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Comprehensive Copywriting Academy Student Stories

  • Episode BONUS – Laser Coaching: How to (Respectfully) Disagree with a Copywriting ClientSeptember 6, 2024
  • Episode 193: Tips for Copywriting While Staying with Friends & Family 😳September 4, 2024
  • Episode 192 : This Part-Time Copywriter is Too Busy to Have a Portfolio – Audrey’s StoryAugust 14, 2024
  • Episode 191: This Copywriter Books Work 3+ Months Out—Here’s How She Does It – Lizzie’s StoryJuly 17, 2024
  • Episode 188: Pivoting to Copywriting Later in Your Career – Kelly’s StoryJune 19, 2024
  • Episode 184: This Copywriter Landed Her Dream Job—And Tripled Her Income – Rachael’s StoryMay 22, 2024
  • Episode 180: Thriving as a Neurodivergent Copywriter – Cleo’s StoryApril 24, 2024
  • Episode 176: How This Ex-Teacher Joined the Filthy Rich Writer Team—As a Copywriter – Rebecca’s StoryMarch 27, 2024
  • Episode 172: Taking Action in the Face of Imposter Syndrome – Shelby’s StoryFebruary 28, 2024
  • Episode 168: 1 Year to a Senior Copywriter Promotion – Kelsey’s StoryJanuary 31, 2024
  • Episode 164: Changing Roles Within Your Current Company – Joseph’s StoryJanuary 3, 2024
  • Episode 160: How This Teacher Doubled Her Salary and Decreased Stress—Amanda’s StoryDecember 6, 2023
  • Episode 156: 11 Years in Social Work to a $10K/Month Copywriting Career – Sonali’s StoryNovember 8, 2023
  • Episode 152: From Pastry Chef to Dutch Copywriter – Steffan’s StoryOctober 11, 2023
  • Episode 148: Copywriting Replaced This Teacher’s Income and She Works Less Hours—Jess’s StorySeptember 13, 2023
  • Episode 144: Navigating Ups and Downs in a Copywriting Career – Tammy’s StoryAugust 16, 2023
  • Episode 140: Traveling Europe While Running a Copywriting Agency—Chris’s StoryJuly 19, 2023
  • Episode 136: Copywriting Transformed Her Quality of Life – Amy’s StoryJune 21, 2023
  • Episode 132: Using Copywriting to Build a Second Business—Karen’s StoryMay 24, 2023
  • Episode 128: Landing a 4-Figure Project 2 Months In—Courtney’s StoryApril 26, 2023
  • Episode 123: “Slowly” Replacing Her Income with Copywriting…in 3 Months—Melissa’s StoryMarch 22, 2023
  • Ep. 119: From Copywriter to Managing a Team of Copywriters in Less Than 2 Years – Jenni’s StoryFebruary 22, 2023
  • Ep. 115: This Teacher Wanted More Work/Life Balance…and Found It with Copywriting – Charlotte’s StoryJanuary 25, 2023
  • Ep. 111: From Financial Professional to Copywriter—Chaundell’s StoryDecember 28, 2022
  • Ep. 107: Building a Copywriting Business as a Mom – with Kate K, Dorothy & JenNovember 30, 2022
  • Ep. 103: Becoming a Social Media Copywriter & Manager—Carli’s StoryNovember 2, 2022
  • BONUS: Getting a Full-Time Copywriting Job with 6 Months Experience – Catching Up With JamesOctober 21, 2022
  • Ep. 99: Running a Copy Agency from Costa Rica – Poorva’s StoryOctober 5, 2022
  • BONUS: Scaling to a Monthly 5-Figure Copywriting Income—Part Time – Catching Up With Kate KSeptember 16, 2022
  • Ep. 95: Hitting 6 Figures As a Copywriter in 6 Months – Stacy’s StorySeptember 7, 2022
  • Ep. 91: Transitioning Out of Teaching to Copywriting – George’s StoryAugust 10, 2022
  • Ep. 87: Landing a Senior Copywriter Role with No Paid Experience – Mike’s StoryJuly 20, 2022
  • BONUS: Earning More As a Freelancer than On Staff – Catching Up With StuartJuly 18, 2022
  • Ep. 83: From Freelancer to On Staff Copywriter – Christina’s StoryJune 15, 2022
  • Ep. 79: Hitting 6 Figures as a Copywriter & Cookbook Author – Kristin’s StoryMay 18, 2022
  • Ep. 75: How to Be a Part-Time Copywriter with a Full-Time Job – Catching Up with AliciaApril 20, 2022
  • Ep. 71: A Decade of Copywriting – Jay’s StoryMarch 23, 2022
  • Ep. 67: Copywriting as a Creative Outlet for an Actor – James’s StoryFebruary 23, 2022
  • Ep. 63: Part-Time Copywriting as Part of a Full-Time Career – Nicole’s StoryJanuary 26, 2022
  • Ep. 59: Buying a New Home with Copywriting Income – Shannon’s StoryDecember 29, 2021
  • Ep. 55: Building a Copywriting Side Hustle With a Full-Time Job – Claire’s StoryDecember 1, 2021
  • Ep. 51: Working at an Agency & Collaborating with Other Copywriters – Jen’s and Julie’s StoryNovember 3, 2021
  • Ep. 47: Raising a Family and Building a Copywriting Business—Peta’s StoryOctober 6, 2021
  • Ep. 44: Transitioning out of the Military and Building a Copy Career – Tyler’s StorySeptember 15, 2021
  • Ep. 40: Empowering BIPOC Businesses as a Black, Hispanic Copywriter – Ashley’s StoryAugust 18, 2021
  • Ep. 36: From Full-Time, Faith-Based Nonprofit Work to Part-Time Copywriting – Kate’s StoryJuly 21, 2021
  • Ep. 32: Starting a Copywriting Business with a Chronic Illness – Dorothy’s StoryJune 14, 2021
  • Ep. 28: Journalist Turned Copywriter – Dori’s StoryMay 12, 2021
  • Ep. 24: Freelancing During the Covid-19 Pandemic – Stuart’s StoryApril 20, 2021
  • Ep. 20: Changing Careers to Become a Copywriter – Adele’s StoryMarch 24, 2021
  • Ep. 16: Freelancer to Full-Time Remote Copywriter – Karisa’s StoryFebruary 4, 2021
  • Ep. 12: Copywriting as a Side Hustle – Alicia’s StoryJanuary 25, 2021

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