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BONUS Laser Coaching: Make Money Faster With Focused Services

By Nicki Krawczyk

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If you add more services, you'll have more clients and earn money faster, right? Not quite. It's all too easy to spread yourself too thin when starting out as a copywriter. Instead, the fastest way to get going and start earning money is to focus on copywriting! Looking for closed captioning or a transcript? Watch the episode on YouTube! A Sneak Peek at the … [Read more...]

Ep. 103: Becoming a Social Media Copywriter & Manager—Carli’s Story

By Nicki Krawczyk

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Your copywriting career can be whatever you want it to be. Carli De La Cruz is a star CCA student who used her copywriting skills to grow into a social media manager. Carli speaks with Nicki and Kate about how she scaled from a social media internship to social media manager and key lessons that she learned along the way. Looking for closed captioning or a … [Read more...]

Ep. 102: Copywriting Metrics: What You Need to Know

By Nicki Krawczyk

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There are various copywriting metrics that can be partially attributed to your work. But, there are a few things you need to know about copywriting metrics and what they can and can't tell you. In this episode, Nicki and Kate explai the must-know details surrounding metrics including the factors that go into them, when you should and shouldn't use them, and how much impact … [Read more...]

BONUS: Getting a Full-Time Copywriting Job with 6 Months Experience – Catching Up With James

By Nicki Krawczyk

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There are tons of benefits to working as an on-staff copywriter that tend to get overlooked. James is a CCA student who went from successful freelance copywriter to thriving on-staff copywriter. James shares what he loves most about working on-staff and the ways it's helped him grow as a writer.  Psst! Missed when we first interviewed James? Take a listen to that episode … [Read more...]

Ep. 101: Master Your Money Mindset – With Brie Sodano

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki and Kate sit at a table with podcast recording microphones, notebooks, and Filthy Rich Writer mugs, with the words "Build Your Copywriting Business" above them.

It's time to master your money mindset so you can get absolute control over your finances! Brie Sodano joins the podcast to talk about the most common struggles around money and how you can overcome them.  Brie sits down with our hosts, Nicki and Kate, to discuss how you can escape your comfort zone and develop a healthier relationship with money which will help you hit … [Read more...]

Ep. 100: Take Advantage of the Digital Nomad Lifestyle

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki Krawczyk, founder of Filthy Rich Writer and the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast

Working from home is awesome, but it can get a little dull staring at the same four walls of your home office. In this episode, Nick and Kate are sharing the best practices for taking advantage of the freedom you have to work from anywhere. Our hosts talk about their favorite away-from-home spots to work from, necessary items for being a digital nomad, and best practices for … [Read more...]

Ep. 99: Running a Copy Agency from Costa Rica – Poorva’s Story

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki Krawczyk, founder of Filthy Rich Writer and the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast

Kate and Nicki are speaking with CCA Student, Poorva Misra. Poorva joined the CCA in 2020 after losing her marketing job during the pandemic. She was joined shortly after by her husband and launched their agency Stratus Media. Not only did Poorva start an agency, she also took the remote work opportunity to move all the way to Costa Rica! She shares her journey to running an … [Read more...]

Ep. 98: Why Freelance Copywriters Should Still Apply to Full-Time Jobs

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki Krawczyk, founder of Filthy Rich Writer and the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast

Even if you’ve decided that the freelance life is the only option for you in your career, there are still good reasons to apply for full-time jobs. And we will tell you why! In this episode of the podcast, Nicki and Kate are diving in the why and how you should be applying to full time jobs as a copywriter. There can be a lot of benefits to applying to these listings–as long … [Read more...]

Ep. 97: What Does a Copywriter NOT Do?

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki Krawczyk, founder of Filthy Rich Writer and the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast

Inspired by a question we get often about what copywriters actually do, Nicki and Kate are talking in this episode about what copywriters do NOT do. They walk through the other roles that you might encounter when you start out in the marketing world that you might feel like overlap with your role as a copywriter–but they actually don’t. Some clients might expect that you have … [Read more...]

BONUS: Scaling to a Monthly 5-Figure Copywriting Income—Part Time – Catching Up With Kate K

By Nicki Krawczyk

Nicki Krawczyk, founder of Filthy Rich Writer and the Build Your Copywriting Business podcast

Since we last talked to Kate Kosydar in 2020, her business has grown exponentially—she hit $10,000/month. But this is the best part: she did it working part-time! Nicki and Kate caught up with Kate K to discuss what she’s learned over the past 3 years on her copywriting journey. She discusses the challenges of balancing work time and family time and how outsourcing has helped … [Read more...]

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