You might be wondering just how bad my typing skills are if it takes me a week to write one page of copy, but writing copy that engages your audience and makes them fall in love with your brand involves more than quick fingers on a keyboard. I’m sure every copywriter out there has had
People love all things gruesome. You?ll see them rubber-necking past road crashes (sometimes causing another while their eyes are glued to the carnage instead of the road); lapping up stories of celebrity train-wrecks (think Michael Jackson or Charlie Sheen); and shows filled with murder, abuse and crime are often rating cash-cows. Is it any wonder
Which?I’ve?failed to do in my title ? but it seems there’s an increasing trend for incorrectly?using quotation marks to emphasise words. ? Of course, the most obvious use of quotation marks is to encapsulate speech within text, for example: ? A chicken walks into a bar; the bartender says ?We don?t serve poultry.? ?That?s OK?,
If you actually know what a copywriter does, you?re already doing well. Many people still seem to think it?s something to do with copyright ? and the protection of intellectual property, instead of the act of writing of copy (copywriting). But that?s a whole ?nother blog post! For those of you who are aware of
When it comes to website copy, there’s an awful lot of focus on SEO (Search Engine Optimisation), but is that all there is to writing good website copy? I think not. While SEO is an important consideration for building your Google ranking, you must never lose sight of the fact that your prospective customers are