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Married at First Retainer: Should you commit to your copywriter or keep it casual?

What is a copywriting retainer? And is it right [...]

2023-02-01T09:49:48+11:00By Jacqui McCallum|Business ownership, Copywriting advice|

What running has taught me about business ownership

As I've progressed from puffed shuffler to half marathon [...]

2022-05-03T21:27:15+10:00By Jacqui McCallum|Business ownership, Life reflections, Mindset, Running|

Year in review 2021: The highlights, lowlights and lessons

Another year is almost done and I'm choosing to [...]

2021-12-23T09:58:18+11:00By Jacqui McCallum|Business ownership, Life reflections, Year in review|

The pros and cons of being an agency copywriter

As a copywriter, should you work with agencies? Or [...]

2021-11-24T15:46:33+11:00By Jacqui McCallum|Business ownership, Copywriting advice, Life reflections|

Why changing careers at 30 was the best thing I ever did

Sometimes Plan B might bring you the ultimate fulfillment. [...]

2022-05-03T21:18:09+10:00By Jacqui McCallum|Business ownership, Copywriting advice|

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