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07 Jul 2023

The dangers and limitations of AI writing tools

AI tools are blatant, unrepentant liars – and they don’t even know when they are lying.

29 Jun 2023

Copywriters Survey 2023 – Report Available Now

Read the full report from our survey of 520 commercial writers. Packed with insights into earnings, outlook, origins and more

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27 Jun 2023

Give away your clever to win business

If you want your content marketing to pay off in meaningful ways, it must share value, with no expectation of reciprocity.

20 Jun 2023

Simple writing is better writing

Ettie Bailey-King explains how to write in a way that’s more inclusive and what the benefits of this are

15 Jun 2023

Dealing with the F-word

Nick Oldham extols the benefits of calling yourself a freelancer

13 Jun 2023

How to write a white paper that won’t send your readers to sleep

Laura Johnson’s step-by-step guide to writing white papers worth reading

07 Jun 2023

The value of investing in yourself and your business

Rebecca Harrison on the benefits of looking after yourself and investing money back into your business.

31 May 2023

5 writing lessons from Dolly Parton’s chart-toppers: insights on language, messaging and conveying emotion

Rhythm, ‘show don’t tell’ and extended metaphors – learn how to apply the core creative writing techniques that Dolly Parton has used in her iconic songwriting

24 May 2023

How to create anti-oppressive content

Ettie Bailey-King’s guide to producing content that helps make everyone feel seen, heard and valued

23 May 2023

Want to be more inclusive? You need anti-oppressive content

What has more impact than inclusive content? Anti-oppressive content. Ettie Bailey-King explains why

17 May 2023

Can swearing be a legitimate part of a brand’s tone of voice?

Laura Johnson debates the pros and cons of using spicy language when you’re communicating with your audience

16 May 2023

The best examples of sustainability copy to inspire your own purpose paragraphs

Sally Fox on how to talk about your business’ approach to sustainability without lecturing or being trite

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