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05 Jul 2019

How to beat procrastination

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.

26 Jun 2019

How to write copy that doesn’t want to be written

What can you do when your creative juices have dried up? Steve Bilko has a few ideas.

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20 Jun 2019

Balancing motherhood with self-employment

Yvette Lamb shares her experiences of juggling the demands that come with being a mother and a freelancer.

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19 Jun 2019

Why do people insist on using certain words incorrectly?

Alice Hollis takes us through some of her word-related bugbears.

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13 Jun 2019

What I learned when I spilt coffee on my laptop

Andre Spiteri explains what he did when he thought his Macbook was a goner.

06 Jun 2019

Freelance creatives! Spare a thought for your clients

Jonathan Wilcock on why he thinks empathy is the best policy.

05 Jun 2019

ProCopywriters Survey 2019 – download now

Read our latest survey of 514 commercial writers for insights on income, aspirations, practices and outlook.

30 May 2019

Email marketing: strategies for improving open and click-through rates

How can you get more people to open your emails – and click the links inside?

30 May 2019

How poetry and rhythm can help you write powerful copy

Richard Spencer from A Thousand Monkeys discusses how rhythm has a powerful effect on your copy.

29 May 2019

How to write content that ranks highly on Google – SEO essentials

Christina Brown shares her recipe for copy and content that is loved by readers and search engines.

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29 May 2019

A 12 step programme for email newsletters

Deborah Wroe shares some email newsletter basics.

28 May 2019

3 powerful copywriting triggers that get a response

Alana Beaumont discusses three techniques that can compel readers to respond to your copy.

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