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[AWAI]( WEEK IN REVIEW --------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 – 19, 2021 Hi {NAME}, Have you heard the news?? AWAI has partnered up with a former Hollywood "insider." He's a top expert in an unusual niche that can help you become a professional writer, fast. [Find out what it is here.]( As Rebecca said yesterday, "This is a virtually untapped niche … where if you've ever binge-watched a television series or love to watch videos online … … you're already learning some of the skills you need to succeed!" How fun (and easy) does that sound? Hope you're having a good Saturday, Katie P.S. For our members who celebrate, wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving on Thursday! We're very grateful you're part of the AWAI community. Also … our offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday in honor of the holiday. We'll be back on Monday, catching up on emails and phones calls as quickly as we can. What's Trending … Black Friday Sneak Peek for Week in Review Readers 80% DISCOUNT in Effect! The biggest hurdle to becoming a professional, paid writer is simply getting started. This is the answer: [Spread of resources included in The Writer's Starter Kit]( It's a vast arsenal of our very best writing and business-building resources … to help you set up your writing business FAST … Like over the course of a weekend fast! It includes all the tools, templates, resource lists, guides, and fee schedules you'll need to launch and run a successful writing business. And today, as a Week in Review reader, you can claim it at an astonishing 80% EARLY BLACK FRIDAY DISCOUNT! [For just $49!]( [Brand-New YouTube Video — Earn Your First $1,000 as a Writer]( [Click to watch online]( If you're looking for a simple writing project that's great for beginners and can make you your first paycheck, check out our brand-new video tip on three beginner writing projects that can make you your first $1,000 as a writer within a few short weeks! [Watch here on AWAI's YouTube Channel.]( Calling all storytellers! Free Replay Now Available Breaking Into Video Script Writing with Andrew Davis Are you good at writing stories? Want to get paid for it? Pam Foster and Rebecca Matter interviewed Andrew Davis — one of the top experts in the world on video script writing for businesses … and one of my favorite people in this industry 🙂 … Watch the replay today and in under an hour, you'll learn … - How to make $1,500 to $2,500 writing a 3-5-minute video script (wait until you see how few words this actually takes). - Why video is the perfect opportunity for storytellers (and why it's actually EASIER than writing stories). - The #1 way to land script writing jobs, even if you've never been paid to write one before (we'll tell you exactly what to do and say!). - How to use local video production companies to find clients (spoiler: they do everything BUT write the scripts!). - And so much more! If you missed Tuesday's webinar and want to learn more about this exciting opportunity, [click here]( to view the full playback now! Happening This Week … Monday, November 22nd at 11 a.m. ET and 8 p.m. ET Circle of Success Live Q&A with Steve Maurer Circle of Success Members Only Location: [COS Facebook Group]( Professional copywriter and COS member Steve Maurer is live TWICE every Monday (in the morning and evening) for his weekly Q&A session. Join Steve to ask him ANY of the copywriting or freelancing questions that have been gnawing at you, or just kick back and get to know some of your Circle of Success peers. This is a particularly good opportunity for newer COS members to get acquainted with what all COS has to offer you, while also meeting some of your fellow COSers in a laid-back and friendly environment. Circle of Success is the industry's most comprehensive and personalized level of copywriter training. It takes you from where you are now … to successful, six-figure working copywriter — in the time frame you want. [Click here]( to learn more. Monday, November 22nd at 3 p.m. ET Circle of Success Master Class: Creating Vision Boards Circle of Success Members Only Location: [COS Events Page]( Circle of Success members are invited to join B2B copywriter and content marketer Jennifer Phillips April for this month's Master Class — a lesson on how to create vision boards. Tuesday, November 23rd at 11 a.m. ET B2B Writing Success — Ask Me Anything with Lisa Christoffel B2B Copywriting Success Members Only Location: [B2B Writing Success Facebook Group]( Every week, B2B Writing Success Managing Editor Lisa Christoffel is online in the members-only Facebook Group for a live coaching hour. B2B Writing Success members can ask Lisa about anything … business-building and client questions, copy you'd like some feedback on, getting started in your B2B copywriting endeavors … just ask, and she'll give you the advice you need! Not a B2B Writing Success member? [Click here to join!]( And, for more of what's happening this week … Check out the AWAI Calendar. With so many opportunities to learn each week, you can make sure you never miss a thing by staying connected to the [AWAI Calendar of Events](. In-Demand Writing Backed By a $2.3 Trillion Industry This kind of high-value writing is the backbone of a $2.3 trillion industry, which for you means clients are everywhere. Plus, as an in-demand writer, you get to pick your favorite projects and set your own schedule while earning handsome fees. [Learn more here.]