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Gifts for copywriters: 16 sensational copywriter Christmas pressies
Or, how to make the writer in your life quiver with joy Christmas is almost upon us and, if you’re anything like me you’re busy roasting your chestnuts, making artful displays of festive foliage and desperately trying to write up copywriting jobs before you take a...
2017 Freelance Copywriting Survey
2017 Freelance Copywriting Survey - CLOSED THIS SURVEY IS NOW CLOSED. See the results here! We’re excited to announce our new freelance Copywriter Survey. It’s open to copywriters all around the world with a focus on sunny Australia. For entering pay rates we...
Featured member: Angela Denly
Each month we're singling out one of our members for extra love! The lucky member this month is Angela Denly. In this post Angela will tell us a little about her copywriting journey and the challenges she's faced so far. [Tweet "Featured member : Angela Denly...
How to create and add animated gifs to emails
Today, I’m going to be explaining how to create and add animated gifs to emails. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably sent out an email newsletter and it can be a struggle to make them look exciting and interesting to read. So today, I’m going to give you a...
Copywriting clients: Relationships versus one night stands
Which is better for your business? It’s not too much of a stretch to see that working with copywriting clients is a bit like dating. In this post I’m going to take you through the different kinds of copywriting relationships you can form, and the positives and...
Copywriter finances: What you need to know
Managing your finances is one of the biggest challenges copywriters face. I’ve personally struggled to work out what I should be paying when, what I can claim for, and whether I’m actually making a profit. That’s why Belinda Weaver and I decided to interview Karen...
How much do copywriters charge?
Today, I’m going to be answering the question: ‘How much do copywriters charge’, and on the flip side, how much should you charge for your copywriting work if you are a copywriter. The price a copywriter charges depends hugely on the country in which you live and...
Becoming A Freelance Copywriter: 21 True Life Stories
Many people believe that to be start a career as a copywriter you need to a) complete a gazillion copywriting courses, b) work in an ad agency c) be mentored by some copywriting genius. But the truth is many copywriters start life doing something completely different...
How to write winning competition copy
This post was written by TCCS member, Amanda Westphal We all know that competitions are one of the most engaging ways to seduce new leads, reinvigorate old customers and get major brand exposure. But how do you write persuasive, engaging copy that encourages...
Copywriter’s Guide to Rewriting Web Content
This post was written by TCCS member, Gemma Hawdon Rewriting web content can be a daunting task. It’s often trickier than starting from scratch. After all, how do you transform pages of messy, monotonous drivel into clear, engaging content? The truth is, every...