In This Episode In this episode of Paid to Create, I sat down with Dave Munson, founder of Saddleback Leather and author of the new book They’ll Fight Over It When You’re Dead. Dave’s story is one of relentless curiosity, unwavering faith, and a passion for building things that matter. We got deep into how […]
EP 330: How Dave Munson Built Saddleback Leather on Faith, Grit, and Story Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, I handed the mic to Lolita Allgyer—our brilliant messaging and story strategist here at Copy Chief—for a deep dive into what makes story-driven copy land with real emotional punch. This was more than just an interview. Lolita came in with the mindset of a strategist working with a client
EP 329: Why Human Curiosity And Great Questions Will Never Be Replaced by AI Read More »
In This Episode In this powerhouse episode of Copy Chief Radio, Kevin Rogers chats with Daniella Wade—a strategic copywriter and entrepreneur from Trinidad and Tobago—about what it really takes to thrive as a freelance copywriter and what it’s like to land an elite in-house gig with Jeff Walker’s team at Internet Alchemy. Daniella shares her
In This Episode In this special Behind The Copy session, I’m joined by one of the most legendary and unfiltered voices in copywriting—Chris “Mr. Moneyfingers” Haddad. If you’ve ever wondered how someone turns emotional pain and dark humor into multi-million dollar sales letters… Chris holds nothing back. We go deep into the psychology of persuasion,
EP 327: Behind The Copy with Chris Haddad – “Manipulate Responsibly” Read More »
In This Episode Most freelance copywriters are introverts—which makes the idea of networking feel about as natural as small talk at a corporate retreat (aka painful). But what if you could build powerful, career-changing relationships in a way that feels natural, rewarding, and even fun? That’s exactly what Selena Soo teaches in this episode. She’s
EP 326: Introvert’s Guide To Rich Relationships with Selena Soo Read More »
In This Episode Peter Hoppenfeld and I dive headfirst into the state of marketing in 2025 and what it means for freelance copywriters like us. We’re talking about the major shifts happening right now, including how the FTC is tightening the reins on marketers, why bloated copy is losing its edge, and what it’s going
EP 325: New Rules For Digital Marketing 2025 with Peter Hoppenfeld Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, I sit down with Brian McCarthy, mindset coach and former copywriter, to break down imposter syndrome—one of the biggest roadblocks for freelancers. We discuss why so many copywriters struggle with self-doubt, how social media fuels insecurity, and why traditional advice like “push through it” doesn’t work. Brian shares actionable
EP 324: Crushing Imposter Syndrome for Freelance Copywriters with Brian McCarthy Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, I sat down with Dan Walker, son of Jeff Walker (product Launch Formula) and a seasoned leader at Internet Alchemy, to explore the intricacies of hiring top-tier copywriters through the innovative “Goods” process. We dove deep into the strategies behind finding copywriting talent that balances creativity, adaptability, and strategic
In This Episode In this thought-provoking episode of Copy Chief Radio, Kevin Rogers sits down with Eddie Shleyner, creator of “Very Good Copy,” to discuss the artistry, psychology, and daily practice of being a copywriter. Eddie shares the journey of writing his first book, the life lessons passed down from his grandmother, and how the
EP 322: Living Like a Copywriter: Craft, Creativity, and Control with Eddie Shleyner Read More »
In This Episode In this powerful episode of Copy Chief Radio, Kevin Rogers sits down with mindset master Jeremy Bellotti, founder of Personal Mastery®, to discuss the deeper levels of personal growth, high performance, and mastery. Jeremy takes listeners through the stages of personal development and how to move beyond survival-mode thinking to achieve sustainable
EP 321: “If It’s Hard, You’re Doing It Wrong: The Path to Mastery with Jeremy Bellotti” Read More »
In This Episode Being a writer is so much more than the words. John Carlton and I did a 25 episode podcast series together and the actual “writing of words” accounted for maybe a third of the conversation. The majority of the episodes were about the “living and thinking” behind the words. I’ve been pondering
EP 320: W.R.I.T.E N.O.W. framework with Kevin Rogers Read More »
In This Episode Daniel Throssell breaks down one of his most studied emails line-by-line in this rare look into the mind of one of the best copywriters in the game. As if Australia’s Best Copywriter revealing his most closely guarded “I dare you not to buy” email wizardry wasn’t enough, we held a bullet-writing contest
EP 319: Behind The Copy with Daniel Throssell Read More »
In This Episode Lizzie Mills was just 20-yrs-old and a new mom when she joined Copy Chief as one of the first members through the door in 2014. She felt like the greenest copywriter in the place, but not for long. The veteran copywriters were more than happy to guide her and show her the
EP 318: Lizzie Mills builds a copywriting family business Read More »
In This Episode Live coaching session with Kevin Rogers giving you the Easy Fix on all aspects of the copywriting business. Resources Leave a review here – STITCHER | SPOTIFY | ITUNES | YOUTUBE Plus… whenever you’re ready: Become a member of Copy Chief here Join our program for new freelancers – Accelerator Place yourself on the Freelancer’s Journey Timeline Learn How
EP 317: Easy Fix with Kevin Rogers (June 2024) Read More »
In This Episode Tom Hammaker’s life in copywriting took a radical turn last month when he was hired to become Rich Schefren’s copywriter. Better yet, Tom won the gig in a six-week competitive search against dozens of other copywriters – some with more than 20 years in the game. We called it “The Goods,” and
EP 316: How Tom became Rich Schefren’s new copywriter Read More »
In This Episode Could there be connections between perfume and storytelling and writing? And what if the scents you love could help you tell stories as vivid as the most captivating novel? In this episode of Copy Chief Radio, we explore the captivating world of perfume and its unexpected parallels with the storytelling engineer-turned-perfumer Helida
EP 315: The Evocative Power of Scent and Story with Helida Dodd Read More »
In This Episode I recently took 25 copywriters through the process of landing a six-figure copywriting gig. The Grand Prize was becoming the primary copywriter for Rich Schefren and being Chiefed by Mark Ford! It was a one-of-kind experience (imagine Hunger Games for copywriters). Everyone survived, but no one is the same. Here’s what
EP 314: Coffee w/ Kev – Landing six-figure copy gigs Read More »
In This Episode How do you build a career or a team in the Era of Large Language Models and what happens to talent development when even the lowest intern needs full-stack CMO skills? In this episode of Copy Chief Radio, we’re going on a mind-bending ride with Aaron Winter, Founder of Dig.On, and
EP 313: The Minimum Is Everything with Aaron Winter Read More »
In This Episode What if instead of just focusing on bringing in new customers, you could take the people who said “yes” and get them to tell everybody they know that they love you? In this episode of Copy Chief Radio, we’re going behind the curtain with Jason Friedman, CEO of CX Formula. Today,
EP 312: Creating Unforgettable Customer Journeys with Jason Friedman Read More »
In This Episode Sara Estes had a secret. She’s pregnant with her first child and would need “an entire month off” for maternity leave. Why should that be a secret? Because Sara is a freelance copywriter and she was negotiating a long-term contract with a prospective client. Her maternity leave would come in the
EP 311: Getting clients to say “Yes!” w/Sara Estes Read More »
In This Episode Today, we’re talking about how freelance copywriters can create partnerships with their clients because really, isn’t that why we’re doing this? If you’re actively working with a lot of clients, you always have those moments where it’s like, “Wow, they’re celebrating some really big numbers. And I wonder if I could
EP 310: Profit Partnerships w/ Chris Mason Read More »
In This Episode We’re in something of a crisis in copywriting right now. But, it’s not for the reasons you might think. Technology is not the issue. It’s actually the opposite… BARBARIANS. People who treat our proud craft like a biz-opp product and sell it like a “get rich quick” scheme. Today I’m sharing
EP 309: Coffee w/ Kev – Kevin Rogers is out to save copywriting Read More »
In This Episode No pressure, but the ONE job of your sales copy is to make strangers BELIEVE things they currently do not. And believe it strongly enough to pull out their wallets and buy what you’re selling. Words are only the vehicle, how you frame beliefs is everything. So, before you sit to
EP 307: Buyer Belief-Shifting with Stephen Hutson Read More »
In This Episode So, it’s 2024 and you’re still a human. We’re off to a good start. Copywriting needs good humans. Today, I’m going to reveal the Top 3 Copywriting Categories for Freelancers in 2024. And also, the one place where your services are no longer needed. This is a session from the live
EP 306: Kevin Rogers & Rob Tillman – 3 Best Copywriting Categories for 2024 Read More »
In This Episode If you have a business you have a brand… The question is, was your brand created by design or default? Most freelancers and solopreneurs put too little thought into their brands, and end up confusing their audience and prospects. Today, branding experts Carlos and Brenda Citron will show you how to…
EP 305: One-Person Brand w/ Carlos and Brenda Citron Read More »
In This Episode What does it take to “make it” in business as a creative, and what does making it actually look like? That’s the central idea of this special episode of CCR for a series I’m calling, Paid To Create. A show that explores three phases of a career in creativity: THE CALLING,
EP 304: Paid To Create w/ TV Producer David Matthews Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, you’ll pull up a chair next to me so I can walk you through my latest sales letter. This is the kind of “look over my shoulder” insight we rarely get to see in copywriting. I’ll share my process for… Coming up with the headlines and lead (and
EP 303: Coffee w/ Kev – Over My Shoulder Writing A Sales Page Read More »
In This Episode Until now, the only one to hear this conversation was an AI note taker, and it was very impressed! Just look… The meeting was a conversation between Kevin Rogers and Nicholas Kusmich, discussing Kusmich’s personal and professional journey, including his upbringing in an immigrant family, his early calling to ministry, and
EP 302: Nicholas Kusmich – Kill Your Funnel Now Read More »
In This Episode “How the hell did an interview about writing lead to THIS!?” said Marie at one point, throwing her hands up and her head back with laughter. I had a lot of questions or Marie since our last interview years ago, including her take on AI, longevity in business, and why she
EP 301: Marie Forleo “Write it rude” Read More »
In This Episode Fresh off a year-long hiatus, John is introspective and fiery as ever in this sprawling interview that covers his wildest personal adventures, his take on AI as a writing partner, and his best advice for anyone who wants to be a top copywriter. John also shares the “one regret” that would
EP 300: John Carlton: “My only regret…” Read More »
In This Episode You may have heard me obsessing about the Enneagram. It’s an insightful tool for understanding what drives your thinking and behavior. Super important to know as a copywriter and business owner. My guest today, Debbie Owen, is an Enneagram coach who has taken things to another level by incorporating neuro-science into
EP 299: Self-awareness for the win with Debbie Owen Read More »
In This Episode There’s no getting around it, these days you need to be seen and HEARD by your clients and customers. Susan Berkley is a world-renowned vocal trainer. She helps speakers, executives, and every other kind of influencer on how to use vocal inflections to move past nerves and persuade their audiences. In
EP 298: Susan Berkley on shifting your human voice for influence Read More »
In This Episode “Good copy in the wrong voice is not good copy.” – Justin Blackman Wanna know how to stay indispensable as a copywriter? Learn to master copy voice. AI currently sucks at it. Every brand and guru who hires cares about it – A LOT! And, the more people start using machine-generated
EP 297: Justin Blackman – Next level copy voice Read More »
In This Episode If you’ve been serving clients as a freelancer for a year or more and feel like nobody knows your name… today I want to help you fix that. I’ll tell you how I became an “accidental” specialist when I was freelancing, and how it boosted my client rates from $10k to
EP 296: Coffee w/Kev – Yes, you really must specialize. Read More »
In This Episode For my money, there is no better, or more entertaining, email copywriter in the game right now than Daniel Throssell. In fact, he recently TOOK MY MONEY after declaring “war” on me to promote my own course (Escape Velocity) to his list. AND, he did it in less than 48 hours!
