networks Talk to people about what you do Connect with connectors Partner with related industries Believe...
CopyCon19: The Official Review
How attending CopyCon19 improved my self-esteem and my business ? Hello. My name is Sue-Ellen, and I’m a copywriter. I’m also an introvert (*reaches for a paper bag*), not a fan of conferences and all those people (*opens the paper bag*) and currently suffering...
COPYCON19: A picture paints a thousand word nerds
Copycon19 was everything it promised to be and more. Copywriters, content markets, introverts and extroverts alike flocked to Melbourne to join in on the wordsmith glory. If you weren't able to attend, and want to see what all the fuss is about, I've created this...
Why ‘copywriter’ is written incorrectly
This post was written by TCCS member, Steve May The word copywriter is a dud A reason many clients find it difficult to see the true value in what we do as Copywriters is that we are called Copywriters. I've never been a fan of this job title (especially within...
The discombobulating reality of being a freelance copywriter
This post was written by TCCS member, Andrew Lau Over the years, a lot of people have told me they want to become freelance copywriters like me. They want to free themselves from the 9 am to 9 pm rat-race. They want time flexibility. And they want the freedom...
10 reasons why you MUST head to CopyCon19
If you think copywriting conferences are only for grammar geeks waving red pens, it’s time to change the colour of your ink. Here are ten reasons why attending CopyCon19 is a no-brainer if you’re a content creator. [Tweet "#CopyCon19: The conference for copywriters...
