In this episode, join your host Ashleigh King as she chats to good friend and talented copywriter, Alex Thompson. Alex shares his journey, from working as a teacher in China to becoming a successful copywriter. He discusses his personal values and the importance of understanding a client's needs to deliver quality work, rather than just focusing on making money.

In this episode, we discuss:

🌵 The story of how Alex and Ashleigh met at a networking event

🌵Alex’s personal journey, from working as a teacher to pursuing a career as a full-time copywriter

🌵Alex’s experiences of living in a different city, surrounded by a different culture, and how that helped him to combat his fear of change

🌵Navigating anxiety, and how this contrasts with his online persona

🌵How Alex’s experience of becoming a father changed him and helped him to be more patient

🌵Alex’s frustrations with copywriting gurus, and why he believes thorough research is important

🌵His new business venture, ‘Copy Craic’, aimed at helping fellow copywriters and content writers enjoy the work they do and develop their skills

Find Alex online:

💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-thompson-copywriter/

💻 Website: https://www.actcopywriting.co.uk/

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Thank you to our Production Team:

🦩Ashleigh King - Host & Executive Producer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-elizabeth-king/

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