EP 295: How Daniel Throssell declared war on me, and won! Read More »
In This Episode As creative freelancers, selling ourselves and our services feels unnatural. But, it’s a critical part of the gig. There’s no getting around it. So, I decided to interview a licensed psychotherapist to find out… Why do creatives have mental blocks around selling? What can we do to remove the mental stress
EP 294: Stress-Free Selling with Psychotherapist, Leah Benson Read More »
In This Episode The realization hit me like a brick to the noggin’… “Teachers make great copywriters for the same reason comedians and musicians do… they spend a lot of time interacting with a live audience.” I’ve seen the pattern for years in Copy Chief; former teachers getting very good, very fast, as copywriters
EP 293: Why Teachers Make Great Copywriters w/Tania Yeo Read More »
In This Episode Here’s ONE thing everyone in the copywriting industry can agree on (probably the only one)… The best copywriters in the world write in the financial niche. I could list a dozen reasons why that is, but you likely know them already. It really comes down to the fact that… Financial is
EP 292: The secret side-door into financial copywriting w/ Joshua Lee Henry Read More »
In This Episode “I went into a [yearlong] spiral trying to rewrite this thing.” Writing a “book, book” is not for the faint of heart. As writers with lists, we wake up, think of something worthy of sharing, do our best to make it valuable and entertaining, and ship it an hour or two
EP 291: Wisdom Tree: Laura Belgray on writing, and selling, Tough Titties Read More »
In This Episode Here’s something it took me far too long to figure out as a freelancer… How to “wow” my clients through the whole project? As copywriters, we work on different schedules than most people, and it’s easy to get lost in our creative bubbles. Little things we can do for our clients,
EP 290: New Breed: Ben McLellan on “Wowing” Your Clients Read More »
In This Episode How short can you write a great story? Sue Rice calls them “tiny thunder” and they’re incredibly effective at winning attention and compelling your reader to action. Sue and I sat down to discuss her new book, Tiny Thunder (I couldn’t put it down), the power of metaphorical stories, and how
EP 289: New Breed: Sue Rice brings the Tiny Thunder Read More »
In This Episode The only way writers and creatives like us will stay ahead of AI is to create things with MEANING. Today I’m sharing a talk I gave a couple of weeks ago at Brian Kurtz’s Titans Mastermind. The room of about 50 people was packed with heavy hitters, like Jay Abraham, Joe
EP 288: Coffee with Kev: Copy with MEANING (Titan’s talk 2023) Read More »
In This Episode “Were you ever a copywriter?” I had to ask Jason this in the middle of our interview because I rarely hear anyone but us talk so deeply about the levels of customer awareness. Jason is a funnel fixer and marketing consultant for some very high-level coaches and business advisors. He’s created
EP 287: New Breed: Jason Van Orden – The Customer Awareness Spectrum Read More »
In This Episode Kelly Brown was working at a bank and had never heard of copywriting before getting hired at Stansberry Research, where she learned directly from Mike Palmer, and is currently the Copy Chief. Now, Kelly and the team are looking to bring on 5 new copywriters through a bootcamp they’re hosting on
EP 286: New Breed: Kelly Brown – Stansberry is Hiring Copywriters! Read More »
In This Episode One of the most challenging elements of launching a product is getting your audience EXCITED for it. Why do people line up for the new iPhone release? How did Taylor Swift “break the internet” in pre-sale for her latest tour? Sure, they both have massive legions of raving fans, but there’s
EP 285: New Breed: The Art of Anticipation Marketing Read More »
In This Episode Henry Bingaman operated at the highest possible levels of direct response copywriting for nearly 20 years… Working alongside Jedd Canty (one the greatest innovators in the industry) and Mike Ward at Money Map Press, he consistently produced the highest converting “winners” in the toughest game there – financial copywriting. If you’re
EP 284: Wisdom Tree: Henry Bingaman “The threat of the cage” Read More »
In This Episode If you’re a freelancer, or biz owner hiring freelance copywriters, this is a MUST listen because you will learn, from a client’s point of view, what matters most when hiring a full-time copywriter. In this episode we cover… For Freelancers: How to tell a great opportunity from a potential hell gig…
EP 283: Freelancer’s Journey: How to instantly become the #1 choice for a great client Read More »
In This Episode Brian McCarthy was burned out on writing copy for clients. It figured it must be a mindset issue, so he did a lot of work with personal development coaches to get to the root of it. What he discovered was that what he really loved was helping other people get over
EP 282: New Breed: Brian McCarthy on ending procrastination Read More »
In This Episode Ryan Schwartz is one of the most unconventional copywriters I’ve ever met. From cubicle hell (and praying to get laid off), to optioning screenplays, to writing a book on the challenges and revelations of breadwinning, relationships, and fatherhood (dropping in May ‘23)… and many impressive traditional copy projects along the way…
EP 281: Freelancer’s Journey: Ryan Schwartz on the magic of acting on instinct Read More »
In This Episode Carolynn Ananian did a lot of “bouncing around” as a freelance copywriter before falling in love with financial copywriting and landing her current “Dream Job” at Stansberry Research. Carolynn started out (as most of us do) as a “Path 1”, doing all the jobs to run and grow a freelance copywriting
EP 280: Freelancer’s Journey: Carolynn Ananian – Adventures of a “Path 2” copywriter Read More »
In This Episode The robots have arrived! I’ve been saying this for two years now, but most people shrugged it off as a “someday” problem. Now, “SOMEDAY” IS HERE. Of course, all the overnight experts are parachuting from the sky dressed up in their “special forces” costumes to save the day and cash in
In This Episode I started doing stand-up when I was 18 and was on the road full-time by the age of 20, so aside from a few short-lived stints washing dishes and detailing cars, when I left comedy and needed work, I had NOTHING to put on a resume. And no amount of creative
EP 278: CWK: My bizarre path to copywriting Read More »
In This Episode On the surface, the idea of “thinking big” sounds a bit vague. It’s bound to mean different things to different people based on their current view of reality. So, I pressed Jon on the idea of “thinking big” since that’s how he frames his big promise as a business coach. He
EP 277: Wisdom Tree: Jon Dwoskin on what it means to think big Read More »
In This Episode How do you define a “dream client”? If you said, “someone willing to pay me”, we need to talk 🙂 After 12 years of freelancing, and eight years of recruiting copywriters for all kinds of companies, I’ve learned (all too well) what to look for – and what to avoid –
EP 276: CWK: What is a “dream client”? Read More »
In This Episode Ever freak out over giving a prospect your price? There’s more to it than “nerves”. It’s likely some deep-rooted societal programming from your childhood. Sounds kinda worse than you thought when I put it that way – lol. But, it’s actually good news, because when you recognize what’s at the root
EP 275: New Breed: Patty Lennon – Receiving What You’re Worth Read More »
In This Episode When Tania Yeo was 18 years old she wanted to become a teacher. She found a company that would pay to send her to school overseas, and place her with a company teaching Art and English Literature. “It was a ten-year contract that dictated every step of my life,” she explains
In This Episode What do you do when your personal beliefs are at odds with your copywriting projects? The conflict is real. There are choices to be made. Jamie Ryder was feeling that, so he took his personal life philosophy of Stoicism into his work as a copywriter. The results have been revolutionary, for
EP 273: New Breed: Jamie Ryder – Aligning your personal philosophy with your copywriting Read More »
In This Episode Brandon Roe was a self-described “outcast nerd” throughout his childhood. So, he became fascinated with the psychology around what makes some people part of the “in crowd” and others relegated to being “out”. At first, he wanted to figure out how to switch camps and become more popular… Then, around the
EP 272: New Breed: Brandon Roe on Decoding Consumer Psychology Read More »
In This Episode It took Kyle Jordan two years to find his edge in copywriting. And he was pissed at me about it. Here’s what he wrote to me: Hey Kevin, Two years and one month ago, I graduated from RFL 10. And to be honest with you, when I finished your program… I
EP 271: New Breed: Kyle Jordan – How to explode a famous athlete’s email list Read More »
In This Episode The most organic way to “show your work” as a freelance copywriter is to simply teach what you’re learning. That’s exactly what I did when I started my first blog (The Copywriter’s Edge) back in the day. Teaching what you’re learning is a great way to “find your voice” as an
EP 270: New Breed: Eddie Shleyner’s “Very Good Copy” Read More »
