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York Copywriters' Coffee

I'm lucky enough to know some great York copywriters. Every few months I…


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Hidden gems of York - by a local

York is one of England's loveliest cities. Here are some of my top tips and…


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How to become a freelance copywriter UK

Want to become a freelance copywriter in the UK? If you love to write, it…


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Top 10 business typos and how to avoid them

Business typos can be embarrassing. They can even cost you a sale. Here are a…


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Trainee copywriter at work - guest blog

I was delighted to offer a work placement to a York St John University student…


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Get higher rankings in Google with shorter sentences

Willam Shakespeare may have been born more than 400 years ago, but his advice…


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How to use apostrophes properly

Wondering how to use apostrophes properly? You're not the only one. As a…


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Less than or fewer than?

Less than or fewer than? This blog was requested by one of my LinkedIn readers…


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7 tips for coming up with original business names

If you're thinking about starting a business or renaming yours, here are some…


Customer friendly writing

4 simple steps to customer-friendly writing for your business

Where does that nerdy/jobsworth accent come from? You know, the "We regret to…