Persistence is key to building a great career, but persistence can also lead to overworking and put you on the road to burnout if it’s not appropriately managed. Here’s how to avoid burnout as a copywriter and why rest is essential. This might sound a little crazy coming from me since I’ll be the first one to tell you that being willing to put in the effort is one of … [Read more...]
The Self-Care Habit That Copywriters Just Can’t Skip
Many new copywriters have questions about which computers are best and which services are best for building their website and things like that. And those are important questions, but they’re putting the cart in front of the horse a bit. There’s one crucial habit that most copywriters don't give enough thought to, and it can be deeply detrimental to their work. Now, … [Read more...]
Gifts to Give to Your Copywriting Career This Season
It’s the time of year when we show gratitude for and give gifts to the ones we love. But while we’re celebrating, let’s not forget to show a little love to the founders of the feasts: our careers. Just what would your copywriting career like most to receive this season? This is not one of those, “you’ve treated your friends and family, now treat yourself!” kinds of posts. … [Read more...]
5 Ways Super-Productive Copywriters Start Their Days
The way you start your day can set you on a successful path for the rest of your 24 hours. Everywhere you look, another article is popping up about how various business leaders and success gurus start their day. But what day-starting habits are most important for copywriters...particularly those who deal with work-from-home distractions? A lot of productivity articles will … [Read more...]
How to Protect Yourself from Copywriting Burnout
In a creative profession like copywriting, it's very easy to succumb to burnout. It's that feeling of being utterly unable to do any of the work you need to do and, as you can imagine, it's dangerous for both your overall well-being—and your career. We all hit the occasional wall where we don't feel like working, aren't feeling creative, or both. Not feeling excited about … [Read more...]