Copywriting life

06 Jun 2019

Freelance creatives! Spare a thought for your clients

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

28 May 2019

How does age add value to a copywriter?

Anna Metcalfe reflects on the advantages of choosing a copywriter with tonnes of experience.

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23 May 2019

What I learned in my first month as a freelance copywriter

Shaun Patrick Hand looks back on his first few weeks in the world of freelance copywriting.

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16 May 2019

We need to talk about late payments

What do you do when your clients don’t pay on time? Sally Major has a few ideas.

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15 May 2019

How to find freelance copywriting work

Alice Hollis’ practical advice on finding copywriting clients.

Hot air ballooms
09 May 2019

14 tips for working with a copywriter

Matthew Dryzmala’s guide to what to expect when you work with a copywriter, and how to get the best out of them.

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08 May 2019

Facing a personal crisis when you’re self-employed

Karen Bright explains how she coped when devastating major life events made it difficult for her to stay on top of her workload.

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27 Mar 2019

The murky world of content mills

Rowan Martin reflects on her experiences of getting copywriting work through content mills.

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20 Mar 2019

How to treat your guest bloggers ‘like a lady’

Fi Shailes on how to get the best out of guest bloggers.

A desk with a pile of books with an apple on top, some pencils and 3 building blocks.
13 Mar 2019

Freelance copywriter? How to learn the basics when youโ€™re the boss

Amy Boylan’s recommendations for getting to grips with learning when you’re a freelance copywriter.

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03 Mar 2019

10 things l learned about writing by not writing

Tom Albrighton shares a list of the things that everyday life has taught him about writing.

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27 Feb 2019

8 things I’ve learnt since becoming a freelance copywriter

8 surprising things that Abigail Dillon found out after she started her freelance copywriting business.

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