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Let’s Go!! Meet Up with Ilise Benun, Marketing Consultant for Copywriters and Creative Pros, at Bootcamp 2024
August 23, 2024 (10:00:36 am)
Known for helping hundreds of AWAI members land their first clients and grow their writing businesses, Ilise is a marketing consultant, speaker, and author who specializes in helping creative professionals of all kinds build successful businesses.
[URGENT] $2K Writing Retainers!
August 22, 2024 (08:00:56 am)
Only hours remain for you to claim your deal on our newest program, How to Write for Professional Service Providers.
Join Master B2B Copywriter and Longtime AWAI Favorite Steve Slaunwhite for Bootcamp 2024
August 20, 2024 (10:00:26 am)
Steve has been helping companies write marketing copy that sells for more than 20 years. He’s a renowned B2B copywriting expert and author who is embracing AI in the B2B world with both arms.
Legendary Copywriter Bob Bly to Take the Stage at Bootcamp 2024
August 16, 2024 (10:00:55 am)
Bob Bly is an AWAI Advisory Board member… a Bootcamp attendee favorite, AND a legendary copywriter with over four decades of experience and more than 100 published books to his name.
Digital Copywriting Pioneer Nick Usborne to Join Us at Bootcamp 2024
August 13, 2024 (03:00:51 pm)
If you don’t know Nick, he’s a web copywriting pioneer with over a quarter century of experience helping companies large and small with all elements of their online marketing… He’s worked with Disney, Yahoo, the New York Times, the U.S. Navy, Apple, Citibank, and many other “big” names! He was also among the first to embrace AI before it was “a thing.”
Ann Handley to Keynote Bootcamp 2024! Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Chief Content Officer at MarketingProfs Ann Handley to Share Her Winning Insights
August 08, 2024 (09:00:45 am)
AWAI announces Ann Handley, Wall Street Journal bestselling author and MarketingProfs’ chief content officer, as 2024 Bootcamp keynote speaker. Renowned for her expertise in content creation and digital marketing, Ann’s book Everybody Writes is a go-to guide for writers. Her ability to simplify the writing process and emphasize authenticity makes her a vital resource for thriving in today’s AI-driven world.
AWAI Announces Neil Patel, Digital Marketing Powerhouse, Co-Founder of Crazy Egg and Hello Bar, and New York Times Bestselling Author, as 2024 Bootcamp Keynote Speaker
August 06, 2024 (04:00:24 pm)
AWAI announces digital marketing powerhouse Neil Patel as the 2024 Bootcamp opening keynote speaker. If you’re active in our world, you’re well aware of Neil Patel’s brilliance when it comes to SEO, social media, and, yes, AI. For new and aspiring copywriters, his 2024 Bootcamp keynote will be a “must-see” presentation.
Living the Writer's Life: Michael Glenn
July 27, 2024 (05:25:44 am)
As a young man, Michael Glenn thought he knew exactly what he was going to do for a career. But the Navy steered him in a different direction, and then the realities of life and war stepped in to once again alter his trajectory. Through it all, Michael’s love of writing was present, despite having to be rediscovered and reshaped. Enjoy this vulnerable and very relatable interview about how he’s using his writing to help others who’ve faced challenges similar to his own.
Living the Writer's Life: Melynda Boyce
July 20, 2024 (05:06:38 am)
Melynda Boyce stepped into freelancing out of both choice and necessity, after her family and financial obligations grew exponentially in a short amount of time. Though she’s had a strong cheerleader in the wings by way of her older sister (the fabulous Jen Adams, who is director of The Professional Writers’ Alliance and also one of our favorite fellow Barefoot Writers), Melynda was able to harness the elements of freelancing that were ideal for her while also making her own mark in the world of copyediting. Discover how this flexible career continues to meet all her needs.
July 2024 Winner Announced for AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge
July 17, 2024 (12:00:53 pm)
Congratulations to Barbara Clabots, who wrote the winning blog post in our special program for new freelance writers — AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge. This program is for aspiring professional freelance writers learning the ropes of effective content through AWAI.
Living the Writer's Life: Sam Woods
June 22, 2024 (05:02:57 am)
When I spoke with Sam Woods, he’d just returned from an invigorating, “unplugged” week of hiking in Sweden and reported feeling poised for forward motion after his time away from technology. That approach toward resting, resetting, and restarting has served him well in his career, as Sam’s business is thriving on the cutting edge of AI technology. But as you’ll read below, the foundation for everything he’s built starts with copywriting. Enjoy Sam’s story.
Well-paid writing just got easier…
June 19, 2024 (08:00:18 am)
Well-paid writing just got easier… This will soon be your “secret weapon” Yes, it’s true… It’s easier than ever before to become a well-paid writer. All because of two simple letters: AI.
Living the Writer's Life: Elizabeth Pickart
May 25, 2024 (05:30:35 am)
Elizabeth Pickart is in the process of watching all her writing dreams come true. Like many Barefoot Writers, writing for her was nothing more than a hobby until a necessary career change prompted her to look in new directions. Copywriting surfaced as a viable opportunity, and the more she did it, the more she loved it. One win led to another, and before she knew it, her author dream started to unfold. Read on to discover how copywriting helped her get there.
Living the Writer's Life: Sean Van Zant
May 25, 2024 (05:27:51 am)
Sean Van Zant has that unique quality of taking action once given direction. In a world where too many of us writers fret about how and when to take that first step and next step, he’s able to do it and do it quickly. Sean’s efforts are already starting to pay off as he continues to build connections and authority in the writing world. Discover how he’s used the trinity of marketing tactics to move fast in getting started as a copywriter, modeling the concept behind Mark Ford’s Ready, Fire, Aim book.
Congratulations to Samuel Oluwoyo, Winner of AWAI’s Spring 2024 White Paper Challenge — Awarded with $5,000
May 22, 2024 (11:00:40 am)
Pam Foster announces the winner of AWAI’s recent $5,000 White Paper Challenge.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Your First Client
May 13, 2024 (05:08:56 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and AWAI Learning Chief, Pam Foster shares a secret that will help you find and land one!
Living the Writer's Life: Steve Maurer
April 27, 2024 (05:00:15 am)
Steve Maurer has long been one of the friendliest, most helpful Barefoot Writers we’re proud to call a member. Along with always being ready to encourage someone move forward in their writing journey, he’s one of the humblest copywriters you’ll meet — though his rise to well-paid writing was seamless and fast. Enjoy Steve’s story.
Living the Writer's Life: Amanda Sanchez
April 20, 2024 (05:00:00 am)
Amanda Jo Sanchez, formerly known as Mandy Marksteiner, always had an eye for writing, but it wasn’t till she discovered copywriting that the money piece fell into place. Along the way, she’s shored up her abilities to the point where she can happily take risks and try new ventures without ever feeling limited. Discover how she’s currently reinventing herself while enjoying the journey.
February Winner of 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge
April 05, 2024 (12:23:47 pm)
Congratulations to Angie Weiss, who wrote the winning blog post in our special program for new freelance writers — AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge. This program is for aspiring professional freelance writers learning the ropes for the first time through AWAI.
March Winner of 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge
April 05, 2024 (12:03:12 pm)
Congratulations to William Weeks, who wrote the winning blog post in our special program for new freelance writers — AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge. This program is for aspiring professional freelance writers learning the ropes for the first time through AWAI.