New training with Rebecca and Katie, latest news and upcoming events from AWAI

[AWAI]( WEEK IN REVIEW --------------------------------------------------------------- January 11 – 15, 2021 Hi {NAME}, I'm very excited about this. We're telling the full membership about it tomorrow, but here's a "sneak peek" for you today … [Click to watch online]( Hope you're enjoying your Saturday, Katie What's Trending If You're Struggling to Learn Copywriting on Your Own … Let Rebecca and me take you by the hand and walk you step-by-step through mastering the skills and gaining the confidence to land your first paying clients. We'll meet once a week for 10 weeks. You'll get hands-on experience via writing assignments. And you'll get feedback on your writing. By the end, you'll emerge a ready-to-write pro who feels confident and eager to take on clients for great fees. This is the ONLY time this year we are doing this LIVE. Participation is limited. [Make sure to secure your spot here.]( Happening This Week … Tuesday, January 19th at 7:00 pm ET Circle of Success Copy Makeover COS Members Only Location: [COS Events Page]( For this month's Copy Makeover, Circle of Success members were tasked with writing a blog post title or headline for a helpful topic — weaving in a relevant keyword phrases (a phrase someone would type into Google to search for a product/solution your client offers). This Tuesday, AWAI's Director of Training Pam Foster will be live to go over everyone's submissions and offer expert tips for effective blog titles and headlines, and all COS members are invited to join! Circle of Success is the industry's most comprehensive and personalized level of copywriter training. It takes you from where you are now … to successful, six-figure working copywriter — in the timeframe you want. [Click here]( to learn more. Wednesday, January 20th at 12:00 pm ET B2B Writing Success — Ask Me Anything with Lisa Christoffel B2B Writing Success Members Only Location: [B2B Writing Success Facebook Group]( Every week, B2B Writing Success Managing Editor Lisa Christoffel is online in the private Facebook Group for a live coaching hour. B2B Writing Success members can ask Lisa about anything … business-building and client questions, copy you'd like some feedback on, getting started in your B2B copywriting endeavors … just ask away, and she'll be there to give you the answers or advice you need! Not a B2B Writing Success member? [Click here to join!]( Friday, January 22nd at 12:00 pm ET FREE Webinar and Q&A — Inside AWAI: Fastest Ways to Make Money as a Writer All Members Welcome! Location: [AWAI Facebook Page]( There are lots of ways to make a great living as a writer … But some paths take longer than others to acquire the skills, land clients, and start writing for money. So if you're looking to start making money as a writer FAST, then you'll want to join me, Rebecca, and Pam for this free webinar and Q&A where we'll explore some of the fastest paths and teach you the fastest way to get started. You don't even need to register! Just go to our [Facebook Page]( on Friday to join the live webinar. For more of what's happening this week … The AWAI Calendar has a New Look With so many opportunities to learn each week, you can make sure you never miss a thing by staying connected to the [AWAI Calendar of Events](. TODAY: You Get it All for Just $249 $49!!! The biggest hurdle to becoming a professional, paid writer is simply getting started. This is the answer: It's a vast arsenal of our very best writing and business-building resources … to help you set up your writing business FAST … Like over the course of a weekend fast! It includes all the tools, templates, resource lists, guides, and fee schedules you'll need to launch and run a successful writing business. [Grab The Writer's Starter Kit Now!]( Editors' Picks [Setting Up Your Writing Workspace for Success]( By MICHELE PETERSON Set up your writer's workspace so you'll be your most productive, most efficient, and most successful for the coming year. Check out these six tips to get started. [One In-Demand Skill, Endless Well-Paid Projects]( By TAMMY POWELL Every business can benefit from an SEO strategy, and they need specialized writers to help. You can get started today with these three easy projects. [This Unstoppable Force Is Creating a New Business Opportunity for You]( By RUSS HENNEBERRY Many businesses ditched traditional advertising for digital marketing. But now, companies are experiencing a problem and it's created a new opportunity. [5 Quick and Easy Tips to Organize Your Virtual Workspace for Better Productivity in 2021]( By MICHELE PETERSON When you work as a freelancer, your computer plays a critical role in your workflow. Use these 5 tips to organize your virtual workspace. [How to Use What You Learned in 2020 to Improve Your Life in 2021]( By ILISE BENUN 2020 gave us time to pause, and many used that time to think and to learn new skills, including copywriting and business-building. Now, here's how to apply the lessons and do better this year. Full Access for Just $1 This free blueprint shows you how to make $2,500 to $8,000 a month as a writer. And for just a buck, you'll gain access to every resource you'll need to execute that blueprint. All the roadmaps … All the articles … All the how-to videos … All 320+ training webinars … The member forum, the job board, the tutorials, the tools … All of it! [Check it Out Now.]