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How to become a freelance copywriter

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York Copywriters’ Coffee

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Free social media calendar 2025 UK

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Profit First for UK freelancers

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Hidden gems of York – by a local

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Flying the freelancer flag for York at the FSB Awards

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Visit York Conference 2022 – a quick summary

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Lifestyle business photoshoot advice – by the experts

Digital Entreprise Top 100 business owners Helen Reynolds and Jackie Black

News release: York business duo join top 100

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Top 10 business typos and how to avoid them

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Trainee Ink Gardener Anya Hogg

Trainee copywriter at work – guest blog

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Get higher rankings in Google with shorter sentences

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How to use apostrophes properly

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How to legally use photos on a website

How to rank higher on Google

How to rank higher in Google

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10 Top Tips for Small Business Owners

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Less than or fewer than?

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7 tips for coming up with original business names

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Cheap ways to promote your business

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10 networking event tips for the shy

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#confused? Unravelling Twitter hashtags

Customer friendly writing

4 simple steps to customer-friendly writing for your business

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3 vital questions to ask web designers

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10 tips to make your holiday accommodation website shine