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- July 2026: Accessible communication best practice
- June 2026: It’s funny how thing go in cycles, isn’t it?
- May 2026: The value of tone of voice in the AI era
- April 2026: Good brief
- March 2026: The three best copywriting tips I know
- February 2026: This year’s Edelman Trust Barometer
- January 2026: Challenging the grammar police
- Christmas 2025: With best wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year
- November 2025: Five tips to make your report more readable
- October 2025: Three articles I’ve enjoyed this month
- September 2025: Copywriting in the age of AI
- August 2025: Developing resources for the National Centre for Creative Health
- July 2025: Good practice is good practice for a reason
- June 2025: Coming up for air
- May 2025: Celebrating achievements
- April 2025: Writing in the real world
- March 2025: The value of expertise and experience in a world of AI
- February 2025: Another reason honesty and transparency are the best policies
- January 2025: What are you looking forward to in 2025?
- Christmas 2024: With best wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year
- November 2024: The commercial impact of a bad brief
- October 2024: Are you a ‘that’ or a ‘who’?
- September 2024: The writing rules you can ignore – and why you should always think twice about ignoring them
- August 2024: The act of writing is the act of thinking
- July 2024: Projects to be proud of
- June 2024: Quick fix writing tips when you just need to get it done
- May 2024: Proof that less is more
- April 2024: How are you using AI in your writing?
- March 2024: Illustrating the issue with verbosity
- February 2024: How to make sure you always get an answer to your email
- January 2024: Celebrating last year’s achievements as well as this year’s resolutions
- Christmas 2023: With best wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year
- November 2023: Why writing matters
- October 2023: When copy doesn’t have to be copy
- September 2023: The problem of productivity
- August 2023: Words are free. It’s how you use them that can cost you
- July 2023: A new chapter
- June 2023: Why isn’t marketing more like running?
- May 2023: What to expect from a first draft of copy
- April 2023: The business value of outsourcing
- March 2023: Continuous professional development
- February 2023: Copywriting in the age of AI
- January 2023: Here’s to 2023!
- Christmas 2022: With best wishes for a happy Christmas and a peaceful, joy-filled New Year