Episodes
Welcome to another BOMB episode of the Paid Copywriter Podcast! In this episode, I share my unconventional time management tips for freelancers aimed at unlocking your productivity potential. Join me as I dive deep into the NON-BORING strategies and techniques that have helped me effectively manage my time and achieve remarkable results in my copywriting business. You'll discover practical advice on optimizing your work schedule, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining focus amidst distractions....
Published 07/10/23
Welcome to the Paid Copywriter Podcast, designed for free thinkers and introverts who want to break free from the nine-to-five mold and start their own business. In this episode, Amy Leisner, an agency owner, freelance copywriter, and coach, shares her journey and valuable insights into copywriting and entrepreneurship. Amy emphasizes the importance of mindset and beliefs in achieving success. Many aspiring copywriters tend to over-invest in courses that teach writing skills, believing that...
Published 07/03/23
I get a lot of DMs and emails from curious writers asking whether freelancing is really possible for them. This episode answers that question by outlining the attributes and abilities you must learn to be a successful self-employed writer. Is freelancing right for you? Which point did you resonate with most? Comment down below. I'd love to hear from you!🎥Watch this video for exact steps to take to land your first client and make your fist 1K as a freelance copywriter, even if you have NO...
Published 06/19/23
In this episode, I'm sharing a disheartening LinkedIn post I recently came across, and I wanted to share it with you because I think a lot of people might be feeling this right now! I'm going to share the hard truth that if you cannot sell your freelance writing services, you don't have a freelance business, that is just bottom line. Writing ability is secondary to your ability to sell yourself and market your services correctly. If this episode impacted you in any way, please send me an...
Published 06/19/23
In this episode, I'm interviewing Chantelle to hear her story of landing her first freelance writing clients within a month of joining 30 Days to Paid! 🎥Learn more about Chantelle's Faith Testimony here: https://youtu.be/MQ85cOq_sHc Comment down below. I'd love to hear from you! 👩🏼‍🏫 If you're wondering where the HIGHER quality, HIGHER paying clients are, this free workshop is for you! Register for my FREE workshop: Find & Pitch Higher-Paying Freelance Clients...
Published 06/12/23
In this episode, I'm sharing a disheartening LinkedIn post I recently came across, and I wanted to share it with you because I think a lot of people might be feeling this right now! I'm going to share the hard truth that if you cannot sell your freelance writing services, you don't have a freelance business, that is just the bottom line. Writing ability is secondary to your ability to sell yourself and market your services correctly. If this episode impacted you in any way, please send me an...
Published 06/05/23
How did B2B freelance writer Chantelle go from a speech-language pathologist to a freelance writer? I can't wait to share her story with you! This conversation goes DEEP! Chantelle shares her journey of overcoming trauma and achieving self-employment success. Hearing Chantelle's story was an emotional rollercoaster! It took me from moments of pure horror to moments of absolute awe! ⚠️However, I do need to give a trigger warning that we discuss topics like depression, violence, and sexual...
Published 05/29/23
My strategy for future-proofing my writing career? 💪🏼 Developing my writing skills and continuing to innovate and grow as a writer. ✨That’s why I registered for The B2B Writing Institute’s "Better Than a Bot" Writing Workshop. Today I'll share tips to make your writing automatically stand out against the crowd so you can safeguard your career as a writer in this AI-obsessed environment. Basic writers will be the ones who get replaced. If you have a niche or a specific skill, you're way...
Published 05/25/23
In this week's episode of The Paid Copywriter Podcast, I sit down with renowned direct-response copywriter Megan Kachigan who works exclusively with life coaches and business coaches. Megan shares her journey into copywriting and what drew her to specialize in the coaching niche. We delve into the differences between direct response copywriting and other styles and Megan's tips for mentoring new copywriters. She shares how she was able to gain "time freedom" through smart management of her...
Published 05/22/23
In this episode, I'm interviewing Trixie Torres, a former teacher turned health and wellness copywriter. She's sharing how she transitioned into copywriting despite having no experience using cold pitching! Connect with Trixie here: https://www.instagram.com/marie_ink_copy/   ⭐️Freelancers do most of their business via email so download my Freelance Template Playbook📓™️ so you can confidently cold pitch, raise your rates, and build a freelance career you love✍🏼✍🏼✍🏼...
Published 05/15/23
In this episode, I'm interviewing brand and messaging strategist Marcus Schaller on how to push past fear in the solopreneur business journey. CONNECT WITH MARCUS HERE: https://workselflife.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusschaller/https://marcusschaller.com/ 👩🏼‍🏫 If you're wondering where the HIGHER quality, HIGHER paying clients are, this free workshop is for you! Register for my FREE workshop: Find & Pitch Higher-Paying Freelance Client...
