Meet Mittens – the amazing death-defying cat
Meet Mittens – a truly remarkable death-defying cat who, after being diagnosed with a terminal illness aged 8 is still with us 7 years later.
Hilarious headlines
Ever seen a headline that makes you look twice before you grasp its ‘real’ meaning? Let’s look at some examples.
Why less can be more (sometimes MUCH more) when it comes to ad copywriting
Less is often more when it comes to ad copywriting – and this blog explains why, using an award-winning TV ad as an example.
The hardest thing I’ve ever written
(And why you don’t always need to hire a copywriter ‘with experience in X, Y and Z’) For the last few years, […]
Off the Peg Power Hours
What on earth are Off the Peg Power Hours, I hear you cry? Well, basically they’re Power Hours that are ready-made. My […]
The trials and tribulations of a trainer
As mentioned in my copywriting journey blog, I decided to branch out into training and coaching around 10 years into my freelancing […]
Will you be using Google Bard?
If you haven’t heard of Google Bard yet, you soon will. It’s Google chatbot, which has been in development for some time […]
My copywriting journey
Rewind to summer 2008 and I was facing my fourth redundancy in six years. After abortive starts in the banking, pharmaceutical and (of all things) plastic model horse sectors, I’d had enough of the corporate world. At the time, I was an Operations & Marketing Manager so, when I decided to go for broke and become a freelancer, I had two choices: operations or marketing.
A few pet copywriting hates
Some of my persona; no-nos when it comes to bad copywriting habits (in my opinion!)
Boost your blog writing skills
5 simple steps to boost your blog writing skills if you’d like to start writing blogs and articles for your business.