by Matt | Jan 16, 2025 | Copywriting thoughts, Marketing and business strategy
I’ve not been freelancing that long in the grand scheme of things, but I’ve got enough projects under my belt and worked with enough different folks to be able to do a bit of reflection. Some projects have gone well, some not so well. There are plenty of reasons why...
by Matt | Sep 4, 2024 | Copywriting thoughts, Marketing and business strategy
I, like many before me, soon discovered that success as a freelance copywriter – or a freelance anything – is not just about coming up with good quality writing. It’s about providing a service, cultivating a relationship, making sure clients feel assured...
by Matt | Aug 20, 2024 | Marketing and business strategy
I recently went to a networking event where a chap lit up the room (or should I say marquee) with his story and his new business venture. It was a great little business with loads of potential. He’d found a real gap in the market between two established areas of his...
by Matt | Jul 30, 2024 | Copywriting thoughts, Marketing and business strategy
Philip Pullman is my favourite author. He’s also one of the most outspoken critics of education in the UK. Every couple of years or so, he fires a broadside against our system. Particularly what he calls the ‘fetishisation’ of exams. How it reduces the glorious, human...
