HOW DID YOU GET YOUR FIRST PAID COPYWRITING GIG?

Do you remember the moment when you found out what a copywriter was, and how did you start copywriting?

I got my first freelance gig this year! After being made redundant from my role in communications while on maternity leave, I wasn’t sure what was next for me, but I stumbled upon my gig on LinkedIn and I’ve not looked back! Really enjoying the flexibility freelancing is offering at the mo! Sam Crooks | Copywriting, content marketing & social media management After graduating from art school I started to freelance by taking photographs for small local businesses, and as I’d always loved writing I would sometimes write blog posts to go with the images for a few extra pennies. That evolved into writing product descriptions, then restaurant listings for a dining discount brand – who eventually took me on in-house as a junior. Ten years later I still find…

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