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Why quality always counts

Remember our little chat about keywords? Those little phrases we gently massage into our work to attract the attention of the SEO pixies? We always try to ensure they complement what we — and the client — are trying to say, rather than…
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Why I’ll Never Call Myself a Killer-Badass Copywriter

Frankly, I’m awkward. Adorably so. But awkward none the less. Recently someone described me as “smart.” Which I was pretty chuffed about. Who doesn’t secretly believe they’re more intelligent than other people (ahem)? And then went…
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Words or pictures. Which are more important?

Copywriting for websites, brochures and blogs is all about words, isn’t it? Yes, finding the right words that spur potential customers to hire you is crucial. But pictures can be just as important. Research shows people are more likely…
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What’s it like to be an Advertising Copywriter? The Inside Story on Iced Tea and Rejection

Housed along many inner streets of major cities across the world, there’s a magical place where scatter-brains get paid to think and dink around all day. To pump nerf balls and adjust swivel-chairs from the ground up and then back again. A…
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Hampshire Copywriters – Hello, Google!

I’m writing this blog as an exercise in creating website copy that is search-engine-friendly for place names. I want to show how you can blend the key phrases your customers are Googling into natural content.   For example,…
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Want to make more money as a freelance full-time writer?

10 reasons to consider copywriting. By Michele Pariza Wacek Looking to chuck that full-time job for a life of full-time writing? Or maybe you've already dumped the day job but aren't quite as busy as you'd like to be. Why not take a closer…
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Good Content Writers are Content Strategists

A good content writer, or content manager, is also a content strategist. It’s all well and good having a multi-​skilled tech writer (i.e. one who knows how to code), but you are better off looking for a great communicator. Techie companies…
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How to Write Copy: Step 1, Be a Woman

A while back, I was invited to contribute something called "How to Write Copy" to the website of a large, well-known women's networking organization with numerous "star" participants and a robust online presence. However, my contact at this…
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Hiring a Freelance Copywriter

If you hire a professional freelance copywriter, you will not just be hiring a good writer. While have sound writing skills is obviously essential for this role, there are more important factors that need to be considered when creating copy…

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