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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?
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’.
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