FAQ
We often get asked similar questions about our copywriting courses and products, so we’ve gathered together a stack of answers to make your life easier.
What is copywriting?
What does a copywriter do?
Some of a copywriter’s tasks on an average day may include:
Are there different types of copywriters?
Copywriters often niche by industry such as health, legal, lifestyle, property etc.
Other copywriters may choose to specialise in different types of writing such as:
- Annual reports
- Blogs
- ebooks
- Editing
- Digital, print or TV advertising
- Landing pages
- Lead magnets
- Newsletters/eDMs and email sequences
- Press releases
- Proofreading
- SEO copywriting
- Social media content or advertising
- UX (user experience)
- Technical writing
- Video scripts
- Website content
You could also choose to niche by a certain style of writing, or by a certain type of human. The world is your lobster when it comes to niching.
Is copywriting anything to do with copyright?
How do I become a freelance copywriter?
When does The Clever Copywriting School Membership reopen?
We open several times a year. To find out when please join the waitlist and you’ll be the first to know.
What can I earn as a copywriter?
This obviously depends on what you charge.
If you’re starting out, you might only be charging around $60 per hour, but there are some copywriters who charge well over $300 an hour. It all depends on your experience and skill level.
Check out our recommended rates page for more info.
Where do I find templates for my business?
We have a range of templates tailored to suit every copywriter, big or small. Whether you’re just starting out or a well-established copywriter, you’ll find a great range of templates in our shop.
Do I need a website?
Do I need to be on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn?
Yes.
Do I need a blog?
How do I get to work for big agencies?
To work for a big agencies, try sending in your CV and some samples, call them or camp outside their offices.
Can I work for you?
Can you refer work to me?
Nope. I share all my referals via the community Job board. Think about becoming a member.
How do I apply for jobs on your job board?
To apply for jobs, you need to be a paid member of The Clever Copywriting School. Around 20 jobs are posted to the Job board every week.
What is the best way I can start learning about SEO?
If SEO is what you’re interested in then www.therecipeforseosuccess.com.au is your one-stop shop. Here you’ll find Kate’s internationally renowned SEO Recipe for Success course that will teach you everything from the fundamentals of SEO right through to how you can track and measure your success.
How do I write a guest blog post for TCCS?
We only accept guest blogs from members of our community.