Category: Working with a writer

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What’s the process of working with a copywriter?

Published 10th September 2018
Well, perhaps more accurately, ‘what’s the process of working with this copywriter?’ I would guess most copywriters will have a similar approach to me, although there will undoubtedly be differences...
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What should you look for in a copywriter?

Published 26th March 2018
The ability to write words that persuade, sell, encourage, inform, inspire or whatever else it is you need them to do. The ability to get to the heart of what...
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How much does a copywriter cost?

Published 12th March 2018
As part of the talk I’ve been preparing for the University of Gloucestershire’s Creating Futures event, I’ve been thinking about the skills I think you need to have if you’re...
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Hi, I’m Derek. It’s nice to meet you

Published 3rd October 2016
This is number two in the series Things I Thought Everyone Knew But In Fact They Don’t. (Number one in the series is So what do you actually do?) I...
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What’s the point of a copywriter?

Published 23rd June 2016
When I’m at networking events talking with people about what I do, one of the most common comments is something along the lines of “I’m an expert and my business...
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So what do you actually do?

Published 19th April 2016
I was at a networking event recently and I bumped into someone I hadn’t seen for a while. In the course of our conversation he said, “So I know you’re...
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Three things you might not think to look for in your copywriter

Published 26th January 2016
I had an interesting discussion with someone the other day. She was just about to start the search for a copywriter for the charity she worked for. She wanted to...
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Two ways a writer will make you money

Published 26th May 2015
There is one obvious benefit of hiring a writer. The work they produce will – in one way or another – help make your business money. Whether it’s press releases...
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The benefits of building a longstanding relationship with your copywriter

Published 28th April 2015
I’m very lucky. I’ve worked with lots of my clients for several years (ten years in a couple of cases). I’ve been thinking about the relationships I have with my...
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Three reasons why working with a writer works

Published 12th January 2015
Eagle-eyed or elephant-memoried readers may remember that a little while ago I wrote a post called Three reasons to use a copywriter. But I missed out the biggest reason –...

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