( Celebrating Your Success 🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations Jessica Eken, Vilma Reynoso, and EG Orren! Jessica Eken: OK, you guys … first client is in 'the bag'. We met this morning. They are involved with a web designer who set up their new site and while it is not even live, it already needs sooooo much work as per our audit checklist! The client is my accountant. I will be writing their monthly blog and a newsletter as well beginning mid February. How about that, huh … ! 💃 💃 💃 I am dancing, dancing, dancing … This site content audit stuff is an amazing way to get clients. And so much fun to do! [Vilma's Facebok Post] [EG's Facebook Comment] Have a win you'd like to share too? Send me the details at askkatie@awai.com. Land a Paid Writing Client in Just 21 Days or Less! NO cold-calling … NO sending out resumes … NO reaching out and wondering if you'll ever hear back … With this proven method, clients will come to YOU. You don't even need writing samples to get started. As a Week in Review subscriber, we are extending this special offer for you. [Get all the details here.]( [Living the Writer's Life: Chris Allsop Chris Allsop's Success Staircase: One Joyful Gig After Another]( If you've attended Bootcamp, you've likely seen Chris Allsop's smiling face in attendance. As one of the first in the Circle of Success, she has worked hard over the years to use every learning opportunity to its fullest. This attitude helped propel her into a hot seat with Dan Kennedy and into positions side by side with Clayton Makepeace and Marcella Allison. Check out some of Chris's story in this special "Where are they now?" edition of our Living the Writer's Life. DirectResponseJobs.com This week — 464 companies are looking for writers, designers, and more! Spotlight Job of the Week Ayzenberg Creating and Sharing Brand Stories Social Media Writer [( Location: Remote We are fiercely independent, passionate about ideas, and driven by data. Ayzenberg Group—based in Pasadena, California—is one of the largest privately held agencies on the West Coast. We offer a holistic approach for brands in search of creative solutions to their marketing challenges. What you will do: Tweet. Make memes. Share stories. Stay on trend. Write posts across all platforms for a major brand. Stop thumbs and start conversations. You'll be the social copywriter for a big brand. If you apply, please lead with your best social content. We love TV spots but we need a writer who knows their way around threaded tweets, IG stories and trending memes. Essential job duties - You will concept, write, review and edit stories that bring strategy to life, unfold across platforms, and move the needle. - You will stay connected to tech and all the latest things going on in the industry, promoting engagement with fans about what they are excited about now, and what's coming next. - You are comfortable writing for screens of all shapes and sizes and brainstorming with your team about great content and great campaigns. - You are willing to stand up in a crowded room and fight for your idea and know when to use a brass knuckles or velvet gloves. - You thrive on collaboration and yet still want to own it whenever possible. - You can distill anything down to its essence and thrive on getting to the heart of the matter, as succinctly as necessary for social. - You are a master of balancing brand style and voice with exciting concepts. [Get more details here.]( Here are some of the other jobs posted on DirectResponseJobs.com this week. Check them out today. - [Graphic Design & Communications Manager at Sprinkles Cupcakes]( - [SEO Specialist at Banyan Hill Publishing]( - [Content Writer at Fisher Investments]( - [Financial Research Associate at The Oxford Club]( Direct Response Jobs is the free Job Board included with AWAI's The Accelerated Program for Six-Figure Copywriting. To find more companies looking to hire copywriters and more, visit [DirectResponseJobs.com](. --------------------------------------------------------------- Trouble viewing this email? [View in your browser, here](. CHANGE OF ADDRESS? [Contact us]( with both your old AND new information. 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