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Monday Morning Jumpstart: Become the Writer They Can’t Replace
September 22, 2025 (05:02:32 am)
Writers, AI isn’t taking your job — but it is changing the rules of the game. In this Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI President Rebecca Matter and Director of Training, Jade Trueblood reveal what separates writers who thrive from those who get left behind. Hint: It’s not what you think.
Free Live Event: 5 Reasons Every Writer Should Have a Money-Making Website
September 20, 2025 (02:50:49 am)
Join AWAI President Rebecca Matter and legendary copywriter Nick Usborne for a Facebook Live on Tuesday, September 23rd at 12:00 p.m. ET to discover how a Money-Making Website can help you grow your skills, build your confidence, and open the door to other paid writing opportunities.
PLAYBACK: Land a Paying Client with Our IDEAL 50 Method™ — Guaranteed
September 17, 2025 (01:02:34 pm)
We’re so confident in our proven IDEAL 50 Method™ that we’re GUARANTEEING the writers who learn and implement it will land a paying client. And in this event playback, AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle shares exactly how we’ll help you do it and gives you an “inside look” at our upcoming Intensive on this unprecedented opportunity.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: AI, Fear, and the Future of Writing
September 15, 2025 (05:01:29 am)
Writers, the future is calling—and it’s filled with questions. How will AI change the writing world? What does it really mean for your career? In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI President Rebecca Matter and Director of Training Jade Trueblood explore the conversations every writer is having—and separate fear from fact.
Newly Added to Our 2025 Copywriting Bootcamp Line-Up: Jay Acunzo
September 13, 2025 (05:00:28 am)
We've got one more guest coming to Bootcamp this year — Jay Acunzo! Every year, dozens of creators and entrepreneurs turn to Jay to help them craft better messaging and speeches. And in this candid conversation, he'll share the lessons he's learned from years of helping brands like Mailchimp, Salesforce, and Wistia — plus his own company, Unthinkable Media — stand out.
PLAYBACK: Build Your Writing Business FAST Using Our IDEAL 50 Method™
September 12, 2025 (06:24:56 pm)
If you’re ready to GO and build a successful writing business, then this is for you! Listen in as AWAI President Rebecca Matter unveils AWAI’s brand-new IDEAL 50 Method™, designed to help you turn your writing skills into a thriving writing business — FAST.
September Issue: Is AI messing with you?!?
September 05, 2025 (07:00:26 pm)
This month Barefoot Writer turns 14! Check out the latest issue!
PLAYBACK: The September Advantage — Finish Your Writing Year STRONG
September 03, 2025 (05:21:54 pm)
There’s a big secret about September that every writer needs to know. And in this recent Facebook Live, AWAI President Rebecca Matter breaks down what every writer should be doing right now to finish 2025 strong.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: We Believe Part 2 – 5 Core Beliefs for Writer Success
September 01, 2025 (05:01:51 am)
Writers, what does it really take to create a fulfilling writer’s life? In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI co-founder and CEO Katie Yeakle and AWAI Director of Training Jade Trueblood continue the “We Believe” series, exploring the final five principles that guide how AWAI trains, supports, and inspires writers.
Winners of AWAI’s August Writing Contest
August 29, 2025 (04:15:41 am)
Pam Foster announces the winners of the August Writing Contest!
AWAI Launches Brand-New Workshop
August 26, 2025 (05:00:57 pm)
AWAI is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new, LIVE workshop led by Guillermo Rubio, designed to help writers streamline their workflow, produce client-ready projects faster, and build a more organized, stress-free writing business.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: We Believe – 4 Core Beliefs for Writer Success
August 25, 2025 (05:02:44 am)
Writers, what separates those who thrive from those who struggle? In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI CEO and co-founder Katie Yeakle sits down with Jade Trueblood to kick off the “We Believe” series, exploring the mindset that can transform your writer’s life — and why embracing it can open doors you didn’t even know existed.
August 2025 Winner of AWAI’s 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge Announced
August 22, 2025 (04:58:39 pm)
Congratulations to Jeff Alley, who wrote the winning blog post in our latest round of AWAI’s 4 Days to $400 Writing Challenge for new freelance writers. This program is for aspiring professional freelance writers learning the ropes of effective content through AWAI.
Circle of Success Enters New Era Under Sandy Franks as AWAI Scales Its Top Program to Meet Soaring Demand for Skilled Writers
August 19, 2025 (09:01:38 am)
AWAI is excited to announce that Sandy Franks, a longtime marketer, copy chief, and publisher, has accepted the role of lead mentor for Circle of Success. This marks a major step in AWAI’s investment in the program and a new era for its members.
Living the Writer's Life: Edgar Morales
August 17, 2025 (04:22:57 am)
Edgar Morales transitioned from a high-stress nonprofit job to a fulfilling copywriting career, inspired by the supportive AWAI community and a lifelong love of writing.
PLAYBACK: The Solo Agency Model
August 13, 2025 (03:29:29 pm)
If you’re curious whether the Solo Agency Model is for you, then you’re going to want to listen in on this recent conversation between AWAI Executive Director Katie Yeakle and digital copywriting legend Nick Usborne. Together they address any “what-ifs” standing in your way so you can seize this unprecedented opportunity.
10 Mistakes Writers Make Using AI (And How to Avoid Them!)
August 11, 2025 (09:52:12 am)
AI is transforming the writing process (and the entire industry as our Manifesto reveals!)… but are you using it the “right” way? In this video, Rebecca breaks down the 10 biggest mistakes writers make when using AI … and what you need to do harness its true power.
Living the Writer's Life: Diane Schuirman-Brower
August 11, 2025 (03:49:04 am)
Diane Schuirman-Brower turned a layoff and a Parkinson’s diagnosis into an opportunity to align her lifelong passion for writing with a flexible, fulfilling freelance career. Now thriving on her own terms, she emphasizes the value of self-care, resilience, and taking action without waiting to feel "ready."
PLAYBACK: Your First Look at Freelance Copywriting 2.0
August 08, 2025 (03:36:41 pm)
Over the last few months, we’ve been working behind the scenes on one of our most ambitious initiatives to date — a complete reimagining of what’s possible for writers in 2025 and beyond. Tune in as AWAI President Rebecca Matter and copywriting legend Nick Usborne finally reveal this major development — and what it means for your copywriting career.
Winners of AWAI’s July Writing Contest
August 08, 2025 (05:41:12 am)
Pam Foster announces the winners of the July Substack Writing Contest!
