💡 Ideas are the currency of an effective #copywriting strategy. But how do you actually come up with ideas that are creative as well as commercially viable? @CamillaZajac offers some #contentwriting tips to set you on the right path: bit.ly/3EuDXLH #ProCopyBlog

What do you charge for writing web copy? It might be 'just a few hundred words' to your client, but those words have to work darn hard. On the #ProCopyBlog, @CantaloupeUK assesses what you need to consider when naming your price: bit.ly/3sCnDFO #digitalmarketing

'The only thing worse than not having a blog page is having one that hasn't been updated since 2017.' Finding the time to keep your website updated is tough when you run a small business. @indeliblethink1 on why it pays to make it a priority: bit.ly/3LeX9AJ #ProCopyBlog

Thinking of writing a newsletter? @sallymfoxwrites offers lots of tips on the #ProCopyBlog, including: 🔷 Defining the goal 🔷 Choosing your platform 🔷 Growing your subscriber list And much more: bit.ly/3EqKas2 #copywriting #digitalmarketing

What effect does music have when you're writing? Do you have a go-to playlist to power your creative thinking, or do you opt for monastic silence so your flow isn't interrupted? @sallymfoxwrites considers aural influences on the #ProCopyBlog: bit.ly/480ogJr

Paying for a copywriter? It’s not a risk. It’s an investment. The client gets a useful, re-usable deliverable that'll work for them while they get on with other things. More on the value of a good copywriter from @LookHereWriting on the #ProCopyBlog: bit.ly/3PwPv7z

Had a crappy work week? Or maybe you're focusing on the one rubbish thing that happened to you rather than the five good things? @sallymfoxwrites discusses negativity bias on the #ProCopyBlog, and offers tips on cultivating a more positive mindset bit.ly/3R7eKOL

"Why don't we grab a coffee together?" F**K NO. @agoodwriteup reckons her sweary online persona is a crucial part of her client acquisition strategy, as 'clients already know before they’ve even met me if they want to work with me or not.' bit.ly/3svfRgR #ProCopyBlog

Networking is an essential aspect of being a #freelance #copywriter, but the idea of it might bring you out in a cold sweat. So what's the solution? Treat it like a visit to the pub, reckons @andsoshethinks. Read why here: bit.ly/45s0yEs #ProCopyBlog

🔹 It pays to be a decent human being 🔹 Don't worry about the quiet times 🔹 You don't have to niche PLUS seven other unexpected things that @diannebluebook has discovered since becoming a freelance copywriter: bit.ly/3KYnIdw #freelance #copywriting #ProCopyBlog

Wondering how to market yourself as a freelance copywriter? Check out these @procopywriters tips so you can survive and thrive in self-employment bit.ly/3YRbMjc #smallbiz #selfemployed #freelancing #copywriter #ProCopyBlog

#Transcreation isn't just the art of translating copy from one language to another. It's also about crafting phrases so they reflect cultural differences and sensibilities. @dropinka explains the subtleties in more detail on the #ProCopyBlog: bit.ly/3KRH1EX

🔹 Remove fillers 🔹 Substantiate your claims 🔹 Delete repetition 🔹 Choose your words wisely 🔹 Always get someone else to check your work Top tips to avoid sloppy copy from @rooke_hannah on the #ProCopyBlog: bit.ly/3LipKFx #copywriting

You can use case studies as part of your #marketing strategy to improve knowledge, create trust and build credibility. On the #ProCopyblog, @WealdWordsmith offers some great tips on how to integrate social proof into your copywriting work: bit.ly/47GUeui #copywriting

When you're a #freelance #copywriter, the 5 Ps of progress are: 🔹 Positioning 🔹 Pricing 🔹 Pipeline 🔹 Promotion 🔹 Perseverance On the #ProCopyBlog, @trmagicwords shares more about what he's learned through building his business: bit.ly/3snuy5T #smallbiz

Can you: 😕 Do this today? ☹️ Write a free sample? 😖 Just copy our competitor? 😩 Get us to the top of Google? 😠 Do it cheaper? On the #ProCopyBlog, @Wordy_Birdy discusses how to handle those unreasonable requests from #copywriting clients procopywriters.co.uk/2019/01/the-co…

How to create a business manifesto: 📝 Define your values 📝 Establish what you DON'T like in your niche 📝 Dream about your future @benjrmckinney explains more on our blog, with links to some brilliant manifesto examples: bit.ly/44i3Zw6 #ProCopyBlog #copywriting

Top tips for writing an effective landing page: 🖥 Define its objective 🖥 Identify your customers 🖥 Repeat the CTA 🖥 Optimise for mobile 💬 And check out further in-depth advice from Vera Nesvadbova on our blog: bit.ly/455zOJH #ProCopyBlog #digitalmarketing

Copywriting isn't necessarily easy, but there are ways to simplify your working life. Check out these six steps to becoming a better freelance copywriter, according to @Jonathan50Wh4t1: bit.ly/3DXS3ET #ProCopyBlog #freelancelife #copywriting #freelance

If you're starting out as a #copywriter, you might be wondering how to pitch to new editors and agencies. @ColContent offer some tips on how to make successful approaches and build valuable professional relationships: procopywriters.co.uk/2019/01/6-tips… #ProCopyBlog