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  1. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    ****Mid-Week update**** Haven’t received any bites yet from the sales letter I mailed to local businesses. No official offers on Upwork either.. On a positive note: This past weekend I was able to put funds to the side to start an eCommerce Brand. My first eComm brand will be around females...
  2. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Great, then I’ll set up my Upwork profile to target that market. Thanks for the suggestions! I’ll continue to document my results here. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Thanks for the reply, @Lex DeVille . Does this path make sense for your goals? Great question. My goal is to work remote 100% with the option of visiting my family next door (Louisiana) without needing anyone's permission. (I won't drag on the typical "i want to travel nonstop". While that...
  4. Elise

    I've Read The Millionaire Fastlane!

    GOLD! HOT! 
    Read the book.
  5. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Update on progress: I finished updating my UpWork profile. (Based on @Lex DeVille 's advice). I sent out a total of 4 proposals between yesterday and today. I've been conversing with a guy about one of those proposals from today. Since his job description wasn't too specific, it's been a...
  6. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    @George Appiah WOW that's a lot of info! lol I got lost a bit... I'll start from the top of your replies ... The nature of the mailing to various businesses is to pitch his IT services -- which is building custom computers, installation of computers and peripherals, wiring/re-wiring the...
  7. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hi lowtek, Thanks for the suggestion. I’ll definitely check out some of his videos today. :) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  8. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Thanks for the link! I think I saw that a few months ago, but didn’t go with it because I could only target the businesses by zip codes. And I wanted to filter it by number of employees, type of biz, etc. But maybe I overlooked something. So I’ll definitely check it out again, thanks. Sent...
  9. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    My progress so far: My first client will be my husband. He has a local computer service biz. His main problem is getting clients. He doesn’t know anything about marketing/sales and would rather not be concerned with it. Basically, he’d like a system in place for getting clients while he...
  10. Elise

    Beginner: From Freelance Copywriter To eCommerce Brand

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hey y’all, The purpose of this thread is to keep track of my progress: To get my first paying client as a freelance Copywriter and keep getting clients to have funds to start an eCommerce Brand. Why don’t you just start your eCommerce Brand, E? I choose to start with freelance work because I...
  11. Elise

    I QUIT

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    Thanks Sam, I’ll definitely check out the thread! Awesome to hear you’re on that path too! :) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. Elise

    I QUIT

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    Thanks! And yes I’ll start a progress thread to keep y’all updated (and help me with accountability). So, I have a heavy tech background too and I was one to avoid anything that smelled like ‘sales’ lol. But what I can suggest as sales fundamentals that’s helping me is : (1) get used to...
  13. Elise

    I QUIT

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    Hi BlackMagician, I’ve been working on my copywriting skills and learning sales fundamentals. So I’d like to put those skills to test by creating an eCom store. At the same time, I know running an eCom store could be expensive in terms of running paid ads. To start, I’m trying to land my...
  14. Elise

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    Hey Amp! I didn’t mean to crush your hopes, man haha. But thank you for the kind words, for sure. You’re right, I do need something to sell and I’m working on that now. :)
  15. Elise

    I QUIT

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    Thanks! And you're so right. :)
  16. Elise

    I QUIT

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    Hi , Glad to join yall. You can call me 'E'. I currently live in the Houston area. My thread title is the two words I dream of telling my employer: I Quit. And it'll happen soon. I read the Millionaire Fastlane and Unscripted a couple years ago. But like all my other 100+ books, I tossed it...
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