One of the great things about being a sales and marketing copywriter in Manchester is the opportunity to explore other related fields. Film, music, design; everything, but everything, is research in this game. It’s an enjoyable necessity, especially as there are such a lot of smart events held in the city. For example, taking a […]
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I Want a David Byrne Suit
Copywriting Internet Marketing Copywriting writing tipsManchester’s grey acorn Morrissey was at the Lowry not so long ago complaining about how often he’s mistaken for indicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, award winning chanteuuuuuuse Kd Lang or even a young Stewart Lee. Talking of Stewart Lee – there’s a man that divides opinion. Moist lipped Guardianistas hanging on his every weighted pause while […]
You Know It’s Noisy Out There. Use Google+ Local to Get Above It.
Internet Marketing SEOLess of a copywriting post this one, more of an online marketing issue. Specifically a quick heads up on Google+ Local. It’s being rolled out to replace Google Places (see the new Local Menu option on the left hand side of your Google+ page). Some friendly advice though – don’t think too hard about the transition as […]
Reverse Marketing Copywriting – 2 For The Price Of 3!
Copywriting sales copywriting‘A warranty that can last you a lifetime’, say Vauxhall in their recent and recently banned ad. Do me a favour! Have you ever read such rubbish? Creative copywriting at its most disingenuous. So weasely in fact, that I’m not even going to embed the video as reference. How about The Coral until the smell […]
Copywriting Genius
Copywriting copywriting agencyDeath defying copywriting. Classic “He didn’t dump me; I dumped him,” getting your retaliation in first copywriting. Agency copywriting at its most audacious, it’s boldest and brilliant best. Here’s Don Draper’s open letter to the New York Times… Don……. we have ignition. Steffan Postaer and his contributors sum up the episode insightfully on his Gods […]
Life’s a pitch…..and then you buy
Copywriting Internet Internet Marketing SEOIt’s true. I haven’t always been the gifted copywriter I am today. Not always the UK copywriter of choice for the SEO great and the web marketing good of London Town, Manchester and the shires……. no less. In a roundabout way though I’ve always been a writer, songs, reviews, stuff, though the copywriter I’ve become […]
Are you just putting it on?
Copywriting Internet Marketing Social media marketing writing tipsSo here goes…. the answer you’ve all been waiting for, that’s been keeping you awake at night. Bugging you like the Stazi. Remember the Trivial Pursuit Question? ‘What is 500 hundred times sweeter than cane sugar?’ Hold on tight …… The answer is….. according to Little Luke and Anna. You ready for this? Their answer […]
Copywriting That Saves Lives
CopywritingIf you’ve recently had the the misfortune of using the British motorway network you will know what a grim experience it can be at best of times. A wet Friday afternoon haul from Bristol to Manchester, enough to reduce a grown man to Britney. Recently though, I’ve taken interest in and inspiration from an extraordinarily […]