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21 Aug 2019
The hidden pitfalls of repurposing content
You can make the most of your content by giving it a new lease of life. But what are the drawbacks to doing this? Collective Content outline the cons.
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15 Aug 2019
Behind the scenes of a copywriting business
Catherine Every on the tools that help make sure everything in her freelance copywriting business runs smoothly.
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14 Aug 2019
40 freelance copywriting survival tips
14 years of freelance copywriting means Jonathan Wilcock’s got more than a few hints to share.
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08 Aug 2019
5 essential skills great copywriters have in common
What abilities and qualities do brilliant copywriters share? Anna Gunning has drawn up a list.
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07 Aug 2019
3 prompts to help you nail your blog post intro (with examples)
Andre Spiteri’s tips for making sure you start your blog posts in a way that gets, and keeps, your readers’ attention.
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26 Jul 2019
How to get colleagues who aren’t marketers involved in creating content
Getting colleagues who aren’t marketers to create content that’s relevant for readers can be tricky. Catherine Every has some helpful suggestions.
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24 Jul 2019
Why you should perfect your elevator pitch TODAY
Nicky Weelen explains why you need to have your elevator pitch ready and waiting.
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19 Jul 2019
I’m in a different world: adjusting to the freelance mindset
Sean Patrick Hand on the change in perspective that happens when you start working for yourself.
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17 Jul 2019
I hate you! How to handle negative feedback from a client when you’re a freelancer
What do you do when a client doesn’t like the copy you’ve produced? Rowan Martin explains.
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12 Jul 2019
The problem with jargon and technobabble
Alice Hollis on why remembering that not everyone understands, and uses, the same terms you do is important.
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05 Jul 2019
Avoiding doing that task that’s been hanging around your to-do list for a while? Karen Evennett speaks to an expert who has a tip that might help you start it.
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03 Jul 2019
The freelancer’s choice: sole trader or limited company?
Is it better to be a sole trader or form a limited company? Mary Whitehouse runs through the pros and cons of both.
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27 Jun 2019
My first twelve months as a freelancer
Matthew Dryzmala looks back on his first year as a self-employed copywriter.
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