What is Copywriting and How to Become a Copywriter (Starting TODAY)

If you’ve been considering starting a freelance writing business, you may have heard the term copywriting, and found yourself asking, “what is copywriting?” Or maybe you know what it is, and now you’re trying to figure out, “ok, how do I become a copywriter?”

In this video I walk you through all of the basics of what copywriting is, as well as how to start building a freelance copywriting business as you hone your skills.

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Video Table of Contents:

1:00 The Single Most Important Part of Successful Copywriting
2:24 – What is Copywriting?
4:29 – Good Examples of Copywriting
5:19 – The 4 Ways to Break Into Copywriting
6:32 – The Simple Two Step Process to Becoming a Copywriter
10:23 – How to Get Copywriting Jobs
12:28 – How to Find Your Writing Niche
13:56 – How to Get Copywriting Jobs Part 2

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Resources Mentioned in This Video:

How to Improve Your Writing Skills:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYigtVb3dWE

How to Become a Freelance Writer This Year:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heGUDlWMNgQ

Location Rebel Academy:
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How to Create Your Freelance Services Website:
https://www.locationrebel.com/how-to-start-a-blog/

How to Choose a Niche for Your Writing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCkIcEwkyWU

Copyhour Course:

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
https://amzn.to/2GG8IjJ

Cashvertising:
https://amzn.to/2GIQApq

Breakthrough Advertising:
I was wrong, a little bit more difficult to attain now. It’s $125 on this site, but it’s well worth the investment once you’ve read some other books on the subject and are really ready to get serious about honing your craft
https://www.breakthroughadvertisingbook.com/

The Gary Halbert Letters:

http://www.thegaryhalbertletter.com/newsletter-archives.htm

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