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[AWAI]( WEEK IN REVIEW July 24 – 28, 2023 --------------------------------------------------------------- PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT … Hi {NAME}, It's an important week coming up for anyone interested in experiencing what the industry's highest level of personalized training and mentoring — Circle of Success — is all about. Because of major changes we're making to who, when, and how we accept new members … This invitation is your last opportunity to "test-drive" Circle of Success for a full two months … without risking a penny! For over 20 years now, Circle of Success has propelled more writers to the highest levels of success than any program or mentorship offered in the industry that we're aware of. And for good reason … As a Circle member, you're taken by the hand at every stage of your career … coached and mentored along the way … and given access to the people and resources that can make a startling difference in your success as a writer and the speed with which you achieve it. That's why a majority of serious writers and members who try Circle of Success stay lifetime members. So if you want to take full advantage of your "last chance" to experience Circle of Success benefits, with no restrictions and zero risk, you need to act now. [Go here for full details.]( Katie Yeakle Co-Founder & Executive Director AWAI What's Trending … Early Access for Week in Review Readers! Get Started for $59.40 The "Perpetual Income" Writing Specialty If you value the security of dependable monthly income … But you don't want to sacrifice the freedom and flexibility of the writer's life … This writing gig is ideal for you. Clients typically hire writers on retainer deals up to $2,000 a month — giving you "perpetual income." The combination of flexibility and great, consistent pay is hard to beat! And because this is a writing gig where new copy is needed month after month … It's not unusual for companies to pay you a healthy monthly retainer — just to keep you as their writer! And since these projects are short and simple enough to knock out in about half a day each, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy yourself. [Find out all about it here.]( Join the Party … And Launch Your Writing Business in Just 5 Days! For three years now, the Writer's Launch Party has helped launch more new writing careers than perhaps ANY other single program we've ever run. And now it can be your turn! If you'd like to launch a new freedom-filled life as a paid writer but haven't "gotten into the game" yet — this is your chance to make it a reality in just five days. Really, that's all it takes to get moving on your dreams of being a well-paid writer. Look at what it's done for these past participants: EG Orren: Just by implementing a FEW Golden nuggets from the live calls, as I learned them, I got headhunted, a business collaboration offer, and not only one new potential client "locally" but TWO in Europe … I accidentally "launched" BEFORE the launch! Michael Rhoda: The Launch Party creates a sense of community and support that lets you know that you're not alone in this endeavor — which is just the sort of wind your sails need to make the launch successful. Jan Pittard: This gave me step-by-step ways to get started plus writing samples. I have loved getting to know the people behind-the-scenes at AWAI!! During this special 5-day "Party," a handful of the industry's best writers, business consultants, and success coaches have agreed to clear a spot on their schedules and together LIVE, walk you through the simple proven steps to get your paid writing business off the ground. Even if you don't "feel" ready, you should join us … because as nice as it is to daydream about being a well-paid writer, the reality of being one is so much better … And together, we're going to make it happen! [Go here now to get in.]( Announcing The Writer's Life July Contest Write an 83-Word Email … and You Might Win a $200 Prize for Your Effort! Write a simple email and you could have a chance to win a $200 cash prize in this month's writing contest from The Writer's Life. Following the simple guidelines and creative brief outlined [here](, you'll be writing copy for a short copy project of just 83 words. Nick Usborne offers all the information you need to know to complete this simple practice assignment. Plus, he offers tips about writing these quick projects and getting started as a digital copywriter. Submissions are due Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. ET, so [check out the details today.]( Bootcamp Spotlight … Unlocking the AI Revolution: Watch This Pre-Bootcamp Interview with Mari Smith Mari Smith, the Queen of Facebook, will be taking the stage at her first in-person Bootcamp this October in West Palm Beach, Florida to reveal proven strategies for explosive Facebook growth and personal connections. In this special pre-Bootcamp video, she touches on what she will address during her Bootcamp session, what she thinks is the most exciting thing happening in the industry today, and she shares a profound question that transformed her. [Watch the preview video here.]( Don't miss your chance to see Mari in person and experience firsthand her passion for helping freelancers discover their true potential. [Reserve your spot at AWAI's Copywriting Bootcamp now!]( Happening This Week … Monday, July 31 at 11 a.m. ET and 8 p.m. ET Circle of Success Live Q&A with Steve Maurer Circle of Success Members Only Location: [COS Facebook Group]( Professional copywriter and COS member Steve Maurer is live TWICE every Monday (in the morning and evening) for his weekly Q&A session. Join Steve to ask him ANY of the copywriting or freelancing questions that have been gnawing at you, or just kick back and get to know some of your COS peers. Tuesday, August 1 at 11 a.m. ET B2B Writers International — Ask Me Anything with Lisa Christoffel B2B Writers International Members Only Location: [B2B Writers International Facebook Group]( Every week, B2B Writers International Managing Editor Lisa Christoffel is online in the members-only Facebook Group for a live coaching hour. B2B Writers International 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, and she'll give you the advice you need! And, for more of what's happening this week … Check out the AWAI Calendar. 