Copywriting critiques

08 Mar 2021
Good copy/bad copy: how to speak to women
Kirsten Irving’s advice on how to write advertising copy that women will love.

31 Jan 2017
We need to talk about copywriting feedback
Becky Matthews talks feedback, and how clients can provide useful copy reviews.
11 Nov 2015
Just what are the John Lewis Christmas ads?
Tom Albrighton on the 2015 John Lewis Christmas ad and the evolution of the strategy behind the ads.
20 Aug 2015
Real people, real stories: resisting the pressure to fake it
Sarah Fitzgerald on the DWP benefits sanctions leaflet debacle and why real stories are so important.
02 Jun 2015
Tom Albrighton on how a tiny copy tweak could have saved the #lastsummer campaign from a social media beasting.
21 May 2015
Cheeky Nando’s – a copywriting message behind the meme
The Nando’s meme shows how using jargon or the vernacular can alienate large parts of your target audience.
29 Apr 2015
Old Speckled Hen gives good copy
Loaded with humour and sharp-witted comments, these ads keep us interested and keep us reading.

20 Jul 2012
It’s easy to poke fun at copywriting clichés. But the story of ‘solution’ shows how such words get established – and why it’s so hard to dislodge them.
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