In This Episode Brand advertising often feels like a foreign world to Direct Response marketers. But, they are far more aligned than we think, and that trend will only continue. The big pockets publishers now focus way more effort on video platforms (VSLs, Social Media ads) than on long-form text-only platforms… and building brands
EP 269: New Breed: Gary Kopervas – How Big Brands Tell Great Stories Read More »
In This Episode Despite becoming a Direct Response millionaire in his 30s, Justin Goff considers himself a slow learner. He spent the first few years online pinballing around from “thing to thing” trying to figure out how to make real money. His parents were convinced he was throwing away his education. His friends thought
EP 268: Wisdom Tree – Justin Goff’s Millionaire Blueprint Read More »
In This Episode Until recently, I never saw myself doing business with Grant Cardone. On the surface, he wasn’t my cup of tea. Now that I’ve had a look behind the curtain, I’m very impressed. The guy we’ve seen posting IG Reels on his private jets is one part of him (you don’t achieve
EP 267: CWK: The Truth About Grant Cardone Read More »
In This Episode “One girl wrote to me angry that I’d ruined her birthday because she spent hours ignoring her boyfriend while reading my emails.” That’s just one of the extreme replies Daniel Throssell has received from readers of his daily emails (get them at persuasivepage.com). His writing is fresh, occasionally angry, and consistently
In This Episode In 3 short years, Brenna McGowan went from full-time Mom, to “accidental” social media manager, to email copywriter, and now the leading expert on Pre-Launch marketing strategy. If you’ve ever felt like “there’s just no time” to do it all, and been stymied by choosing a specialty, today’s episode with Brenna
EP 265: Freelancer’s Journey: Brenna McGowan Is Owning It Read More »
In This Episode I met AJ Harper in the office of best-selling author Mike Michalowicz (Profit First, Clockwork). He introduced her as his writing collaborator – essentially the person who wrote the words I’d been reading intently under his name for years. By the end of the first day of Mike’s workshop, I saw
EP 264: New Breed: AJ Harper on How To Write A Must-Read Read More »
In This Episode This funny thing happens with high achievers (like you?)… As we’re transforming into the best versions of ourselves, we soak up tons of inspiration from self-development gurus (for me it was Jim Rohn, Earl Nightingale, Napoleon Hill, etc.)… Then, once we arrive at success, we tend to stop looking for new
EP 263: Wisdom Tree: Rob Dube on the 10 Disciplines for optimal living Read More »
In This Episode Look, I get it. Money is how we measure success. So, the appeal of a promise that you can “double your (freelancing) income in X days” is a sexy one. We see this promise every day online and, understandably, people fall for it. Here’s the problem: It’s not only UNREALISTIC to
EP 262: Coffee with Kev: The Truth About Doubling Your Copywriting Income Read More »
In This Episode If you thought there was no market for direct response copywriters in the tech space, today’s guest will shed some new light. Karl Hughes was leading high-profile tech teams until the lockdown freed up half his time to do what he always loved: write. So, he started blogging in his conversational
EP 261: Freelancer’s Journey: Karl Hughes – Tech Copywriting Kingpin Read More »
In This Episode In this Coffee With Kev episode, I share some big lessons in… Customer support (via Virgin Hotels and Virgin Airlines failing hard at this) Developing your motivation into revenue (via Jack White’s elegant and inspiring Third Man empire) Strengthening your business with short, in-person mastermind events The most dramatic (and powerful)
In This Episode Chris Farrell is a long admired and respected leader of communities where he helps people improve their lives. He’s done it with online marketing and other business skills, and now he’s building what he considers his most meaningful community yet. Here’s what he told me about it: “I want people
EP 259: Wisdom Tree: Chris Farrell “We are all going through something” Read More »
In This Episode What does it really mean to have a “compliant” sales copy? The answer is a moving target, guided by risk tolerance, and trending enforcement measures. The ONE thing you can be sure of is that the law will follow the complaints, the money, and the headlines. Today, “badass attorney” Peter
EP 258: New Breed: Peter Hoppenfeld – Copy Compliance Read More »
In This Episode Michael Fishman has been the private insider brand consultant for the biggest health brands (Bulletproof, VitalChoice, Healthy Directions) over the last 25 years. Today we discuss… The marketing voice vs. the relationship voice… Why clear, compassionate marketing is the most persuasive, and… Who the prospect trusts least, and why… A
EP 257: Wisdom Tree: Michael Fishman – “Flag on the moon” Marketing Read More »
In This Episode A really fun and insightful conversation with Yara Golden, an email copywriter who now runs her own agency strategizing and producing email content for some of the biggest names in marketing (Russel Brunson, Shanda Sumpter, Peng Joon). She started out in business as an “accidental” relationship coach after her marriage
EP 256: New Breed: The “List Assist” Email Strategy Planner w/ Yara Golden Read More »
In This Episode I’m thrilled about this episode today because I get to jump all the way to Phase 7 of The Freelancers Journey Timeline and talk to you about more advanced business strategies and tactics. If you don’t know about the Freelancers Journey – it’s a simple 7-step roadmap to freelance success. It
In This Episode Gary Goldstein became the producer of Pretty Woman and other Hollywood blockbusters by seeking to help the creative forces behind those films navigate the cut-throat world of the entertainment business. Through his decades in the wild world of show business, he has never stopped being a champion for creatives.
EP 254: Wisdom Tree – Gary Goldstein Mega Hollywood Producer and Champion For Creatives Read More »
In This Episode Could you tell your life story in ten minutes? It took me about 45 minutes, but the good folks over at Mirasee edited it down to ten minutes for an episode of their cool new podcast called Making It. I thought they did a really good job choosing the
EP 253: Coffee with Kev – On “Making It” Read More »
In This Episode Colin Chung admits he is “terrible at small talk”, yet he cites “connecting with people and networking” as the #1 asset a freelancer can have in succeeding in business. In this deep diving Freelancer’s Journey episode, Colin reflects on the work, and the network, that has led to his Phase
EP 252: Freelancer’s Journey: Colin Chung – “Safer than a real job.” Read More »
In This Episode Copywriters face two hazards when writing ongoing content for clients, or themselves… Coming up with enough good ideas Connecting our ideas to relevant calendar events These usually happen in succession… In the early going you struggle to come up with ideas. Once the ideas start flowing, you almost can’t stop them,
EP 251: New Breed: Copywriting publicity tactics with Selena Soo Read More »
In This Episode There’s no avoiding the camera these days. From conference calls to Insta updates, your camera is how you stay present with your prospects, clients, and growing audience. But it isn’t just about how to stage your background or wear your hair… The way you speak and express yourself on camera
EP 250: New Breed: Jen Gottlieb – Connecting Through The Camera Read More »
In This Episode Carline Anglade-Cole is relentlessly honest. So, if you put your sales copy in front of her for review, you better be prepared for a lot of notes and no punches pulled. “Your copy sucks, you don’t,” is the loving warning shot she puts out before launching into the kind of
EP 249: Wisdom Tree: Carline Anglade-Cole – “Your copy sucks, you don’t” Read More »
In This Episode In the trendy, fast-changing world of direct response marketing, staying consistent to your marketing beliefs can be difficult. But if the foundation of what you do is focused on OUTCOMES for your client, digging in and holding steady against the trends in a strong way to position yourself. Kev Kaye
EP 248: Freelancer’s Journery: Kev Kaye “What you actually need is a growth strategy.” Read More »
In This Episode April Dykman has worn your shoes. She struggled up treacherous Mt. Freelance with just a pair of mittens and a pickaxe to start. Met some trusty guides along the way, and did ALL the work to become the independent (and in-demand!) business owner she is today, calling the shots and
EP 247: New Breed: April Dykman – How to land (or lose) the gig Read More »
In This Episode Terri Trespicio is a creative force. A sharp-witted comedian, eloquent writer, trusted brand advisor, and world-renowned speaker with 7 million views on her TEDx talk. Her new book, Unfollow Your Passion: How To Create A Life that Matters To You is a category above the typical development book. Funny, challenging,
EP 246: New Breed: Terri Trespicio – How to thrive inside your comfort zone Read More »
In This Episode Let’s face it, launching a product is typically as stressful as launching a spacecraft… Lots of staring at screens with a sweaty brow and biting fingernails down to a bloody nub until it’s time to hit “go”… then you cross your fingers and pray everything works like it you hoped.
