April 2024
3 Editing Tricks to Catch Errors
April 30, 2024 (05:30:03 am)
It looks bad if your client uses copy that has grammatical errors… typos… or something worse, like misquotes or untruths… The latter could actually damage their business. So here are three little tricks you can use to catch errors…
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.
Use This Quick Checklist to Help Ensure Your Client’s Offer is Irresistible
April 25, 2024 (05:00:56 am)
Sandy Franks shares a checklist that you can use to create irresistible offers for your clients.
The Simple Drilling Down Process that Makes Your Copy Feel More Real
April 25, 2024 (05:00:47 am)
Sandy Franks shares a simple "drilling down process" that makes your copy feel more real and compelling … and gets the response you're looking for from your readers.
This Legendary Writer Knew How to get Readers to Say Yes within the First Few Sentences of Copy
April 25, 2024 (05:00:17 am)
Sandy Franks shares some tips for writing winning sales copy from a legendary copywriter.
The Ultra-Curious Way to Write an Attention Getting Headline with 100% Confidence
April 25, 2024 (05:00:15 am)
Sandy Franks shares 5 tips to create curiosity for headlines.
Why Getting to the Heart of Your Reader’s Core Emotion Matters Most
April 25, 2024 (05:00:03 am)
Sandy Franks shares why it’s crucial to get your reader’s core emotion.
Why the Payoff in Copywriting Is Bigger Than You Think (Plus 4 Tips to Get Started)
April 25, 2024 (05:00:02 am)
Mindy McHorse shares a slew of AWAI success stories that illustrate lots of other benefits that come along with the money.
To Go from Good to In-demand Writer, Know What Your Prospect is Feeling
April 23, 2024 (05:00:51 am)
Sandy Franks layers in a copywriting lesson that will make your copy more effective … by further "meeting your reader where they are" when they read it.
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.
6 Things I Love about Writing White Papers
April 18, 2024 (05:00:55 am)
Gordon Graham reveals SIX things he loves about writing these projects , and shows you how White Papers set you up for what he claims is "some of the easiest money I've ever made."
Accelerate Your Productivity with Writing Templates
April 12, 2024 (05:00:00 am)
Jen Phillips April talks about the benefits of using writing templates and how you can implement them to increase your productivity as a writer.
Write About Real-Life 'Happy Endings' and Get Paid $1,500 to $2,000 Per Project!
April 10, 2024 (05:00:15 am)
Rebecca Matter talks about how case studies are real-life happy ending stories.
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.
A Good Headline Entices Like a Good Cup of Coffee
April 05, 2024 (12:08:49 pm)
A well-crafted headline has the power to intrigue, evoke curiosity, and draw in a reader thirsting for engaging content. This article will show you effective ways to help you master the art of crafting exceptional headlines that leave a lasting impact on readers.
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.
How to Find Your Writer’s Niche with Ikigai
April 05, 2024 (12:01:59 pm)
Find your writer’s niche by using Ikigai, a Japanese word for a universal concept that every human craves… a life worth living. Answer these four questions to get started…
January’s Email Winner Announced for AWAI's 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge
April 05, 2024 (12:00:47 pm)
Congratulations to William Galante, the winning email 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.
4 Reasons Why There's Never Been a Better Time to Write Case Studies
April 05, 2024 (05:00:30 am)
Casey Hibbard shares four reasons why now is the perfect time to learn how to write case studies.
Enhance Your Copy and Content Writing Skills by Following This Golden Rule of Writing
April 04, 2024 (05:00:31 am)
Have you ever read something and completely spaced out? Or started thinking about what you're reading? Rather than just reading? This is the kiss of death for us writers … Because the minute a reader gets distracted, your chances of moving them forward toward action come crashing down. The fix? Something we call the golden rule of good writing … Like many great copywriting principles, it appears simple on the surface. But when consistently used, it makes everything you write more effective. It's also an easy way to improve copy and content others have already written. (Great way to provide value when you're just starting out!)