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Before starting my business, I thought brand values (or core values, mission statements, principles, whatever you want to call them) had to be really formal and stale.

How to write your brand values

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If you’ve spent any time lately scrolling through social media (which you probably have unless you have superhuman self restraint), chances are you’ve seen sponsored ads for AI software that writes your copy for you. Several people have asked me, “Will this stuff put flesh and blood copywriters like you out of a job, Micah?” […]

Will copywriting AI put copywriters out of a job?

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For quite a while, I worked a normal 9-5 while moonlighting as a copywriter in the evenings. As my situation shifted and it became clear that something needed to change, I began to seriously consider going full time with copy. Here are three questions I asked myself to help with peace of mind: Do I […]

3 Questions to ask yourself before leaving your 9-5

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STORY TIME! Once upon a time, over-eager Micah agreed to write a brand voice guide for someone she met on the internet. I sent across a project quote in the form of a mother-loving PDF, and they said it sounded good. I started writing. The day comes when I send them the brand voice guide. […]

The biggest mistake I made at the start of my biz (and what I learned from it)