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Templates, checklists, and tools to help you work professionally. Use these resources to support your professional practice and adhere to the principles of the Copywriter Code.
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Business Operations
4 resourcesFreelance Contract Template
Pro+Comprehensive contract incorporating all Code requirements including scope, fees, IP, confidentiality, and termination clauses.
Go Pro+ to accessTerms and Conditions Template
Pro+Standard T&Cs for ongoing client relationships and retainer arrangements.
Go Pro+ to accessInsurance Checklist
Guidance on required and recommended insurance types with key coverage considerations.
Download templateClient Relations
2 resourcesClient Expectation Guide
Help your clients understand what they can expect when working with you.
Download guideClient Onboarding Pack
Start every client project with clear communication and expectations.
Download templateContent Strategy
1 resourceContent Audit Template
Pro+Spreadsheet for auditing existing content with quality and performance metrics.
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8 resourcesAI Disclosure Statement Template
Template statement for disclosing AI tool usage to clients transparently.
Download templateASA Compliance Checklist
Pro+Checklist for ensuring advertising copy meets ASA/CAP Code requirements.
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Checklist for ensuring environmental claims meet CMA and ASA guidelines.
Download templateAI Policy Template
Pro+Create your own AI policy using this template as your foundation.
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Pro+Standalone NDA (non-disclosure agreement) template for sensitive projects
Go Pro+ to accessData Handling Checklist
Checklist to help you assure your compliance when handling or processing personal data.
Download templateRegulatory Compliance Checklist
Pro+Quick-reference guide to key regulations by industry sector.
Go Pro+ to accessEthical Review Checklist
Pre-publication checklist for ensuring work meets ethical standards
Download templateProfessional Standards
4 resourcesCode of Conduct (PDF)
Single-page summary of the Code of Conduct for reference and sharing.
Download SummaryCode of Practice (PDF)
One-page summary of the Code of Practice for reference and sharing.
Download summaryMentoring Agreement Template
Framework for establishing mentoring relationships within the profession.
Download templateCompetency Framework
Competency Framework spreadsheet including all copywriting competencies plus multiple specialist professions.
Download templateProject Management
8 resourcesBrief Template
Pro+Structured brief covering objectives, audience, messaging, and deliverables for any project.
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Quality assurance checklist covering clarity, accuracy, brand voice, and technical requirements.
Download templateFeedback Request Template
Pro+Structured email templates for requesting specific, actionable feedback from clients.
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Pro+Professional proposal framework including scope, approach, timeline, and investment.
Go Pro+ to accessProject Handover Checklist
Pro+End-of-project checklist ensuring proper delivery, documentation, and closure.
Go Pro+ to accessClient Briefing Questionnaire
Questions to ask your copywriting clients before starting any project.
Download templateCopy Deck Template
Standardised delivery format for presenting copy with context, rationale, and implementation notes.
Download templateScope Change Request Form
Pro+Formal process for documenting and agreeing additional work beyond the original brief.
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