8 ways copywriting brings you joy

I’d love to hear from you too! May 10, 2024 [The Writer’ s Life]( "The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot." — Michael Altshuler Happy Friday, {NAME}! Thanks for sharing the week with me … I hope you've started incorporating the success practices we've talked about. Or, if you were already doing them … are feeling good about how effective they can be. I have one more to share with you … and it comes from my good friend (and good friend to ALL writers) … 40+-year copywriting master Bob Bly. It's a success practice for all aspects of our lives. Finding … and celebrating … the joy in how we spend our days. Bob shares [eight ways being a copywriter brings him joy](. What about you? What about your writer's life brings you joy? Share it in the comments on [Bob's article](! Or, if you're an AWAI member, [share it over in our Facebook group](. I've had a blast connecting with you this week. It's been inspiring. But before I leave you for the week … I actually want to add one more success practice from me … Do something – every single day – that moves you forward. YOU are in full control of your future! It doesn't matter whether that action is big or small … just make sure you're doing something every day so you stay connected to your dreams and can feel the forward progress. If you're ready to start making money as a writer … Even if you have no experience … And even if you think you're not good enough … [>> Go here now.]( You'll gain access to every resource you'll need to get started for just a dollar. And I hope you have a great weekend! Katie Yeakle Co-Founder and Executive Director AWAI Inside this issue: - [Bob Bly on the Joy of Copywriting]( - [How to Get Paid to Write: How to Land the Best-Paying Writing Jobs]( - [Copywriter Leverages Fiverr to Connect with Long-Term Clients]( 😎 AWAI members — I'd love to hear what practices you do to set yourself up for success. Let's continue the conversation over in our [exclusive Facebook group](. The Joy of Copywriting By Bob Bly Subscriber SZ writes: "Bob, I'm on my 4th listening to your Copywriter's Handbook. Each time I listen to it I get more things out of it. "I would like to ask you a question if you don't mind: What about copywriting do you find thrilling?" Well, I don't know about copywriting being thrilling. Rather, the words that come to mind, for me, anyway, are intellectually stimulating … enjoyable … satisfying … challenging. But I thought about it, and to answer SZ's question, here's the list I came up with: [Continue reading here.]( Your ALL-ACCESS Key — Just $1! 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[Continue reading here.]( Living the Writer's Life: Peggy Stankiewicz Copywriter Leverages Fiverr to Connect with Long-Term Clients When Peggy Stankiewicz added copywriting as a side gig, she was hoping to complete 100 projects that first year. Combine her ambitious goal with her steady determination to learn all she could, and it's no surprise she reached her goal early … three months early! In this interview, you'll learn how Peggy combines copywriting with her love of fiction writing. She also shares her tips for how to get started with Fiverr when first connecting with clients. [Read the rest of her story here.]( Last Day: Join COS for Just $372 Today Our highest level of personalized, mentored learning — Circle of Success — keeps getting better … With more opportunities to spend "one-on-one" time with experts … More resources … And more paths to success. 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