EP 245: New Breed: Brenna McGowan – The no stress launch plan Read More »
In This Episode As an entrepreneur or service provider your reputation is (by far) the most valuable asset you have. A good one will catapult you into the highest levels of opportunity, and a bad one will cost you dearly, often without even knowing the cause. So, how do you establish and protect
EP 244: Coffee with Kev – 7 Reputation Boosters (and Killers) Read More »
In This Episode Last week a copy chief member sent me a piece of sales copy to look at. It was 20 pages long. In a typical first draft copy review there’s something critical on the very first page that needs to be fixed, so I rarely get beyond that before sending over
EP 243: New Breed: Craig Dave – Ramping up tension (and laughs) in your copy Read More »
In This Episode Today’s episode could save lives – no joke. Arthur Lih is my guest, he’s the inventor of LifeVac (lifevac.net), a simple, plunger-like device that has saved 160+ lives (70 of them children) since he invented it. His “reason why” story will break your heart, as will the many stories of
EP 242: New Breed: Arthur Lih – The tricky business of saving lives Read More »
In This Episode How does a high school gym teacher with dial-up internet end up starting, running, and being the face of multiple companies across vastly different niches, all without any formal business education or investors of any kind? By not overthinking it. Ryan Lee is a master of “ready, fire, aim” style entrepreneurship,
EP 241: Wisdom Tree: Ryan Lee on reinventing your business without losing your way Read More »
In This Episode Dropping services you no longer enjoy delivering is hard for freelancers. Especially when those services are in demand. It takes a giant leap of faith to believe that by creating that space, better things will come. Copy Chief Live guest expert Laura Belgray has made a career of creating wildly popular
In This Episode Cole Schafer is a writer. And like a real writer, he bares his soul in his work. Including in his ad copy. Even his descriptions of cookies can make you feel challenged, amused… even annoyed. Something you’d expect at a live spoken word event, far more than a chocolate chip cookie
EP 239: New Breed – Cole Schafer on being the man in the arena Read More »
In This Episode Dean Edelson was a stand-up comic working the NYC club scene with legends like Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David… then he started writing TV promos and movie scripts in Hollywood before getting into real estate investing where he realized he loved writing the stuff to sell properties more than selling properties.
EP 238: Freelancer’s Journey – Dean Edelson, ClickFunnels Senior Copywriter Read More »
In This Episode If I could corral my on-the-go teenagers for three days of focused attention, these are the 3 things I would want them to know about how to work with great clients, from anywhere, on their own terms. I came to these 3 things by reviewing what the most successful freelancers in
EP 237: Coffee With Kev – The 3 things I would teach my kids about freelancing Read More »
In This Episode Best-selling author Mike Michalowicz (Profit First, Clockwork) has a new book about how to stand out in the deafening world of marketing noise. It’s called “Get Different” and it’s really good. “This isn’t about putting on a clown costume and making the ‘wonka, wonka’ sound,” Mike clarified to start the interview…
EP 236: New Breed – Mike Michalowicz on how to Get Different (minus the clown shoes) Read More »
In This Episode Today I’m sharing a cool bit from one of my paid training sessions… It’s a way to take an ordinary review (or critique) and easily turn it into a piece of content that will instantly position you as a respected expert in your field. I call it R.E.A.C.H. content and I’m
EP 235: Coffee With Kev – The R.E.A.C.H. content method Read More »
In This Episode Making the “big leap” is never an easy decision, and that’s why Claire knew if she didn’t make two of them (ending her stressful career AND marriage) simultaneously, she would likely put them off too long, or even forever. Today you’ll hear how Claire found the courage – and the path
EP 234: Freelancer’s Journey: Claire Fernan – The Pharmacist Turned Copywriter Read More »
In This Episode Sure Instagram is a visual platform… but if you’ve been overlooking the copy in your captions, then you’re missing the biggest conversion factor. Copywriter and prolific Instagrammer, Sammy Musgrave is back to explain how she’s using proven copy strategies for turning scrollers into subscribers. Listen to Copy Chief Radio #233 New
EP 233: New Breed: Sammy Musgrave – Instagram Caption Copy That Converts Read More »
In This Episode Fractional CMOs are essentially a hybrid of Marketing Consultant (which nobody really wants) and Chief Marketing Officer (which many companies can’t afford or aren’t yet ready for). Whether or not you feel equipped to step into a company as their fractional CMO, today’s episode will expand your thinking about… – Positioning
EP 232: New Breed: Casey Stanton on Fractional CMO-ing Read More »
In This Episode One of the fastest ways to build a strong reputation for yourself as a freelancer is to create Authority Content by simply teaching what you’re learning. Csaba Borzasi (CH-aba Bor-za-SHE) has done an amazing job of this with his recent public challenge to break down 100 Legendary Sales Letters in 100
EP 231: Freelancer’s Journey: Csaba Borzasi – Growing Your Business By Showing Your Work Read More »
In This Episode Today I’m talking with Laura Lopuch who spent a gruelling three months sending cold emails into the silent void before she finally broke through and figured out why they weren’t working and what to do instead. The results were impressive: A quickly filling schedule of clients, her emails being forwarded to
EP 230: New Breed: Laura Lopuch – Cold Outreach Email That Actually Work Read More »
In This Episode At some point, every freelancer will face “The Leap.” That Leap can be a calculated choice from a position of safety – for instance, finally having the confidence to quit the “main job” and go freelance full time. Or it can look more like life giving you a swift and unexpected
EP 229: Freelancers Journey: Angie Colee “Making the big leaps” Read More »
In This Episode The only thing worse than having boring sales messaging these days is trying to be entertaining and missing the mark. The fails aren’t just cringeworthy, they can cost you big – and at worst even sink the entire ship. So, it makes sense that most business owners avoid the risk of
EP 228: New Breed: Adam Hunt is revolutionizing humor in marketing Read More »
In This Episode “I hear stories about how horrible I was to people, and I say, ‘I’m sure that’s true, and I’m very sorry… but I have no recollection of it’.” If you’ve ever woken up after a wild night cringing because you can’t quite remember everything you did or said the night before,
EP 227: Wisdom Tree – Chris Haddad, “My brain is a very frightening place” Read More »
In This Episode Hey! It’s Sammy Musgrave here for Copy Chief, your comrade in freelancing and copywriting. Tell me… how did you feel when you found out direct response copywriting was a thing? At first, I thought the chances of “making it” were as likely as starring in the next Avengers movie alongside my
EP 226: Coffee With Kev – Copywriting Crash Course During A Car Chase Movie Scene Read More »
In This Episode Addison Rice is on one hell of an adventure. His journey into copywriting started with a question… and a Negroni. “Hey, how would you go about making money with music online?” The answer sparked a conversation that moved Addison out of Phase 0 (searching for salvation) and catapulted him into Phase
EP 225: Freelancer’s Journey: Addison Rice – His recipe for digital nomad freedom Read More »
In This Episode When it comes to learning the absolute essentials of email copywriting… … the proven message frameworks… … the exact order of sequences, … the psychology behind every email you send (right down to the subject line), … and in what order and timeframe to send them… There is only ONE email copywriter I trust
EP 224: New Breed: Elite Email Copywriting with Chris Orzechowski Read More »
In This Episode Marcella Allison is a copywriter of the highest calibre. Her controls dominate the most aggressively competitive markets like health and finance. If that was all she did, I could interview her endlessly on the topic of copywriting alone. But, she does SO much more than write amazing sales copy. Today we
In This Episode Landing your first few gigs as a freelancer can be an exhilarating combination of intense excitement and gnawing fear. It’s natural to be nervous… after all, you want to deliver great work your client will love… but there can be a whole new set of internal fears that come leaping forward
In This Episode “I have a confession to make… and I need your listeners to know this…” said Johnny when I asked a non-related question. His big confession was that he’d been “holding a microphone in front of his face” the entire interview, which covered his acclaimed Tedx talk, the wild financial ride of
In This Episode There is magic in Laura Belgray’s writing. And she’s used it – with her email list specifically – to go from a TV Land promo writer, pumping out clever callbacks to Andy Griffith episodes… to running a seven-figure business from her couch. All with her words. The phrase, “I want to
EP 220: Wisdom Tree – Showing up in your reader’s dreams with Laura Belgray Read More »
In This Episode If your freelancing business is starting to feel like a sh*tty job… and, worst part?… YOU are the nasty boss! Demanding these long hours, the “working weekends”, and now that you’re thinking about it, the pay kind of sucks, too! Then, we feel you. Every successful freelancer we know has been
In This Episode Productivity expert Adrienne Dorison (RunLikeClockwork.com) is one of the experts I sought advice from last year when the pandemic poop hit the proverbial fan. Today we’re examining the changes that actually came from working in a year in lockdown. How are we working differently, which changes are here to stay, and
In This Episode Sammy Musgrave is a rule breaker. She discovered her love for copywriting before she even knew it was a thing – during a sales presentation workshop… “Looking back, it was all copywriting principles – and I LOVED it.” Against their warnings, she used what she learned in that presentation to update
EP 217: Freelancer’s Journey – Sammy Musgrave, Going full time and loving it Read More »
In This Episode John Lee Dumas is the epitome of self-made success. He started his industry-shifting podcast, Entrepreneur on Fire to solve his own problem… “I’m 32 and I hate working for other people, but I have no idea how to make money on my own.” So he started asking the people who were
EP 216: New Breed – John Lee Dumas’s Uncommon Path To Success Read More »
In This Episode Like so many freelancers, Ross O’Lochlainn was waiting for “just the right time” to quit his job at an engineering firm and strike out on his own full time. Then “fate stepped in” and forced his hand. Dive into this in-depth review of how Ross has gone from nervous newbie (Phase
