Predictable writing income, new writer training, and upcoming events from AWAI

[AWAI]( WEEK IN REVIEW November 6 – 10, 2023 --------------------------------------------------------------- Early Access for Week in Review Readers Jump on This "1-Day Writing Gig" If You Want Predictable Writing Income! Hi {NAME}, It's been an exciting three weeks with our first in-person Bootcamp since before the pandemic, followed by our Getting Clients three-day event this week, and the launch of our Copywriting Academy! We love to help our members prepare for the writing opportunities that will bring them the success and lifestyle they dream of. And today's no exception … So let's talk about an opportunity that can be a great fit for you if you're brand-new or an experienced pro … If you love the idea of steady, predictable income … Getting paid like clockwork, month after month … Writing short, fun, engaging projects … And working with clients of any size and shape — from giant corporations to your local chiropractor or accountant … [Then this "1-day writing gig" is for you.]( It's an "old-school" way for companies to build relationships with their customers and prospects that's experienced a big resurgence the past few years. And they need writers. That's why we want you to get in on it — so you can quickly learn the skills you'll need to help all these businesses thrive. This "1-day writing gig" checks off all the boxes: - You can choose from over 16 MILLION prospective clients who can benefit from this — and that's just in the U.S. … - It's possible to make up to $800-$2,000 … for a single day of writing … - And it's writing that involves ZERO direct selling … Not only is this the ideal project to "anchor" your writing business … It's one of the few copywriting "specialties" that can give you PREDICTABLE income — even as much as six-figures — where you'll get paid month after month on retainer. [You'll find all the details here.]( We'll be sharing this with the full membership tomorrow, but you can check out the special deal we have for you today. Hope you're having a great Saturday! Katie Yeakle Co-Founder & Executive Director AWAI What's Trending … AWAI Gear Is Here! We're excited to offer a selection of shirts, hats, hoodies, and more to let you share with the world that you're part of the amazing AWAI community. And, when people ask you "What's AWAI?," you can tell them it's where copywriters come to thrive! You can find the full selection … with lots of colors and styles … [here](. And, I'd love to see photos of you sporting your AWAI gear! Send them to me at AskKatie@awai.com. 🙂 Here are Jackie, Barb, Nat, and Eric modeling their choices … [Group picture of AWAI staff wearing AWAI merch] Special Training for NEW Writers Join Our 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge If you've dreamed of being a well-paid writer, able to write from anywhere, but it hasn't happened yet, then this is the perfect training for you. It's for NEW WRITERS … And by that I mean: - NO experience … - NO training … - NO writing samples … If that's you, then this training will be HUGE for you. It's a brand-new program with our top instructors where you'll learn to write the ONE simple content piece all businesses need … A simple "easy-to-master" skill that can launch your writing career in earnest … and pay you over and over again … for the rest of your life. Plus, you'll have an opportunity to be recognized with a published byline — and a $400 paid fee! We want to help you get your start. [Check out all the details]( on this special opportunity created for BRAND-NEW writers with ONE SOLITARY GOAL … to get you paid! Get Your All-Access Pass … Take the B2B Writing Challenge for $1 If you're looking for a writing opportunity where you can jump in … … with big demand, little competition, loads of variety, and professional fees right out of the gate … … it's hard to beat B2B — Business-to-Business. That's why I'll prove it to you — by letting you have access to our premier resource for new and experienced B2B writers for the next 30 days … all for just $1. That gives you full and complete access to … - all the success roadmaps … - all the writing templates … - all the how-to videos … - all 150+ training webinars … - the Members-only B2B community forum … - "Ask Me Anything" sessions with B2B writing experts … - and much more. So that in just 30 days, you can be well on your way to achieving your writing goals. [Take the B2B Writing Challenge and get started — for just $1.]( Happening This Week … Monday, November 13 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. Wednesday, November 15 at 8 p.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! Not a B2B Writers International member? [Click here to join!]( 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](. The "1-Day Writing Gig" These are short, 700–1,000-word projects … With fees starting at $800 each (even for complete beginners) and going up to $2,000 each. They require an ongoing, minimum monthly commitment from clients, which means you'll have a reliable writing income stream. They're fast, simple, and easy to learn, even for beginners. And the best part? You can be ready to earn in a matter of weeks … [Check This Out]( Editors' Picks [Monday Morning Jumpstart: The Power of Reflection]( Jade Trueblood and Ted Capshaw talk about the benefit of slowing down and reflecting. They also dig into some questions many writers have, like when it's time to "give up" on a goal. [5 Tips to Get Personal with Clients for Growth and Retention]( Genuine interest in your clients gives you a deeper rapport. Here's how to connect with your clients without violating any boundaries. [Writing Newsletters Can Bring Easy, Fun, Recurring Revenue]( Businesses need these ongoing messages to stay top of mind with their current and potential customers. To make a consistent living as a writer, you can start off with these short, fun, steady projects. Total "Newbie" to Paid Writing? If You Dream of Being a Well-Paid, Work-From-Anywhere Writer, BUT … - You've NEVER written a word of copy … - You've not done ANY training … - You have ZERO samples, no portfolio … THEN WE'VE CREATED SOMETHING EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU! A BRAND-NEW training program with ONE SOLITARY GOAL … to get you paid! [DETAILS HERE]( Congratulations, Pauline and Elias — So Excited to See You Racking Up the Wins! 🎉🎉 [Pauline's Facebook Comment – I closed a new client this week despite being at BootCamp and they paid me the whole fee upfront. I love it when this happens.] [Elias' Facebook Comment – That's another perfect fit client joining the roster. Especially sweet since he gave me two hard no's during the sales cycle. The best part … He thanked me for pushing back and not 'letting him off the hook'] 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! 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 … As always, AWAI Support is aces! Awesome service!!! Any time I have dealt with Customer Service, I have had my issues resolved in a polite, competent manner. It is always a pleasant rather than stressful experience. Good Customer Service. Precise, very helpful, to the point and answered all my questions. I now know what to do next. Thank you! [WritersWanted.com]( This week — 2,956 are looking for writers, designers, and more on [WritersWanted.com](. Here are just a few of them … Spotlight Jobs of the Week Copywriter Project Manager Kforce Technology Full-time, Hoboken, NJ Kforce has a client that is seeking a Copywriter Project Manager. The Copywriter Project Manager will coordinate royalty and permission streams within publishing. Senior Copyeditor and Proofreader CVS Health Full-time, Woonsocket, RI The Senior Copyeditor and Proofreader will work directly with the Proofreading Manager, Proofreading team, Creative Managers, Account Services, Copywriters, Designers, Production Artists, and Print Production to ensure copy quality, editorial leadership, and proofreading accuracy. Freelance Writer West Sand Diego Health Club Part-time, Remote West San Diego Health Club is actively seeking a passionate and dynamic writer to join our vibrant team. This individual will play a crucial role in producing engaging, informative, and inspiring written content that aligns with our club's mission to promote a healthy, active lifestyle within our community. You can find all of these jobs and thousands more on WritersWanted.com. 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! [[Facebook Icon] Come and join us if you haven't already!]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 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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