According to research, 10 is the magic number. Yep. As reported on OK Dork, BuzzSumo analysed 100 million articles, looking for what content gets shared the most. Articles with lists of 10 got the most shares. Hoping that number works for me, too. If you...
I’ve been running copywriting workshops for over 25 years now. There are two common follow-up questions. One: ‘can you send me examples of briefing templates?’. I like this. You see, I’m a stickler for paperwork. In my workshops, I often bang on about ‘Good creative...
Ah. I remember school. Quite fondly, actually. My school was unusual. Founded in 1552, with a uniform that dates back over 450 years (and still worn today). Wonderful teachers and education. And I remember essays. Lots of essays. I always left them to the last...
Michelangelo was once asked how he went about the sculpting process. His answer? ‘I saw the angel in the marble, and carved until I set him free’. How amazing is that? To see a thing of beauty in an unwieldy block. For me, this sums...
I’m going to let you in on a secret. Actually, five. Why? Well, five seems like a nice round number. No, seriously. I want to share some secrets to help you when working with a copywriter. Things you might not have realised. Things they probably...