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How to Make Money as a New Copywriter in 2025
Copywriting is still one of the most valuable skills you can learn. You‘ll never be broke if you learn how to sell with words. Yes — even in a world overrun with AI writing tools that get better every month.
Lots of businesses have implemented AI into their marketing workflows. I’m certain that some copywriters have lost jobs and client work because of AI.
There are still plenty of potential clients for copywriters.
The thing is, you can’t sell them copywriting.
Your potential clients need better copy, and you know how to write it.
So…you should sell them copywriting…?
NO!
Nobody wants to buy copywriting.
The businesses that really need a good copywriter don’t know it and don’t want it. When you knock on their door to sell them copywriting, they ignore you.
Imagine for a moment that you’re a personal trainer. What does a personal trainer actually sell?
Pain.
“Join my program to experience 3–5 hours of pain every week!”
Who’s paying for pain? No one.
People invest in personal training because of the results. They spend their money because they want to look and feel…