( Editors' Picks [If I Had to Start Over as a Writer … Here's What I Would Do]( By GUILLERMO RUBIO To make a great living as a writer, you can start off with short, fun, in-demand projects. Here are five reasons to pick this path to copywriting success. [3 Steps to a More Productive Day]( By BRIDGET GLEASON Freelancing requires different routines than being an employee. Follow these three steps to get back to a productive day. [Former Hollywood "Insider" Reveals *Unusual* Niche That Can Help You Become A Professional Writer FAST]( By REBECCA MATTER Meet the former child acting phenom who is now one of the premier writers for this "market" — where some are getting paid up to $75,000 … PER PROJECT! [Make 3X Your Normal Hourly Rate Writing for This Untapped Niche]( By ANDREW DAVIS Even a first-time writer can write one of these fun projects by following the three simple secrets outlined here. Read how an aspiring actor (and waiter) found immediate success as a writer. [A Fun, Creative Way to Get PAID as a New Writer]( By GUILLERMO RUBIO More companies are creating video content for their marketing efforts — and they need help. Here are three tips for getting started writing simple copy that will flex your creative muscles. This Could Be Your First $2,500 PAID-Writing Assignment … Right now, you have a shot at what could be your first (or next) $2,500 paid-writing assignment. Whether you're new or experienced … This is one of the most explosive writing opportunities for 2022. Yet the kind of writing is totally different from anything you may have considered up to this point. And it's some of the most fun and creative kind of writing you'll ever get paid to do. Click the button below to find out what it is and how you can get paid $2,500 to write it for us! [Learn more.]( Celebrating Your Success 🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations, Diana, Kip, and Jacqueline — so exciting to see how fast you're making such great progress in your writer's lives! [Diana's Facebook Comment] [Kip's Facebook Comment] [Jacqueline's Facebook Post] Do you have a win you'd like to share too? Send me the details at askkatie@awai.com. We'd love to celebrate with you! [Living The Writer's Life: Mike Klassen – Kangaroos, Homeschooling, and Magazines: The 10-Year Journey of Our Very Own Mike Klassen]( It's been a long time since we showed his face, but it's time to share the story of our very own Barefoot Writer designer, Mike Klassen! Mike actually got his start working at Microsoft, but it wasn't long before he turned to AWAI to learn copywriting and then graphic design. Over the last 10 years, his career has continued to evolve, including a trip to Australia for a speaking engagement, time spent homeschooling his kids, and — of course — the freedom to work with nice people on his own terms. We hope you enjoy this peek into the design side of our magazine family. [Read more here.]( AWAI's Member Success Team Is at Your Service [AWAI's Member Success Team] Have any questions, comments, or concerns? Get in touch with our Member Success Team! They're eager to help you just like they helped these members who wrote in to sing their praises … Colleen was helpful. As a new member, I benefited from her explaining my benefits. Very caring and accommodating. Shane was terrific! He took care of all my issues and probably won't hear from me for a good while. 😉 You are on top of it, Jessica! AWAI did not at all over promise support! My requests for assistance were promptly and fully addressed. AWAI is a very impressive organization. I feel fortunate to have stumbled upon it. It's great to deal with such a professional and caring company. Thank you AWAI. Your ALL-ACCESS Key — Just $1! Get instant access to the exclusive B2B writing community and ALL their private resources, including … - All the success roadmaps … - All the writing templates … - All the articles … - All the how-to videos … - All 150+ training webinars … - The Forum, the Job Board, the tutorials, the tools … - And much more! [Go here for more details.]( DirectResponseJobs.com This week — 2,362 companies are looking for writers, designers, and more! Spotlight Job of the Week BlueTriton Brands Social Media Content Specialist and Copywriter [www.bluetritoncareers.com]( Location: U.S. What You'll Do We are currently seeking a Social Media Content Specialist to be located in Stamford, CT and report to the Social Media Strategist. We are looking for a team member who will create the social strategy across our brands, develop content calendars, determine strategic partnerships based on analytics, and lead influencer strategy across all our brands. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Be an expert in identifying online trends and personalities, including emerging memes, GIFs, and cultural conversations. - Own and develop content calendars across all brands ensuring alignment with brand activities across different channels. - Plan, curate, and create content to sustain community growth and fan engagement. - Partner with Internal Creative Team to create assets to fuel calendar and content plans. - Work cross-functionally to ensure alignment with ReadyRefresh, Sales, Brand, Shopper and Legal teams. - Use brand guidance to develop tone of voice and personality that is unique for each brand. - Help extend this tone of voice to other communication touch points like brand websites and Consumer Engagement Services. - Create social copy that is engaging and unique for each brand. - Work with Social Media Strategist on broader campaigns, influencers, partnerships, and initial content calendar approval. - Use data and KPIs to measure success of creative and optimize accordingly. [Click here to get more details.]( Here are some of the other jobs posted on DirectResponseJobs.com this week. Check them out today. - [Professional – Content Editor – Specialist – Canadian Agency, The Ian Martin Group]( - [Copywriter at Millman Search Group]( - [Healthcare Copywriter at Weber Shandwick]( - [Content Writer at Webmasters4SEO]( Direct Response Jobs is the free Job Board included with AWAI's The Accelerated Program for Six-Figure Copywriting. To find more companies looking to hire copywriters and more, visit [DirectResponseJobs.com](. [Connect with Our Writing Community Online!]( Have you taken advantage of the copywriting community that comes along with your AWAI membership? Find support, networking opportunities, peer reviews, and an overall sense of community with others who are going through programs as well. We look forward to getting to know you! 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