If you were a copywriter looking for a full time job in Chicago, what would you do?

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get a part time job to keep some $ coming in the door and try freelancing if possible. hound the shit out of ppl: former coworkers, random linkedin connections, staffing agencies, recruiters, etc. if it’s taking a long time, revamp the portfolio a bit in the meantime.

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