In This Episode Frank McKinney is one of the most fascinating and inspiring people I’ve ever met. Considering I met him a few minutes before this interview started, that’s saying something. This dude defies common titles… He’s a real estate artist who’s designed and flipped 44 oceanfront homes at an average price of $14
In This Episode A raw and rarely shared “in the moment” recording of Kevin with his private coaching group of freelance copywriters. One member asked: “When was the moment that freelancing “clicked” for you?” I couldn’t resist sharing 3 key moments… The first was with the writing itself… the second with closing clients deals…
In This Episode If you’re an expert at what you do – and have some case studies to show for it – then it’s time to step up and get yourself featured as an expert… on major blogs, podcasts, and even glossy magazine publications and television. Problem is, most of us don’t know where
EP 212: New Breed – The Copywriter’s Edge For Landing Publicity with Selena Soo Read More »
In This Episode Freelance copywriting changed in some significant ways in 2020, and if you’re prepared, those changes play perfectly into your hands. Today, in an intimate “Coffee with Kev” episode, I’m detailing how businesses are working differently with freelancers in 2021. We’ve seen 5 major shifts in the marketplace, all spurned by the
EP 211: Coffe With Kev – The New Reality of Freelance Copywriting in 2021 Read More »
In This Episode If it’s true, as Booker T. Washington says that, “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome” then Kelly Felix is living a very impressive life. Kelly is not only one of the best
EP 210: Wisdom Tree – Kelly Felix – “I just knew I was going to die” Read More »
In This Episode Peep Laja has been a leader in conversion optimization for nearly a decade. Through the thousands of complex technical tests he and the crew at ConversionXL run, they can pinpoint exactly how your marketing pages are performing, and, of course, what’s needed to make them perform better. Of course, “the copy”
EP 209: New Breed: Peep Laja – Human Copy Testing with a New Tech Twist Read More »
In This Episode If you’ve never heard of Damian Lanfranchi, that’s mostly on purpose. “I’ve done a lot of erasing throughout my entrepreneurial journey” he told me when I remarked that beyond his LinkedIn profile, there’s not much about him online. It isn’t that he’s embarrassed by the different businesses he’d created before becoming
EP 208: Wisdom Tree: Damian Lanfranchi – “The guy with no Plan B” Read More »
In This Episode Taking the big leap into starting your own business is freakin scary. But, it actually doesn’t have to be. Today, over a cuppa Joe, I’ll share my advice for taking small steps toward the big leap. Making it both a lot more doable, and far less frightening. In this episode we
EP 207: CCR Coffee with Kev – A Small Step Towards The Big Leap Read More »
In This Episode Some business experts just seem too smart, too experienced, too connected to fail. Perry Marshall is one of those experts. Here’s a guy who’s written not just one, but several books that became “the book” on their topic – Google Ads, Facebook Advertising, 80/20ing your sales and business. He’s endlessly intelligent
EP 206: CCR New Breed – Perry Marshall – “There Will Be Dragons” Read More »
In This Episode Call it “Copy Chief Impossible”… Just like business makeover shows like Restaurant Impossible or (my new favorite find) Hotel Impossible… this episode is an unfiltered look behind the curtain of the intense rebuilding project to completely overhaul Copy Chief. My business integrator Rachel Mazza and I share all the gory details
In This Episode David Deutsch is an A-List Copywriter in the truest sense… he started at Ogilvy and Mather (when Ogilvy was still leading the troops), pioneered the “magalog” style of direct mail sales letters, and has written for or consulted just about every major player in the industry for the over three decades.
EP 204: CCR Wisdom Tree – A conversation with David Deutsch Read More »
In This Episode Dominic Hodgson took an unconventional route to building an internet marketing empire – dog walking. In this loose and insightful conversation, Dom explains how he gained an immediate advantage by niching down into the “luxury pet care” market – targeting wealthy pet owners and offering not just a “dog walk”, but
In This Episode In the six years I’ve been coaching freelance copywriters, no one has blasted through the first 6 (of 7) Phases of the Freelancer’s Journey faster than Chris Orzechoski. Four years ago this guy was teaching high school and coaching wrestling, and now he’s running his own agency. Like, a real agency,
EP 202: CCR Freelancer’s Journey – Chris Orzechowski – “Embrace the work” Read More »
In This Episode Carline’s new book, My Life As A 50+ Year-Old White Male is a rollicking ride through her life as a Haitian immigrant in the U.S., a colorful childhood with a tough love twist, becoming an A-List copywriter known as “queen of the control”, and raising children to understand the power of
EP 201: CCR Wisdom Tree – Carline Anglade-Cole – The Copy Control Queen Read More »
In This Episode It’s our 200th episode and we’re celebrating with a total show makeover!New music, new intro, and lots of exciting new guests. Plus we’re categorizing the episodes into four different styles. Listen now to hear the new and improved Copy Chief Radio! In this episode we cover… It’s our 200th episode! We’ve
EP 200: CCR Makeover – The Four New Episode Styles! Read More »
In This Episode Adam Hunt runs White Label Comedy, a done-for-you social media copywriting service that helps companies stand out with tweets and ad copy that build trust and engagement with humor. (A topic very close to my heart.) He recently joined Copy Chief and began devouring the training and applying what he learned
EP 199: If Brands Told Jokes with Adam Hunt of White Label Comedy Read More »
In This Episode Looking back to when I first started, there are a few things I wish I’d figured out earlier. It would have saved me a lot of needless frustration, boosted my confidence and made the actual writing a lot more fun. So, I wrote out the 5 things I wish I’d known
EP 198: 5 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Copywriter Read More »
In This Episode You’ve surely seen the hilarious viral video ads for products like Squatty Potty (with the famous ice cream-pooping unicorn), Purple Mattress, Lume Deodorant, and Poo Pourri. Those ads are made by Harmon Brothers and have single-handedly revolutionized the world of Direct Response marketing by using bold humor to interrupt the long-running
EP 197: Can Harmon Brothers make stock tips funny? (ad breakdown with creators) Read More »
In This Episode The world’s coolest marketing lawyer, Peter Hoppenfeld, is back to discuss California’s AB 5 statute that is wreaking havoc for the “gig economy” out there. Some in the freelancing community are fretting about how this could affect the nature of how Independent Contractors do business. Should you be scared?Are freelancers losing
EP 196: Realities of California’s new AB 5 “freelancing law” with Peter Hoppenfeld Read More »
In This Episode Mike Rinard has his business running smooth on all cylinders right now. He’s been a frequent guest on CCR talking about his story-driven copywriting frameworks that are outperforming everything else on Facebook, and how he’s created a long string of super successful workshops and “mini-offers” to his growing email list. Today,
EP 195: Mike Rinard’s (it was ugly for a minute) Freelancing Journey Read More »
In This Episode Jay Jackson began his rise to marketing expert status legit old school hustle style – hanging out in the parking lot of Whole Foods pitching customers on his fitness training as they scurried nervously to their cars. Then he discovered the world of online marketing and quickly tripled his income. Now,
Ep 194: From Old School Hustle To Internet Marketing Muscle with Jay Jackson Read More »
In This Episode As copywriters, mastering the one-sided conversation is a major part of our job. We assemble the people we’ll be talking ‘to’ (our customer avatars) from research, and some real-life people who match the audience, then go about constructing a very personal conversation that hopefully triggers no threat alarms at all. No
Ep 193: The Art of The One-Sided Conversation (5-min coffee break) Read More »
In This Episode When Lorrie Morgan lost her “miserable” job, she decided to go freelance and stumbled into the world of direct response copywriting. From running into the ladies room in tears of intimidation during the first marketing conference she attended, to creating an alter ego named Roxie that has helped her fight off
Ep 192: Igniting Your Freelancing Moxie with Lorrie Morgan Read More »
In This Episode Ever feel like all those books on productivity just don’t apply to you and your freelancing biz? That’s because running a freelance business IS different than other businesses – especially in early days when it’s JUST YOU doing everything. Yet, many of the freelancers I coach have been able to win
Ep 191: More time for the “big buck stuff” with Ashlee Berghoff Read More »
In This Episode I met Eric a couple of years ago when he joined Copy Chief, and then my coaching program, Real Free Life. He was fresh off an intense and honorable stint the U.S. Army and ready to take the marketing world by storm. I knew right away he was either going to
Ep 100: The Unique Strategy of Preeminence with Eric Bakey Read More »
In This Episode “Tutorial Video” sounds boring, right? We’ll that’s because most people do them all wrong. Coming on today’s podcast is David Power. He’s going to share a blueprint for creating a simple tutorial video funnel to generate new leads and customers for your business. Plus, how to harness the power of video
Ep 99: The Secret Selling Power of “Tutorial Videos” with David Power Read More »
In This Episode You know the value of having PROOF. But are you using it as effectively as you could? These days, it’s not enough to simply present quotes from happy customers. Getting your readers to happily part ways with their hard-earned money means you need to overcome the doubts and fear about your
Ep 98: Selling Through Case Studies with Brian McCarthy Read More »
In This Episode If communication is the key to a good client-copywriter relationship… Then your ability to communicate well determines your level of success. That’s why I brought on my good friend Angie Colee. Angie is our lead Ambassador in the Copy Chief community, and it’s not an exaggeration to say she gives life-changing
Ep 97: Avoid These Copywriter Career Killers with Angie Colee Read More »
In This Episode Wanna know the fastest way to become an in-demand copywriter? It’s learning to break down the copy to its essence. If you can break it down (and understand the WHY behind the copy) then you know what it takes to write the kind of copy no perfect prospect can resist reading.
