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The Complete Guide To Running A Sales Call [2022 Edition]

by Jacob McMillen | Blog, Freelancing | 1 Comment

The Complete Guide To Running A Sales CallIn this guide, I’m going to teach you everything you need to know to successfully run a sales call — for any product or service — and close prospects at a higher rate than ever before. If want to: Identify the common mistakes...

Expert Interview: Cole Schafer Explains How To Make Your Writing Brand Stand Out

by Jacob McMillen | Blog, Marketing, Write Bites | 2 Comments

In this episode, copywriter Cole Schafer explains how to make your writing brand stand out. Listen To The Recording Watch The Video https://youtu.be/Ge8Akpa-1A4 Learn More From Cole Schafer If you'd like to learn more from Cole, click here...

15 Essential Freelancing Lessons For African Writers [2021 Edition]

by Jacob McMillen | Blog, Freelancing | 31 Comments

This article is authored by Chima Mmeje When I became a freelance copywriter, I didn’t have anyone to guide me. There was nobody there to show me how to look for clients, how to charge for my services, or what type of content to create. I couldn’t afford copywriting...

How To Create An Impressive Copywriting Portfolio In 2021

by Jacob McMillen | Blog, Writing | 0 Comments

One of the first questions that new copywriters ask me is, "How do I make a copywriting portfolio?" In this guide, I'm going to show you multiple ways to create an impressive copywriting portfolio, but more importantly, I'm going teach you where that portfolio should...

Should You Pursue A Copywriting Internship In 2021? [Pros & Cons]

by Jacob McMillen | Blog, Freelancing | 4 Comments

Is taking a copywriting internship the best thing you can do for your burgeoning career or a complete waste of time? I'd like to tell you that it's a waste of time. And that's why I'm absolutely going to tell you that it's a complete waste of time... ... right after I...