Matthew Volkwyn
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Matthew Volkwyn focuses on copywriting, persuasive messaging, and practical sales communication that helps businesses write clearer and more effective marketing.
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How to write great copy even when you have writer's block
Matthew Volkwyn
December 20, 2024
Copywriting
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Deep work & focus
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Writer's block is being in your head, not the customer's.
Reading competitor sales pages resets your buyer mindset fast.
Great copy is edited into greatness — first drafts just clear the throat.
How to find and keep better copywriting clients
Matthew Volkwyn
December 16, 2024
Case study
10
Prospecting & outreach
6
Better clients come from becoming who you'd want to hire.
Values misalignment drains energy and corrupts your own behaviour.
Life experience — not formal training — is the real copywriting edge.
Work-life balance
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Millionaire Copywriter Reveals Why Work-Life Balance Is A LIE
Matthew Volkwyn
December 13, 2024
Work-life balance
10
Identity & self-belief
7
Learn Copywriting Free: Analyze Pros, Build a Personal Brand
Matthew Volkwyn
December 9, 2024
Copywriting
10
Content marketing
7
Prospecting & outreach
5
Study top marketers' live ads and emails daily — it's free and already proven.
A personal brand builds client trust faster than any portfolio or outreach.
Do free work first; proven results convert into retainers and referrals.
Productivity & habits
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Daily consistency habits that separate top copywriters from the rest
Matthew Volkwyn
December 6, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Resilience & grit
7
Time existed in copywriting is not the same as time invested.
Do your most important work first — the day will steal it otherwise.
A clear why makes returning after setbacks fast and automatic.
Pitching investors
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Offer publishing: how copywriters can earn equity in client offers
Matthew Volkwyn
December 2, 2024
Pitching investors
9
MVP & prototyping
8
Fundraising & VC
5
Own a percentage of the offer, not just a flat copywriting fee.
Your low-ticket front end is a hidden sales mechanism, not just a product.
If the creator can't stop reselling you, the product will convert.
Outsourcing & delegation
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Three habits that help copywriters outperform more experienced peers
Matthew Volkwyn
November 29, 2024
Outsourcing & delegation
8
Branding
7
Productivity & habits
6
Most six-figure copywriters aren't posting — starting is your edge.
Hiring an assistant at $3–4K/month turns 20 hours into $2,000 saved.
Poor fitness quietly halves your output speed and creative quality.
Prospecting & outreach
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How to start and grow a copywriting career in the creator economy
Matthew Volkwyn
November 25, 2024
Prospecting & outreach
9
Copywriting
8
AI tools & automation
6
YouTube creators with big audiences are starving for monetisation help.
Versatile copywriters who say yes to VSLs and ads outcompete email specialists.
AI inflates skilled copywriters' output; beginners using it as a crutch fall behind.
How to stay competitive as a copywriter in an AI-driven market
Matthew Volkwyn
November 22, 2024
Copywriting
10
AI tools & automation
7
AI amplifies your existing skill level — weak writers just produce more weak copy.
Clients replaced by AI were never paying for real copywriting value.
Full-stack copywriters who cover every format are the hardest to replace.
Why copywriters struggle to close clients and how to fix it
Matthew Volkwyn
November 18, 2024
Case studies
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Copywriting
6
Writing daily volume beats perfecting one email — reps build skill faster.
Investing in mentorship costs less than the opportunity cost of not doing it.
Mindset and beliefs are what clients hire — not testimonials or portfolio.
STOP Learning Copywriting from YouTube, Do This Instead…
Matthew Volkwyn
November 15, 2024
Copywriting
8
Productivity & habits
6
Copywriting and media buying: why being a marketer first is the real edge
Matthew Volkwyn
November 11, 2024
Copywriting
9
Sales systems & CRM
7
Automation & tools
6
Writing is only 10–20% of the job — numbers and offer matter more.
A broken offer cannot be fixed by better copy, ever.
Copywriters who skip the close are actually just content writers.
Closing techniques
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How two copywriters close clients without scripts
Matthew Volkwyn
November 8, 2024
Closing techniques
8
Prospecting & outreach
5
Experienced clients spot sales scripts instantly — ditch them
Strong referrals close over email, no call required
The real close happens before you ever get on a call
How a copywriter reached six figures: habits, mindset, and craft
Matthew Volkwyn
November 4, 2024
Copywriting
9
Prospecting & outreach
7
Productivity & habits
6
Eight months of zero income before the first retainer — what that sacrifice looks like
Paying strangers $100 to interview them unlocked a $100k client
Why AI is a skill-killer for beginners, and what to do instead
Identity & self-belief
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Three Environment Changes That Help Copywriters Earn More
Matthew Volkwyn
November 1, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Productivity & habits
7
Physical cash on your desk normalises high-ticket pricing.
Natural light and a clean workspace directly boost income.
Proximity to higher earners raises your income ceiling fast.