In This Episode The most important copy you write is that which the prospect sees first. We call that “deck copy” because it stacks up like a deck at the top of the webpage… … or “above the fold” copy, which is a term from journalism to describe squeezing the juiciest headlines into page
CCR Ep 95: Big Deck Copywriting (with Elin Marie) Read More »
In This Episode One of the biggest points of confusion for clients looking to hire a copywriter, and freelance copywriters looking to charge a fair price for their services. Look, there’s no a la carte menu we can all abide by when it comes to pricing. Many factors contribute to how you price a
CCR094: Should you charge hourly or project rates? (with John Hays) Read More »
In This Episode One click nearly cost me $10,000. That click was to LinkedIn where today’s guest, a LinkedIn optimization expert, saw that I had NO profile there. Actually, it was worse than that. “There was just an old picture, and it was quite scary,” Irene Scott told me during the interview. See, Irene
In This Episode This episode is about what happens when, as a freelancer, you get the “dream gig” you think you want, only to find out it isn’t what you want. If you remember the Matt Mason episode, where he lands the gig with a publisher and moves to Baltimore to become a junior
Ep 92: The Dark Side of Landing a Dream Gig with Gerald McDonald Read More »
In This Episode Back when I started out in direct response, the fastest way to generate new leads was using Google AdWords. These days, Facebook Ads is all the rage. But if you’re a business owner, you may be wondering, “What’s the difference between the two? And isn’t Facebook cheaper?” To answer that, I
Ep 91: How Copy Can Save Your PPC Campaigns (AdWords Case Study) with Zach Goldie Read More »
In This Episode I often cite Ross O’Lochlainn as the “poster child” for the Entrepreneurial Freelancer. That’s the kind who, rather than grow a business driven by traditional copy client projects, discovers a “super ability” they’re passionate about and creates a high-value service around that. For Ross, it was helping business owners define their
Ep 90: The Magic of “Paid On Results” Offers with Ross O’Lochlainn Read More »
In This Episode If you’re a freelancer, chances are at one point or another you’ve considered going full-time with one client. Good idea? Could be. It could also become a nightmare. Our friend Carolynn Ananian is here to help you navigate your path. She’s been on both sides, as a freewheeling freelancer with multiple
Ep 89: All In With One Copy Client? The Pros And Cons with Carolynn Ananian Read More »
In This Episode Ever notice how we associate habits with “bad” behavior? “I have a terrible habit of being late…” “Bad habit, I need to fix that…” “Dude, you need to get out of the habit of…” The first big takeaway (of many) in this conversation with Nate Dye is to realize we can
Ep 88: Creating Automatic Habits For Better Creativity with Nate Dye Read More »
In This Episode The old method of defining a SINGLE profile for your best customer is no longer a reality. That’s because modern society is way more diverse than it was even 10 years ago. These days we self-select our information, our entertainment, and our social cultures. That means we need to be
Ep 87: Allison Carpio – The Naked Truth About What Motivates Your Customer Avatars Read More »
In This Episode Imagine you’re thinking about buying something. You stop by the store, check a few things out, and decide “Ehh, maybe not right now…” On your way out, you see some testimonials from past customers. You think, “Huh. I wonder what this is about…” You see, most people are pros at
Ep 86: Next Level Testimonials Using A Simple Story Technique with Scott McKinstry Read More »
In This Episode Many freelancers struggle for months to land at first client. … but what happens when you land your first gig before you intend to? That’s what happened to my guest today, Rebecca Rosman. Rebecca showed up to Copy Chief Live to meet friends from the community and get a feel for
Ep 85: Rebecca Rosman – How To Show Up Big On Your First Copy Gig Read More »
In This Episode What does it take for a raw beginner to work with some of the top names in the direct response industry? Back in October, I hosted Copy Chief Live. If you didn’t get to attend, the event was all about connecting pro copywriters with business owners who needed writers. Everything about
Ep 84: Matt Mason – From Zero Freelance Gigs To Being Courted By The Big Publishers Read More »
In This Episode Establishing credible authority in your marketplace as a freelancer is one of the most powerful ways to fast track your career. Thing is, this whole “stepping up as an authority” comes standard with a lot of head trash. One of the most common mental hurdles is getting over the idea that
In This Episode Freelancer and Facebook Ad specialist Mike Rinard returns today for the second episode of a two-part series… where we dive deep into the 5 most critical elements of creating sales-boosting FB ads for your business. If you haven’t heard the first part, make sure you catch it here first: FB Ads
Ep 82: FB Ads Case Study: 20K To 60K Per Month In 7 Months (Part 2) Read More »
In This Episode There’s no question about it, FB ads are now a big needle mover for your business. In fact, you can even double and triple your leads with one successful FB ad campaign in just a few months. Problem is, it’s easy to burn your budget… and find yourself frustrated and overwhelmed
Ep 81: FB Ads Case Study: 20K to 60K Per Month In 7 Months with Mike Rinard Read More »
In This Episode The single biggest challenge for marketers selling expertise is how much to give away for free… without blowing the sale by giving away the farm. Reality is, it’s a fine line between building goodwill with upfront value… and getting carried away with teaching too much. So… how do you build goodwill
[CCR] Ep 80: Can Your Passion Hobby Be Your Business? (Case study with Craig Beckta) Read More »
In This Episode A few weeks ago we wrapped up our first ever Copy Chief Live event. Three days of learning, bonding, high-level networking, and just a whole lotta fun. It was an unforgettable moment seeing all the chiefs light up the halls of that Hilton… then soak up wisdom from legendary copywriters and
[CCR] Ep 79: 100 Chiefs Check Into A Hotel… Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the thing, all great businesses start with the basic idea of tackling a problem that NEEDS solving. This eliminates most of the friction and resistance from your prospects… because they’re LOOKING for someone to step up and relieve the pain. Reality is, most marketers overlook clear cut opportunities to solve
Ep 78: The “FIRE” Formula For Finding Your Market’s Biggest Needs with Catie Harris Read More »
In This Episode Reality is, ad click costs are higher than ever. Gone are the days of 30 cent clicks. Now, you’ll pay upwards of $3 for a single click in competitive niches like finance and health. And it’s only gonna get pricier to advertise as more marketers flood the internet. Plus, the recent
Ep 77: The “Remarketing Generator” Method To Getting Cheaper Clicks with Matt Ambrose Read More »
In This Episode Most marketers believe a “big benefit” driven headline is all you need for a successful ad. Truth is, that’s not gonna cut it anymore in today’s more sophisticated markets. Especially if you’re in the health space. In fact—chances are your perfect prospect has already seen your headline or “hook” before. So…
Ep 76: Money-Making Health Headline Strategies with Jason Rutkowski Read More »
In This Episode Singer-songwriter and premiere copywriter Addison Rice returns to the show today for the second episode of a two-part series where we go DEEP on how you can use the basics of songwriting to beef up your sales copy. If you haven’t heard the first part, go back and check it out
In This Episode Reality is, copywriting is much like a performance art. And one consistent thing I see in great copywriters is… … they all have an interesting hobby or passion that fuels their creativity. In fact, the most compelling copy usually packs a rhythmic punch just like a good song. So it’s no
In This Episode Today’s episode is the second of a 2-part series with Casey Stanton. If you missed the first one, recommend you go back and check it out here before diving into this one. Casey is a former Tulane University professor who specializes in helping 7 and 8 figure health and fitness businesses grow
Ep 73: Freelancer’s Guide To Closing Deals (Part 2) with Casey Stanton Read More »
In This Episode “Sales is developing relationships with people, so that when they have a need… they come to YOU to solve it. That’s sales.” Casey said during our interview. “If you’re just in it to squeeze money out of as many people as possible… you’re not gonna succeed long term.” In this two
Ep 72: Freelancer’s Guide To Closing Deals (Part 1) with Casey Stanton Read More »
In This Episode Here’s an undeniable marketing truth: Email remains one of the most powerful ways to sell your product or service today… no matter your market. In fact—you can even sell expensive, high-end physical products to skeptical customers who demand first-class craftsmanship with just email… if you do it right. So… how can
Ep 70: Selling A Million Bucks In Guns Through Email (What Bob Learned) with Bob Conroy Read More »
In This Episode Reality is, it’s now tougher than ever to attract donations. Seems like everyone has a GoFundMe page these days… … making it hard to stand out and pull-in some bucks for your cause. So… what can you do to get more eyeballs on your donation page… and attract more difference-making cash
Ep 69: The Secret To Attracting Difference-Making Donations with Abbey Woodcock Read More »
In This Episode The reality is, most marketers make bold promises they can’t really keep… and they do it without thinking about the severity of the prospect’s situation. If you’re in this game for the long haul… you’ve got to take responsibility for how your content, product, or service will impact someone’s life. Thing
Ep 68: Tjark Hartmann’s Journey From Freelancer To Product Creator Read More »
In This Episode Here’s a marketing truth: When you ask your prospects the right questions, you’ll never wonder what to offer them next. Most business owners and marketers make the mistake of asking the wrong questions… or worse, they ask their prospects complex questions. (Even if you think it’s crystal-clear to you… it’s likely
In This Episode Here’s the thing: social media isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. And with over 700 million users per month on Instagram alone… … it’s important you start paying attention to the hidden selling power of this medium. In fact, there’s a lot in common between the strongest sales messages… and the most
Ep 66: The Hidden Selling Power Of Meme Marketing with Austin Lee Read More »
In This Episode My standard philosophy on “writer’s block” is, if it’s happening, you haven’t done enough research John Carlton taught me this and I’ve found it to be very true. However, there are times when you’ve got a hard deadline looming, or you don’t have the time to dive deep into your topic…
Ep 65: Beating Back “Writer’s Block” And Finding Your Flow with Angie Colee Read More »
In This Episode The over 55 market boasts over 750 Billion dollars in spending power. Today I’ve got Julie Luedtke on the show. Julie is 72, just ran a 10K (6 miles) charity event… … and is on a MISSION helping people over 55 get fit, and live life with a passion that gives
In This Episode Smooth writing and a great story are useless if you don’t tie ’em into your promotion. One of the biggest mistakes even top copywriters make is losing themselves in the writing and forgetting the purpose of the ad. And if your visual language doesn’t fit the promo like a glove, you’ll
Ep 63: How To Write Visually and Spring Your Sales Copy to Life with Henry Bingaman Read More »
In This Episode I gave her the nickname, The Indoctrinatrix for a good reason; she’s really good at helping you draw in your best prospects and then dominating the market. See, most marketers and business owners fail to indoctrinate prospects the right way… … and just because something is crystal clear to you, it
In This Episode One of the biggest mistakes marketers and copywriters make is assuming the prospect will read your entire message. They won’t. In fact, most readers are LOOKING for that one paragraph that gives them the perfect excuse to click away and forget all about you. So… how do you make sure you’ve
In This Episode “Scope creep” IS an illness in this industry… and right now, you’re likely getting taken for a ride by “well-meaning” clients, who aren’t even aware how devastating this is for a freelancer. So… how do you rid yourself of “scope creep”, without ruining your relationships with clients? Copywriter Dean Edelson returns
Ep 60: How to avoid “scope creep” in copy projects with Dean Edelson Read More »
In This Episode It’s more important than ever to inject persuasive stories into your marketing. In fact, just “telling a story” won’t cut it with today’s attention spans. You’ve got to hook ’em fast… otherwise they’ll click away and buy from someone else. So… how do you tell a story so good that you
Ep 59: The BAR Method For Addictive Storytelling with Carolynn Ananian Read More »
In This Episode As a freelancer, you absolutely must carve out some daily “white space” to recharge your creative battery. Ignore this―like most freelancers do (especially earlier in the game)―and it’ll only be a matter of time before you burnout. So… how do you strike the perfect balance between doing good work and staying
Ep 58: How Freelancers Jump To The Next Level (Without Burning Out) with Pete Michaels Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the reality: Most of your prospects are seeing the same cut-and-paste emails promoting a product launch… … and it’s because business owners shelve crafting compelling launch copy till it’s too late. This kills your sales. So, how do you quickly inject high-converting emails into your launch without burning your budget?
