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13 Jan 2021
10 of the best start out tips for freelance copywriters
Just started out as a freelance copywriter? Alexandra Crossley summarises what you need to know
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12 Jan 2021
‘They’ is coming – putting gender on the writing agenda
Kirsten Irving takes a look at the issue of gendered pronouns
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11 Jan 2021
Why we need to stop using war metaphors to talk about illness
Is using military metaphors helpful when we’re talking about sickness and disease? Louise Shanahan doesn’t think so.
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11 Jan 2021
What’s your New Year’s writing resolution?
Here’s what the team at Word Monster want to stop doing, keep doing and learn in 2021.
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06 Jan 2021
Tips for new freelancers — what I’ve learnt so far
Lucy Roberts’ advice for new freelancers
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05 Jan 2021
3 great copywriting quotes (and what they mean)
Anna Metcalfe expands on some words of copywriting wisdom.
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17 Dec 2020
5 tips for writing LinkedIn posts people will actually read
Sian Lewis suggestions for making sure your LinkedIn posts catch and keep your readers’ attention.
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16 Dec 2020
Yes, but what exactly do you do?
Emma Brown sums up how she explains what copywriting is.
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14 Dec 2020
How music can help you write better
Sally Fox examines how music can stoke your creativity.
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10 Dec 2020
Is there really a magic word count for SEO?
Does the number of words in your content affect how Google ranks it? Rachel Baker explains.
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08 Dec 2020
Why I’m tired of marketing fluff
Why Alice Hollis has had enough of businesses assuming that jumping on the bandwagon is an effective marketing strategy.
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03 Dec 2020
How to beat loneliness as a freelancer
Working for yourself can mean saying goodbye to office banter and regular social interaction. Lorna McGachie shares some ways to help make sure you don’t feel isolated.
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