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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?

12 Sep 2016

Can we have an i-conversation about words that get your goat?

Louise Powney shares some of the jargon and buzzwords that prevent her from having a positive reading experience.

25 Aug 2016

A PCN progress report

A quick update on progress and plans at PCN.

19 Aug 2016

Book review – Meaningful: The story of ideas that fly

Anna Gunning explores Meaningful, a book that offers a framework for getting to the bottom of what a customer wants.

18 Aug 2016

Working with a copywriter: a web developer’s view

Dawn Kofie interviews Louise Swift to learn how a copywriter and a web developer work together.

03 Aug 2016

How can copywriters work through a recession?

If a recession is around the corner, how you can you prepare to survive the downturn?

28 Jul 2016

7 content marketing apps and tools

Anna Gunning shares seven apps and services that can supercharge your content marketing.

20 Jul 2016

How to avoid bad clients and non-payers

You deserve to get paid for your work. In this post we consider ways to ensure you get paid – and what you can do when clients won’t pay.

06 Jul 2016

Book review: We, Me, Them and It

Jane Shepley reviews We, Me, Them & It, the first installment in John Simmons’ Dark Angels trilogy.

01 Jul 2016

Hear a freelance copywriter talk about starting out and moving to Berlin

The Our Freelance Life podcast brings you the voices, the experience and the stories of independent professionals. Episode 2 features Will Hillier, an adventurous freelance copywriter.

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