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This article will discuss different ways to gain new clients and improve the quality of your product.

If you improve these two skills then you will become far more successful as a copywriter. Many talented copywriters struggle because they cannot find clients or sell themselves. You must learn to sell yourself if you want to become successful and set yourself apart from those around you. Make a portfolio and put some of your best work in it. You should also include a letter that outlines your qualifications, has examples of your writing, and includes testimonials from past clients. This allow potential clients see your work as they consider hiring you. If you can, reference as many Fortune 500 companies as clients. If you’re just starting out, do not include potential clients, only list past work. If you have worked for an advertising agency and are looking to do some from freelance copywriting, make sure to include some of your work from the advertising agency.

There are two ways that you can acquire more clients. The first is to post your availability and portfolio on a website such as elance.com or directfreelance.com. These sites also allow you to research companies that you are considering writing for and advertise yourself. Another way to find new clients is to read the business section of your paper and cut out articles with companies in your field. These companies could turn into potential leads.

If you need to improve your copywriting skills, then read some books by the experts. Dan Kennedy is a great example. His books are very useful and will help you create better copy. In particular, his book “The Ultimate Sales Letter” will help you immensely by outlining how to write great copy and by working through several example writing-projects.

Hopefully this article was helpful. Stephen King once said in Time Magazine that writing is like exercising. The more weight you lift the stronger you will become. Copywriting is no different. Applying these skills and writing often will make you a better writer.