How can I get started in copywriting?

I want to find way to make money on the internet and I have good writing skills and I know how to write sales pitches

I recommend that you read books on how to start a copywriting business. Here are my recommended books
http://www.powerhomebiz.com/bookstore/copywriting.htm :

- Start & Run a Copywriting Business (Author: Steve Slaunwhite)
- Persuasive Online Copywriting: How to Take Your Words to the Bank (Author: Bryan Eisenberg)
- The Copywriter's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Copy That Sells (Author: Robert W. Bly)
- Gabay's Copywriting Compendium (Author: Jonathan Gabay)

Here are some articles on how to start this business:

http://www.internetbasedmoms.com/articles2/copywriting.htm

http://www.freelancewritingsuccess.com/slaunwhite.php

For inspiration, here's a success story who did well with her copywriting business:

http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/ecoale.htm

Will my chances of getting a copywriting job improve if I take a $500 course?

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