Previously I mentioned that I reflect on my business and life twice a year – in January and August. During my last reflection, I felt a little down on myself because my business has grown very slowly. I’m finally reaching a lot of my goals, but over the past few...
Before AWAI’s Bootcamp last year, I was still struggling with knocking down some of my barriers to success. I was worried I wasn’t cut out to be a copywriter. I was afraid of failure – and success. I was terrified to market myself. I thought I might get a big client,...
If you’re a freelance writer – or working to become one – nothing will get you off course faster than a shiny object. Shiny objects are tips, tricks, or techniques that distract you from your main path. They make you think there might be a better, faster way to...
Christina Gillick here … with a confession. I worry – a lot. One of my biggest fears used to be that the copywriting industry would change and there would no longer be enough good-paying work to go around. After hearing Bob Bly speak at Bootcamp last year, my...
Here’s some inspiration for Freelancers (hopefully) :) … When you see an opportunity, jump on it! Too many of us (myself included) wait for the stars to align. We think we need more experience, better connections, more time. We’re worried people...
I have the nicest refrigerator in the world. Every day, at least 10 times a day, it says the nicest things to me. You’re probably wondering how on earth my fridge speaks … A few weeks ago, right after I watched the movie that changed my writer’s life path forever, I...
“Go-to Writer for AWAI”
"Christina demonstrated her writing talent and attention to deadlines from the very first project we assigned her, and has become one of our go-to writers for online content ever since.
"Along with writing a blockbuster promotion for us this year, she always meets her deadlines, and continuously works to improve her craft."
"It's an absolute pleasure working with you Christina. You have a business grace and style that few people have. I think that ability will take you as far as you want to go in life... It takes your kind of talent to put a company on the map. Your talent is helping them reach out to new and existing clients – ’Buy Now, not later.’”
- Kelvin Otis
Copywriter/Content Analyst
Corinthian Colleges Inc.
“An absolute pleasure to work with”
"Christina has been an absolute pleasure to work with. From her understanding the processes involved with the various tasks we are doing, to just being understanding and flexible with our workflow, she has been as helpful as humanly possible. I look forward to working with her again and again."
- Matthew Stevens
Web Developer and Print Designer
www.mstevensdesign.com