Ep 57 – Secrets of a High-Converting Email Affiliate Funnel with Chris Orzechowski Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the thing: most product descriptions are a snooze fest… … and you’re likely losing sales by overlooking the power of benefit-packed product descriptions. So… how do you write a compelling product description that forces your prospects to ignore your competition and buy only from you? Today I’ve got e-commerce specialist
Ep 56 – The Hidden Seductive Power Of Product Descriptions with Angie Colee Read More »
In This Episode “I could tell my guest was pissed and uncomfortable being there…” Fabienne said in our interview. “At the end of it my guest goes ‘You should have done more research on me before the interview… I could tell you’re not experienced…’” Shy, stiff, and sticking to scripted questions… … Fabienne Raphaël
Ep 55 – How To Give (And Get) A Great Interview with Fabienne Raphael Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the reality: You’re likely addicted to getting the sale―like most marketers are―without even knowing it… … and your prospects can FEEL it. In fact―the harder you chase the sale, the farther away it slips from you… and these days, prospects are not giving you a second chance. So… how do
Ep 54 – How To Be More Human Through Automation with Mike Rinard Read More »
In This Episode Proof is the lifeblood of your sales message… … and with today’s hyper aware consumer, it’s more critical than ever that you nail your offer’s proof. (In fact–your prospect is waiting for you to get this wrong, so they’ll have the perfect excuse to click away and buy somewhere else) Here’s
Ep 53 – How to prove your value like a lawyer proves facts with Candice Lazar Read More »
In This Episode Would you be shocked to know that striving to “develop your authentic voice” is actually killing your connection with your audience? Here’s the thing: most sales copy your prospect reads comes off bland (even if you think you wrote something completely unique)… … and without a confident voice leading your prospect
Ep 52 – How to develop a voice that cannot be ignored with Jody Raynsford Read More »
In This Episode “Frank Oz sits me down to review the draft and goes: ‘This writing is too cute for this project’…” Hillary told me during our interview. Today copywriter Hillary Styles joins me on the show. She’s currently helping Frank Oz with the sales copy for a new documentary. (He’s the puppeteer behind
Ep 51 – What I learned Writing Copy For Frank Oz with Hillary Styles Read More »
In This Episode There’s a new reality about to dominate the marketing world: Your customers are more hyper aware than ever… … this “conscious consumer” sees everything you’re doing. Stay blind to this critical shift and your business will die off like the dinosaurs. (And if you’re thinking this is just another fad─like most
Ep 50 – Why you must understand the conscious consumer with Pauline Longdon Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the reality: It’s one thing to sell something on a platform like Amazon… … but to sell your product or service on your own website (with cold traffic) is the Holy Grail of sales for your business. Today, former animator turned online entrepreneur Jason Leue joins me on the show.
Ep 49 – The Revenue-Boosting Power of Sub-Niching Your Product with Jason Leue Read More »
In This Episode Do your heroes and favorite experts struggle with the same mental hurdles you wrestle with in your business? Here’s the thing: Everyone has Impostor Syndrome at one point or another. No one’s safe from it… … and if you never have it, you’re probably a sociopath! Today freelance copywriter Max Hamm
Ep 48 – How To Beat Back Impostor Syndrome And Thrive with Max Hamm Read More »
In This Episode What if you can get your prospects hanging on to every word of your sales copy like they were kids hypnotized by their favorite cartoon? Today, former screenwriter and stand-up comic turned copywriter, Dean Edelson joins me on the show. Dean helps high-level clients craft compelling marketing messages using explainer videos.
Ep 47 – The Huge Opportunity Hiding In Short Explainer Videos with Dean Edelson Read More »
In This Episode You ever notice how people are happy to carry around a thousand page Stephen King novel? What if it was possible for you to connect with prospects so strongly that they can’t stop reading your sales copy? Today freelance copywriter and Copy Chief founding member Peter Michaels joins me on the
Ep 46 – Spice Up Your Messages with “Snapshot Copywriting” with Pete Michaels Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the reality: your customers are smarter than ever… and their attention spans are unforgiving. So… what can you do to cut through all the noise and still make more sales? Today Freelance copywriter Max Hamm returns for a follow-up episode. It builds on our last discussion about using humor in
Ep 45 – When To Just Shut Up And Sell with Max Hamm Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the reality when it comes to testing: There are no “failed” split tests. You’re always one step closer to your big win with every test… if you do it right. Today I’ve got freelance copywriter and A/B testing specialist, Allison Carpio, on the show. She has helped clients in her
Ep 44 – The Rocky Balboa Guide To A/B Split Testing with Allison Carpio Read More »
In This Episode Have you ever thought you’ll connect deeper with your audience if you inject some humor? Here’s the tricky part about humor in sales: The biggest danger is that your audience can easily misunderstand you. As a former pro stand-up comic turned copywriter, many people ask me HOW to get funnier so
Ep 43 – How to use humor in sales with Max Hamm Read More »
In This Episode Here’s the thing about testimonials: You have to have them, but they rarely get read. So… What else can you do to beef up the social proof of your offer? Today I’ve got freelance copywriter Brian McCarthy on the show. He has helped big names like Ramit Sethi get more sales
Ep 42 – The Hidden Power of A Well-Placed Case Study With Brian McCarthy Read More »
In This Episode If you’re in business for yourself and you’ve always thought “I don’t need a brand”… I’ve got some eye-opening news for you today. Here’s the reality: You have a brand identity right now. Either you are controlling it, or your audience is creating it on their own. My guest today, Nicole
Ep 41 – How To Build Customer Loyalty Like The Big Brands With Nicole Piper Read More »
In This Episode Have you ever had a call or meeting with a potential customer go SO good you thought the gig was already in the bag… only for the whole thing to go up in smoke in the end? We all have… and you’re left scratching your head wondering what the heck just
Ep 40 – 10 sales-killing phrases (and what to say instead) with Max Hamm Read More »
In This Episode Abbey is a freelancer herself, and recently switched to the other side of the table when she needed to hire some writers. She was surprised to see how many applicants were making foolish mistakes ruining their chances of landing the gig. These are common mistakes that most employers never share with
Ep 39 – Freelancers: Why You’re Not Getting Hired Pt 2 With Abbey Woodcock Read More »
In This Episode If you’ve been in the freelancing game long enough, you know exactly what it’s like to be turned down for a gig with no explanation at all. In this episode, you’ll learn how to increase your chance of landing a gig and why talent is only one small factor in the
Ep 38 – Freelancers: Why You’re Not Getting Hired Pt 1 With Abbey Woodcock Read More »
In This Episode A couple months back a friend challenged me to do something that scared me. Come hear why my instant “No” to Billy turned into a “Yes” weeks later, and how my journey back to comedy has helped others get back into something they thought was a part of their past, too.