Published 04/17/23
I'm so excited to bring you this interview with Topaz Hooper, the Cruelty-Free Copywriter! I know so many writers want to break into this niche and Topaz generously shares how.  Topaz Hooper is a web copywriter and 8-year vegan based in Boulder, CO. She’s the founder of Cruelty-Free Copywriter, a copy house for clean beauty, sustainable fashion, and plant-based CPG brands. You can find more about her story and services  at www.crueltyfreecopywriter.com.  👩🏼‍🏫 If you're wondering where the...
Published 04/10/23
In this episode I'm sharing why copy critiques are pointless, why your niche is your unfair advantage, and why people need to stop adding complexity to their buying process if they want to succeed in selling products and services online. Oh yeah and #3 is a value bomb 💣 What do you think?? I'd love to hear from you! 👩🏼‍🏫 If you're wondering where the HIGHER quality, HIGHER paying clients are, this free workshop is for you! Register for my FREE workshop: Find & Pitch Higher-Paying...
Published 03/30/23
In this episode, I'm sharing what it actually takes to retain clients and build long-lasting profitable relationships with them! There's a lot of people giving advice about how to be a good copywriter and a successful freelancer, but one of the most underrated ways to make a good freelance income is to retain good clients. Not only will it give you predictability in your income, but it will prevent you from having to hustle for new clients - you'll also get the work done faster bc you'll...
Published 03/20/23
In this episode, I'm interviewing Salina Yeung, a LinkedIn Business Strategist! She's revealing how to convert your LinkedIn connections into high-paying clients. As a former LinkedIn employee, she knows what it takes to build a follow-worthy personal brand that triggers all the right signals for the viewers AND the algorithm. Check out her FREE masterclass here: https://theinacademy.com/masterclass 🙋🏻‍♀️CONNECT WITH SALINA:LinkedIn ➔ https://www.linkedin.com/in/salinayeung/ 🚀SALINA'S...
Published 03/15/23
Once writers understand the importance of cold pitching to land higher-paying freelance clients, the next question is always, "Yes, but WHO do I pitch?" and I'm finally answering that question today. First I'm going to share the best places to pitch, then I'll share the titles within those places, so you know exactly who to reach out to. By the end of this video, you'll know exactly who to pitch so you can start landing high-paying freelance clients and become a self-employed writer. Make...
Published 03/06/23
Does all of this talk of AI have you nervous and wondering about the future of your freelance writing business? Today you'll hear how I added additional services to my freelance offering AND two other freelance entrepreneurs who built their own writing agencies. They give amazing tips to help you stay competitive and in demand as a freelance writer!  Connect with Ana Reisdorf here:  Website: www.anareisdorf.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/42459567 Connect with Lindsay...
Published 03/01/23
If you're totally burnt out on the AI topic at this point, I am WITH you and here to help. I'm so psyched to sit down with Ryan, the founder of one of my favorite AI copywriting tools Contentedge. As someone who has been in the AI and SEO space for years, he brings insights that you won't hear anywhere else. Start writing SEO content faster and try Contentedge free here: https://www.contentedge.com/ 👩🏼‍🏫 Want to start landing high-paying freelance writing clients on LinkedIn TODAY?!...
Published 02/27/23
In this episode, I'm sharing my hot take on whether freelance copywriting is too saturated in 2023 🔥 👩🏼‍🏫 Want to start landing high-paying freelance writing clients on LinkedIn TODAY?! Register for my FREE Confident Cold Pitch workshop: https://bit.ly/confidentcoldpitch 💗Let's connect! 🤳🏼 Send me a DM on IG: https://bit.ly/copywriterIG 📩 Download my free Guide on LinkedIn for Freelance Writers: https://bit.ly/paidcopy 💌Get for free weekly copywriting tips:...
Published 02/21/23
In this episode, I'm sharing how to not get bogged down in comparison when browsing your LinkedIn feed and how to avoid some of the pitfalls of this social media platform. 👩🏼‍🏫 If you're wondering where the HIGHER quality, HIGHER paying clients are, this free workshop is for you! Register for my FREE workshop: Find & Pitch Higher-Paying Freelance Client https://www.paidcopywriter.com/findcl... 💗Let's connect!🤳🏼 Send me a DM on IG: https://bit.ly/copywriterIG📩 Download my free Guide on...
Published 02/06/23