Monthly Archives: March 2019
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How To Create A Winning Offer
Let’s face it, you can have the hottest copy this side of the sun, but if your offer is crap no one will buy. It’s easy to blame a lack of sales on your writer, designer, the time of year, phase of the moon, or another variable. However, it’s more likely to come down to […]
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Building Your Email Marketing List
The introduction of GDPR caused panic among many marketers. No longer could they buy lists and market directly to people who hadn’t opted in. The new regulations came down hard in favour of the consumer in a bid to eradicate the junk email phenomena that has grown to massive proportions over the years. However, that […]
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Why Your Website Copywriting Will Differ From Your Other Content
During your initial briefing meeting with your copywriter, you discussed your website copy. You spoke eloquently about your company and why you do what you do. You went to great pains to point out you saw your company as a ‘disrupter’ to your industry. The service you provide is new and more efficient and cost-effective […]
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Copywriters Should Compete On Quality Not Price
Copywriting is a highly competitive industry. A quick Google search will identify numerous companies offering writing services, from agencies to freelancers. Some will have oodles of experience; others will be just starting out. Then, of course, there are those who think writing copy is easy and anyone can do it. I’ve been in the industry […]
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Starting A Business Can Be As Daunting As Childbirth
This is a post I wrote a few years ago. That was back in the early days of Briar Copywriting. Twelve years on, I’m still going so I guess I must be doing something right. Starting your own business like the perfect work solution. However, it’s tough. There’s no safety net, no regular income, many […]
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Copywriting For Sole Traders
I appreciate that, as a sole trader, you don’t always have the budget for a professional copywriter. However, that doesn’t mean what you need to say isn’t important. That’s why I’m digging this post from the archives. It gives you an overview of how you can make the most of your content. I hope you […]
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How To Find The Right Copywriter
Finding the right copywriter isn’t an easy task, which is why it shouldn’t be left until the eleventh hour. However, quite often the copywriter is the last team member you think of. The panic usually sets in when you realise you have a fab looking new website design but to content, your brochure’s ready to go […]
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