Freelancing
05 Sep 2018
An hourly rate? Really? Are you sure?
Katherine Wildman says a polite but firm, ‘no thanks’ to charging by the hour.
22 Aug 2018
15 tried and tested free (or dirt cheap) tools for copywriters
Andre Spiteri recommends a heap of apps that can save you time, energy and money.
13 Aug 2018
What I’ve learnt after writing for 20+ years
Six things that Sanina Kaur has learned during two decades of writing.
08 Aug 2018
What to do when you’ve lost your creative mojo
Lauren MacNeish has a few ideas about things you can try when inspiration’s in short supply.
25 Jul 2018
How to get rich on copywriting
Want to earn your living by writing copy? Honor Clement-Hayes explains how it’s done.
27 Jun 2018
Five top tips for overcoming loneliness as a sole trader
Elizabeth Hibbert’s tips for overcoming isolation if you work on your own.
25 Jun 2018
Copywriting portfolios: why you need one and how to create it from scratch
Ruth Elvin’s guide to putting together the kind of copywriting portfolio that will help get you work.
11 Jun 2018
I worked with a content mill: here’s what I learned
What’s working for a content mill really like? Andre Spiteri spills the beans.
28 May 2018
Five easy ways to keep your clients happy
What do we want? Satisfied clients! When do we want them? Now! Richard Steele shows us how.
09 May 2018
Professional social networking should be about showcasing, not showboating
Elizabeth Hibbert on how to make sure your social media content isn’t a load of charmless puffery.
29 Jan 2018
Going it alone: ten top tips for starting out as a freelancer
Mary Whitehouse’s guide to kick-starting your freelance copywriting career.
30 Nov 2017
Finding copywriting jobs – advice from a recruiter
CJ Walker of Firehead Recruitment offers a few simple tips for copywriters looking for work.
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