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Your Brand Narrative Is What Strangers Can Repeat

Before we match a writer to a company, I do something that sounds almost too simple to bill for. I ask three people at that company — usually the founder, the head of sales, and whoever runs marketing — to tell me what the company does and…
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The Copy Brief That Was Really a Brand Strategy Problem

After 20 years placing senior copywriters, here’s how a simple copy brief exposes a brand strategy problem — and what to fix before you brief a writer.
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