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9 Surprising Ways to Find Copywriting Jobs In Your Home Town
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The local community can be a surprising source of copywriting jobs for the newbie copywriter. Here are 9 ways to find a copywriting job right in your home town. Page 2
Finding work as a new copywriter can be daunting. But it’s not really all that difficult. In fact, you can land great copywriting clients right in your local community. Here are 5 ways to find paid copywriting assignments without leaving town Page 3
1. Using the copywriting skills you learned write a letter promoting your services. Create a template letter and then customize it for each company or business that you are approaching. Page 4
2. Print out business cards and hand them out at every opportunity. Page 5
3. Start building your portfolio by creating copy for your family and friends. Then ask them for testimonials and referrals. Page 6
4. Place a small ad in the business section of your local newspaper. Run it frequently over a long period of time. Page 7
5. Write a column for a local newspaper or trade magazine. This is a quick way to establish yourself as an expert. Page 8
6. Prepare a short presentation for the Local Chamber of Commerce on the importance of good copywriting in advertising. Page 9
8. Attend local Internet Marketing Seminars. Here you’ll find people in many different niche markets all looking for ways to promote their businesses online. Page 11
9. Check the employment section of your local newspaper. Page 12
Getting started as a copywriter is not always easy. For more help and advice on launching your copywriting career visit: http://www.ProCopywritingTactics.com/Start-a-Copywriting-Business.html Page 13