The Michel Fortin Blog

After reading some of my articles on how to find copywriting clients, one of my students, Jeff, asked me an interesting question. He's an aspiring copywriter and wants to build his own freelance copywriting business. When he read that I wrote...

Scotty Stevens asked me an important question. So important that I've decided to reprint it here, with his permission: "How far would you travel to meet a potential client, if they had the deposit ready for your services? My girlfriend thinks the...

A member on my copywriters forum (now my blog) started a thread on what makes my forum so popular. Everyone chimed in with some great answers, and I appreciate the feedback. (The cool thing about it is, that very thread also reached an important...

Recently, a coaching client asked me about dealing with prospective clients over the phone. This copywriter understood the importance of communicating with prospects and answering their pre-sale questions. However, like me, he preferred to avoid...

My last post, where a disgruntled copywriter demanded "the truth" about creating wealth in copywriting, inspired copywriter Andrew Cavanagh to share the story of his beginnings on my forum: "Here's how I made my first 'money' in...