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Sharing My Pearls Of Wisdom

Lost your brand voice? Not sure what to do with your blogs when you’ve written them? Don’t know how to reach your target audience? I have some tips for you!

Blog Post or Article? Spot The Difference

Every industry has its own jargon. That special lingo that explains differences, defines things and separates those in the know from those outside it. Marketing in general, and copywriting specifically, are no exception. For me one of the most common bits of jargon are ‘blog’ and ‘article’. They get used pretty much daily, and from […]

What’s The Point In Case Studies?

Case studies. Yet another marketing thing you’re being told you need, but you aren’t really sure why. After all, lots of businesses get along perfectly fine without them, right? Well, sure, they get along OK. But with just a little extra effort they could be doing amazingly. Fantastically. Having their best year in business ever. […]

What Is Content Marketing?

Content marketing isn’t a new concept by any means. But it is one that’s gained a lot of popularity and importance in the internet age. Companies around the globe are now dedicating significant resources to producing engaging, high-quality content for their current and potential customers. In practice, this means businesses have to take on the […]

Specialist Or Generalist Copywriter – Which Do You Need?

Did you know that not all copywriter are equal? I don’t mean that some are better than others – but that different copywriters have different strengths and focuses, so if you want to hire one, you need to know what you need. And the first question to ask yourself is – do you need a […]

How To Create A Content Marketing Strategy

I’ve talked a fair amount about content marketing in the past – why you need to do it, the benefits and so on. But I haven’t really told you the most important bit – how to actually do it! In general, a content marketing strategy looks at the details of your overall marketing strategy. It […]

Myth Busting – Copywriter Edition

Every industry has its myths. Misconceptions that people have around what you do that are spread just enough that people believe them. Some can be pretty outlandish, while others are bland and boring – but either way they can be incredibly annoying to deal with! Copywriting is no exception there. Plenty of myths surround wordsmithing, […]

Is AI Writing Going To Take Over The World?

Over the last few years, AI has come a long way. From the clunky and obviously fake content generation of the past to the seemingly sophisticated and human-like tools of the present. The recent boom of AI art and image generators has caused a lot of heated debate, and AI writing tools are hot on […]

4 Words To Banish From Your Writing In 2023

When someone’s talking to you, do you ever notice how much they say ‘um’, ‘err’ and other things like it? Have you just realised how much you do it too? Don’t worry – we all do! They’re called ‘filler words’, and they do exactly what they say on the tin – they fill space in […]

Does Your Business Really Need A Copywriter?

Yes. ‘But Charlotte, you would say that – you’re a copywriter!’ And yes, that’s true. I am a little bit biased. But the truth is your business really does need a copywriter. Because the right person writing the right words in the right way can completely revolutionise your business. You just need to find the […]

5 Things You Need To Think About Before Hiring a Copywriter

So you’ve decided to hire a copywriter – amazing! But what now? Before you hire a copywriter, you need to do some thinking and planning. Not about specific content or titles or anything like that, but the kind of person you want to work with. After all there are thousands of copywriters out there clamouring […]

‘It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities’

– Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter