Copywriters Podcast

The Copywriter’s Workout, With Wendy Ann Jones

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Nov 6, 2023
"The Copywriter’s Workout" features Wendy Ann Jones, author of "The Copywriter’s Workout" book. Wendy shares her journey of finding a solution for copywriters who want to practice but lack opportunities. She talks about the content of her book and how it can help copywriters build a portfolio. Wendy explains how she created 31 fictitious companies for practicing different copywriting exercises. The podcast explores the practicality of the book's content with real-world examples. Wendy also promotes her book and encourages listeners to leave reviews and connect with her through her website.
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ANECDOTE

Creation of The Copywriter's Workout

  • Wendy Ann Jones created The Copywriter's Workout because she couldn't find practical exercises for new copywriters to practice their craft.
  • She combined her operations background and copywriting experience to build a workbook with exercises based on real-world companies.
ADVICE

Practice with Realistic Companies

  • The book includes 31 fictitious companies with realistic profiles to practice different copywriting tasks.
  • Each company has focused exercises like writing ads, flyers, or brainstorming pain points to help build diverse skills.
ADVICE

Start Small to Build Practice

  • Start small with manageable writing exercises like brainstorming three to five headlines or drafting blog introductions.
  • Breaking down tasks into small, non-intimidating steps makes practice consistent and effective.
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