Ep 37 – Comedy Comeback Update Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, Copy Chief member April Dykman will show you how to discover how to create a newsletter that your readers look forward to reading and what you must do if you want to monetize your newsletter (without jeopardizing the new relationship you formed with your readers). Resources: There’s no
Ep 36 – The Hidden Power of Weekly Newsletters with April Dykman Read More »
In This Episode Another hot episode with a Copy Chief member, AJ Silvers. He’s here to help you discover how to make your sales copy more engaging and effective in boosting the bottom line using flash fiction principles. Resources: Learn what “flash fiction” means and how to use it in the name of higher
Ep 35 – Flash fiction for powerful story copy with AJ Silvers Read More »
In This Episode Melanie is going to share some common roadblocks aspiring copywriters face and how to overcome them using her and Kevin’s advice. Resources: Get all the details by listening to the episode here. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here
Ep 34 – How to fast track your freelance career with Melanie Saladino Read More »
In This Episode Patty and Pam are rocking today’s episode. This dynamic duo will show you exactly how to understand your target market at a deeper level and give them what they really want (and not what you think they want). Resources: Find out what other advice Patty and Pam have for you by listening
Ep 33 – Create buzz now with Patty Dominguez and Pamela Hermann Read More »
In This Episode Today, we’re getting personal. I’ll share my biggest lessons while I was away and you’ll discover how you can get the most out of your travel (especially if you’ve got a family to take care of). Resources: Go get this episode in your earhole now by listening to the episode here. Subscribe to
Ep 32 – Road Journal Recap Read More »
In This Episode Today’s a hot episode with Kev Kaye from GrowthBOKs. You’ll learn how to save a massive amount of time and money by separating ideas worth investing in from the duds and time sucks. Resources: Get Kev’s method for cutting through the mental clutter and finding the money-making ideas by listening to the
Ep 31 – The Ultimate 2X Traffic and Conversion Growth Engine with Kev Kaye Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, you’ll learn how to turn your expertise into an emotional experience your readers can’t resist reading about using Aaron Crocker’s 5 rules for high-converting lead magnets. Resources: Get Aaron’s hard and fast rules for high converting fitness reports by listening to the episode here. Subscribe to the podcast
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In This Episode Aaron Carter pulls back the curtain on how to turn a “fitness report” into a high converting lead magnet. You’ll also see how the language of “emotions” morphs into stories that influence your readers to take action. Resources: Learn how to take your lead magnet past the surface clutter and into
In This Episode Today, Nate Dye will teach you how to validate big ideas (using what we call “The Lean Ask”) so you can hit the ground running with a quiz funnel that’s actually worth investing the time, energy, and money into. Resources: To learn this proprietary method of validating big ideas, go here
Ep 28 – The “Lean” Ask Method For Quickly Validating Ideas with Nate Dye Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, A/B split test specialist Allison Carpio will show us what split testing is, how you can get started with testing, and ways to get real results with it in your marketing. By the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly how to use it for higher conversions and
Ep 27 – A/B split testing with Allison Carpio Read More »
In This Episode Jonathan and I talk about good (and bad) ways to get yourself on a podcast. We dug up some insights on how to plan your outreach strategy, so you don’t end up disrespecting anyone you’re reaching out to. Resources: Inject this episode straight into your earhole: Good and bad ways to invite
Ep 26 – Good and bad ways to invite yourself on a podcast Read More »
In This Episode Abbey Woodcock and KC Baney are here to talk about productivity and how to better manage distractions in your life. You’ll also learn how to use productivity to 10x your writing. Resources: Get this episode all up in your earhole here: Sanity-restoring project management for freelancers Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here
In This Episode Today, Abbey and Kevin help businesses owners understand what to look for when hiring a copywriter, plus how to overcome the anxieties of reaching out to a copywriter. You’ll also learn (if you’re a freelance copywriter) how to make it easier for clients to choose you… Resources: To get all the
Ep 24 – What you need to know before hiring a copywriter Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, Scott McKinstry will teach you how to write a killer story opener using advanced story tactics. He shares the underlying principles behind how story openers work, plus live examples of how this “old” formula is used in modern shows like Homeland and Walking Dead. Resources: If you want
Ep 23 – Advanced Story Tactics with Scott McKinstry Read More »
In This Episode Rockin’ the mic with Mike Rinard today in another hot episode of Copy Chief Radio. In today’s episode, we’re going in depth with the 5 elements that make up a successful retail brand launch. Mike also shares highly actionable information — like the email launch sequence and custom landing page that
Ep 22 – 5 Elements of a High Converting Retail Brand Launch with Mike Rinard Read More »
In This Episode This week is a conversation between Producer Jonathan and I, where we give the inside scoop of what our lives are like… and the cool things we’re up to these days. You’ll get to learn what Producer Jonathan’s life is like now, since he has a new addition to his wonderful
Ep 21 – How Life Dictates Business Read More »
In This Episode Bringing back Ross O’Lachlainn on the show to talk about productivity and how to better manage distractions in your life. You’ll also learn how to use productivity to 10x your writing. Resources: Get this episode all up in your earhole here: How To Be A More Productive Writer Subscribe to the podcast
Episode 20 – How To Be A More Productive Writer Read More »
In This Episode Special episode today with that man, Max Rouzier on race relations – how to talk about someone’s identity (without offending them), why remaining silent is worst than saying something, and more… Resources: Get this episode all up in your earhole here: Race Relations with Max Rouzier Subscribe to the podcast on
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In This Episode Today’s episode is specifically targeted for freelancers. And if there’s one thing I always talk about, it’s about the counterintuitive move every freelancer needs to make if they want to get more business in their life. Resources: Get this actionable tip in your ear bud here: The ONE Thing Every Freelancer Should
Ep 18 – The ONE Thing Every Freelancer Should Do To Get More Business Read More »
In This Episode In today’s episode, I’m taking you through the backstory of why I decided to promote (for the 2nd time ever) someone else’s product. I reveal my 3 biggest lessons learned competing with other marketers with 10x my list size and still managed to make the top ten. Resources: Get this episode
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In This Episode Jonathan Rivera finally sought out USP Master, Ross O’Lachlainn, to help create the reason why his ideal clients should listen to The Podcast Factory show rather than any other show. Resources: Get deep inside the process and learn what Jonathan’s new USP is by using this link: USP Follow Up
Ep 16 – USP Follow Up Read More »
In This Episode Listen to the 2nd part of the 7 stories every promo needs to be successful. Resources: Go directly to the episode by using the link below: The 7 Stories Every Sales Letter Needs With Henry Bingaman Part 2
Ep 15 – The 7 Stories Every Sales Letter Needs (Pt 2) Read More »
In This Episode Listen to the 7 stories every promo needs to be successful. Resources: Download the episode here Listen to Part Two here
Ep 14 – The 7 Stories Every Sales Letter Needs (Pt. 1) Read More »
In This Episode Copy Chief Radio presents…How to write catchy taglines (and say it quickly under pressure). Resources: Go directly to the episode using the link below: How To Write Great Product Taglines with Angie Colee
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In This Episode Great episode with Abbey Woodcock on how to master voice — a critical skill for both copywriters and business owners. When I survey people about what holds them back from hiring a copywriter, voice is always one of their biggest concerns. And as an entrepreneur, I can attest that handing off
Ep 12 – Mastering The Voice of Your Copy Read More »
In This Episode Discover 5 rules for writing headlines that turn into melodies. Resources: To listen to this episode, use the link below: Kevin’s 5 Rules For Writing Better Headlines
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In This Episode A few weeks back, there were some great episodes of Copy Chief Radio and I want to make sure you knew about them. In case anyone is new, Copy Chief Radio is the show where we go into the trenches of the community. This is where we get deep into marketing
Ep 10 – The Accidental Copywriter Read More »
In This Episode In this episode, April Dykman talks about the most forgotten page of your website — your About page. Resources: Use the link below to learn the surprising truth about why most people get this page completely wrong: About You
In This Episode Can you tell someone why they should choose YOU rather than any of your competitors? Resources: Listen to Ross’s live case study of crafting a USP using the link below: USP Case Study
Ep 08 – USP Case Study Read More »
In This Episode Get the insider’s view of freelancing and common obstacles you’ll face when you get your first “serious client”… Resources: Insight Into Freelancing with Jody Raynsford
Ep 07 – Insight Into Freelancing Read More »
In This Episode Want to learn how to 10x your writing and quickly find out what you love to write about? Resources: Listen to today’s episode about a breakthrough challenge the Copy Chief community is taking on: 30 Day Email Challenge
Ep 06 – 30 Day Email Challenge Read More »
In This Episode In today’s episode, you’ll discover the formula for creating crisp, attention-grabbing videos (and how to use to make specific content for your audience): The POSER Video Formula
Ep 05 – The POSER Video Formula Read More »
In This Episode If your audience zones out when you speak, you could be using these “authority robbing” words in your copy. Resources: Learn more on today’s episode at Libsyn: Authority Robbing Words
Ep 04 – Authority Robbing Words Read More »
In This Episode In today’s episode, you’ll learn the third part of the 3-point model you must follow to scale your business and make it purposeful – reach. Resources: Go directly to the episode using this link: Reach: 3 Things That Must Happen Before You Can Sell A Thing (Part 3) Listen to Part 1
Ep 03 – Reach: 3 Things That Must Happen Before You Sell A Thing (Part 3) Read More »
In This Episode In today’s episode, you’ll learn the second part of the 3-point model you must follow to scale your business and make it purposeful – identity. Resources: Go directly to the episode using this link: Identity: 3 things That Must Happen Before You Can Sell A Thing (Part 2) Listen to Part 1
Ep 02 – Identity: 3 Things That Must Happen Before You Sell A Thing (Part 2) Read More »
In This Episode In today’s episode, you’ll learn the first of the 3-point model you must follow to scale your business and make it purposeful – clarity. Resources: Go directly to the episode using this link: Clarity: 3 Things That Must Happen Before You Can Sell A Thing (Part 1) Listen to Part 2 (Clarity)
Ep 01 – Clarity: 3 Things That Must Happen Before You Sell A Thing (Part 1) Read More »
In This Episode An insider’s peak of what you’ll see behind the doors of Copy Chief (and how to keep up with today’s evolving trends) Resources: To listen to this episode, use the link below: Who Is This Show For?
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