News
- January Issue: 7 Massive Writing Opportunities in 2026 The January Barefoot Writer magazine issue is here! Check it out to see seven massive writing opportunities in 2026. You’re about to see why 2026 is setting up to be a VERY good year for writers …
- LAST CHANCE for Our New Year’s Flash Sale! This will be the last time you see our special New Year’s flash sale deal on Guillermo Rubio’s AIO Content Templates program … where you’ll get FIVE AI-optimized content templates specifically designed to get noticed and cited by AI tools.
- Get Paid BIG to Write Content Businesses Need NOW Every now and then, a fundamental shift happens in the world of copywriting, bringing with it an opportunity that has the potential to change your career trajectory forever … and as we’ve been talking about for the last week, we’re in the middle of one of those shifts RIGHT NOW with AI optimization (AIO). This emerging field is opening the doors for writers in brand-new ways …

The Writer’s Life
- When to Use AI Versus When to Just Write It Yourself Copywriters should use AI for execution tasks like research, drafting, and brainstorming, but reserve strategy and judgment, such as finding the big idea, choosing the angle, and shaping the message for themselves to produce better copy.
- Use This “Secret” to Get Great Copy from AI on Your First Try Rebecca Matter explains that the fastest way to get better results from AI isn’t writing perfect prompts, but simply showing it three to five great examples so it can learn the pattern and match the style.
- My Favorite AI Writing Prompt Rebecca Matter shows you a simple AI-powered prompt that helps you instantly improve your copy by staying focused on what your reader wants to know next, instead of what you feel like saying.