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03 Nov 2016

Is self-employment making you broke?

Research suggests that self-employed people are earning less than in 1995. Is this true for you?

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31 Oct 2016

Recommend your favourite books on copywriting

Which books should every copywriter read?

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27 Oct 2016

One way or another, mentoring is for you

What’s the point of mentors? Ben Hampson has the answers…

26 Oct 2016

Freelance job sites for copywriters – the 2016 review

Read the results of our small survey of freelance copywriters who use job sites to find work.

21 Oct 2016

Content design for gov.uk – part 4

“Without the content team, GOV.UK would be a wonderfully designed, perfectly coded, empty shell.”

20 Oct 2016

Freelance job sites – do they work for you?

Help us write a balanced review of freelance job sites like Upwork and People Per Hour…

12 Oct 2016

5 reasons a copywriter is your website’s secret weapon

Krysten Swindells explores the benefits that copywriters bring to websites.

11 Oct 2016

The success of my peers makes me feel like a failure

An anonymous copywriter shares their torment over their peers’ successes.

11 Oct 2016

Content design and the GOV.UK beta – part 3

In the third of four posts, Sarah Richards, former Head of Content at GOV.UK, continues her story.

30 Sep 2016

Content design and the GOV.UK beta – part 2

Why did the UK government need a crack team of content designers to cure their web woes?

27 Sep 2016

How to write titles so your articles get found – and read

Are your blog post titles intriguing your readers? Or just confusing them?

23 Sep 2016

A (brief) history of content design in the UK Government

Sarah Richards, former head of the UK’s digital content team, explains how content people became known as ‘content designers’.

20 Sep 2016

Ghostwriting: mutual benefits for clients and writers

Becky Matthews discusses the benefits of ghostwriting – both for copywriters and clients.

15 Sep 2016

How to find freelance work in a hurry

When the phone stops ringing and your inbox empties – how can you drum up work in a hurry?

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