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](. Get Paid $800 to $2,000 to Write E-newsletters - E-newsletters are short, non-sales-y, 700-1,000-word projects. - Fees start at $800 each (even for complete beginners) and go up to $2,000 each. - E-newsletters require an ongoing, minimum monthly commitment from clients, which means you'll have a reliable income stream. - They're fast, simple, and easy to learn, even for beginners. - They can take less than a day to complete. And the best part? You can save BIG on our popular e-newsletter writing training program that will have you ready to earn in a matter of weeks … [Check This Out]( Editors' Picks [Rules and Baggage]( Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Terri Trespicio, dig into how rules, while helpful in certain scenarios, may also be what hold us back from our dreams. Terri talks about baggage and how you need to make sure it doesn't continue to define what you can do. [Fuel Your B2B Writing with Emotion in 3 Easy Steps]( B2B buying decisions can be high stakes for the decision-maker. Use this three-step process to weave facts and emotions in your copy. [Writing Newsletters Can Bring Easy, Recurring Revenue]( Businesses need these ongoing messages to stay top of mind with current and potential customers. To make a consistent living as a writer, you can start off with these short, fun, steady projects. Writing! Income! Adventure … and Monkeys!?! Peek Inside the Real Lives of These Well-Paid Writers … And see how to start your own amazing life as a paid writer in just FIVE days! [Watch This Now.]( Congratulations, Taz and Donna! You're Proving There Are So Many Ways to Live The Writer's Life!🎉🎉 Do you have a win you'd like to share too? Send me the details at askkatie@awai.com. We'd love to celebrate with you! [Writer Jonas Munnich: BA Quiz Set the Stage for His Future Profitable Writing Career]( Jonas Munnich began his career in sales because he'd heard it would be a good option for anyone hoping to be successful in business and entrepreneurship. Selling over the phone was not a great fit, but the concept of putting together words to persuade and improve sales fascinated him. Then a life-changing quiz set him on a direct path to copywriting and the promise of a terrific career. [Read on to discover how …]( FREE TRAINING: 3 Ways to Make Your First $1,000 as a Writer Once you make your first $1,000 as a writer, things get a whole lot EASIER and a lot more FUN! Join AWAI President Rebecca Matter and Learning Chief Pam Foster in an exclusive training where together they'll teach you exactly what you need to know to hit this first major milestone … faster. Including … - what the $1K milestone means to your career, confidence, and momentum … - three easy projects you can offer clients to get from zero to $1K fast … - how to present those projects to clients: what to say and how to get a YES … - tips on making this happen RIGHT AWAY … - how to build from that first $1K … And so much more! [Access this FREE training now]( AWAI's Member Success Team Is at Your Service [AWAI's Member Success Team] Have any questions, comments, or concerns? Get in touch with our Member Success Team! They're eager to help you just like they helped these members who wrote in to sing their praises … Your staff is always understanding, helpful, and prompt. Thank you!! Anna is kind and diligent. She follows through when you ask her something and even if you did not. She knows how to provide excellent customer service and I applaud her interactions with me. I hope she stays a long time. Shane was very helpful in solving my pdf issue. He was efficient and polite. Support is good. I always receive the best support with any query. Thank you team. Thank you. All of the Success Team Help and Support have always been very expedient and great. Have a blessed week. Attend the Copywriting Event of the Year! Your Bootcamp registration includes THREE FULL DAYS of learning what's working today from the most in-demand experts in the industry … Getting firsthand insights that will give you clarity and direction on how to build your business … Making connections with people who can help you grow and succeed … And having a ton of fun!! PLUS, you'll get FREE admission to our post-Bootcamp event: FastTrack to Copywriting Clients! [Get all the details here.]( [WritersWanted.com]( This week — 2,563 are looking for writers, designers, and more on [WritersWanted.com](. Here are just a few of them … Spotlight Jobs of the Week Professional Copywriter Resilience Lab Contract, Remote Resilience Lab is looking for a professional copywriter to oversee personal branding of our clinical talent for our internal website and external referral platforms. Ideally you also have a background in (mental) healthcare. Responsibilities include creating content strategies and ghost writing/editing biographies of 5-25 clinicians/therapists per month. B2B Copywriter Venture 4th Media Part-time, Remote (U.S.) We're actively looking for a proven, B2B copywriter and wordsmith who loves creating detailed product pages, feature pages, and articles that deliver tons of value for the reader. Freelance Marketing Copywriter Fluidra North America Contract, Remote We're looking for a top-flight storyteller with a keen eye for detail; a self-proclaimed grammar geek who knows what the Oxford comma is and how to use an em dash. The ideal candidate will have a technical mindset and the ability to compose persuasive prose for high-tech products. You can find all of these jobs and thousands more on WritersWanted.com. LAST CHANCE: Get Everything for $1 Everything you need to make $2,500 to $8,000 (or more) a month as a writer is in the Digital Copywriter membership site … And you can get FULL ACCESS for just a dollar! You'll get roadmaps … tutorials … how-to videos … job board access … an active member forum … the training webinars … All for $1. If you want to make good money as a writer, this is where you'll do it.[Get it all now for $1!]( Be a Part of Our Writing Community Online! Have you taken advantage of the copywriting community that comes along with your AWAI membership? Find support, networking opportunities, peer reviews, and an overall sense of community with your fellow writers. We look forward to getting to know you! 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