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EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 43 MIN

The Must Have Skills For Writing With AI So You Don’t Get Left Behind

from Cracking Copy · host Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride

In this episode, episode 4 of our AI series for copywriters or anyone who writes business copy, we’re cutting through the jazz hands and hype to talk about the real skills copywriters need to stay sharp in an AI-assisted world. Spoiler: tools are only half the story. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: The 4 must-have skills to future-proof your copy career (yep, beyond prompt-engineering) if you’re a copywriter or skills you need to develop fast if you write copy for your own business Why average AI copy doesn’t cut it – and how to inject actual emotional punch How to work with AI without losing your voice, strategy or spark Practical ways to upskill and stay ahead (without burning out or turning robotic) Whether you’re already experimenting with AI or still side-eyeing it from afar, this episode is your no-fluff guide to writing better for your business – not replacing and outsourcing it to robots.   Resources   World Economic Forum - Emerging and Core Skills in 2030: See Extract from Future of Jobs 2025 Report by WEF   Contact us Please drop us a voice note at memo.fm/crackingcopy and let us know what you think or what topics you want us to cover.   Twitter @cracking_copy Facebook @crackingcopy    ➡️  Share this podcast with someone who’ll find it useful     You can also find us at:   Instagram: Ella Hoyos - @flurrymarketing Minnie McBride - @minnie__writes   LinkedIn: Ella Hoyos - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellahoyos Minnie McBride - https://www.linkedin.com/in/minniemcbride   Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are co-hosts of this podcast.  We are professional copywriters and marketers.  We deep dive into a different aspect of copywriting in each ‘snack-sized’ episode so that we can help you become better writers for your business.   Support this podcast!   If you found this episode helpful you can show your appreciation by making a donation!  This helps offset the costs of producing the show and we’ll love you for it :)    Buy me a coffee

In this episode, episode 4 of our AI series for copywriters or anyone who writes business copy, we’re cutting through the jazz hands and hype to talk about the real skills copywriters need to stay sharp in an AI-assisted world. Spoiler: tools are only half the story. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: The 4 must-have skills to future-proof your copy career (yep, beyond prompt-engineering) if you’re a copywriter or skills you need to develop fast if you write copy for your own business Why average AI copy doesn’t cut it – and how to inject actual emotional punch How to work with AI without losing your voice, strategy or spark Practical ways to upskill and stay ahead (without burning out or turning robotic) Whether you’re already experimenting with AI or still side-eyeing it from afar, this episode is your no-fluff guide to writing better for your business – not replacing and outsourcing it to robots.   Resources   World Economic Forum - Emerging and Core Skills in 2030: See Extract from Future of Jobs 2025 Report by WEF   Contact us Please drop us a voice note at memo.fm/crackingcopy and let us know what you think or what topics you want us to cover.   Twitter @cracking_copy Facebook @crackingcopy    ➡️  Share this podcast with someone who’ll find it useful     You can also find us at:   Instagram: Ella Hoyos - @flurrymarketing Minnie McBride - @minnie__writes   LinkedIn: Ella Hoyos - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellahoyos Minnie McBride - https://www.linkedin.com/in/minniemcbride   Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are co-hosts of this podcast.  We are professional copywriters and marketers.  We deep dive into a different aspect of copywriting in each ‘snack-sized’ episode so that we can help you become better writers for your business.   Support this podcast!   If you found this episode helpful you can show your appreciation by making a donation!  This helps offset the costs of producing the show and we’ll love you for it :)    Buy me a coffee

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