Tag: freelance writing

  • 26th February 2010

GBBO (Getting British Business Online) copywriting service launched

Google, BT, PayPal, the Institute of Directors, Enterprise UK and e-skills UK have teamed up to offer small businesses a free website. [UPDATE! Go straight to *this page* to learn how our GBBO copywriting service helps your business to sell online] The project, called Getting British Business Online, could see up to 100,000 businesses getting [...]

  • 24th February 2010

Is ‘copywriter’ the best way to describe a livelihood?

When I asked yesterday whether copywriters had any perceived social status, readers’ comments suggested that there is another, more pressing, question that needs to be asked. Rather than come up with a new way of asking it, I’ll pinch Rowena Forbes‘ comment wholesale: Don’t you think, as people who are supposed to be ‘good with [...]

  • 24th October 2009

Copywriting clients to kill for

During the few spare minutes I’ve had this week, I’ve been thinking about the companies that I’d love to turn into clients. I could tell you about my passion, enthusiasm, excitement and whatnot for certain brands or companies, but it would ring hollow. What I’m really after is one thing. Freebies. Chuck in a freebie [...]