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Making The Front Cover

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Freelance Copywriters Needed

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Calling all freelance copywriters!

My client is looking for two copywriters to work on a full time basis as part of an ongoing web project. Candidates must have experience writing web copy, be deadline driven and able to work with a degree of autonomy.

A proven track record in copywriting and sample work is required. Regular meetings and training will take place in Glasgow, but candidates are expected to work remotely.

To register your interest in the first instance please fill your details in here.

Closing Date: 1/3/2010

Spam, Junk or Meme?

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meme1In one morning I read 3 articles using the word ‘meme’ to describe a concept, anecdote and a viral video. I was intrigued by this sudden surge in the appearance of the word and wanted to know about its popularity, origins and how to correctly pronounce it. I wouldn’t want my finger to slip from the pulse of digital life. Read the rest of this entry »

Twitter & Me

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twitter-bird-logo1I realised at the weekend that I was nearing my 1000th post on Twitter and had to take a moment to recall my initial reaction to the social media phenomenon. In short I was disgusted. Read the rest of this entry »

A Copywriter? What’s that?

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typewriter-002The fixed half smile from my Aunt followed by a “good for you” pushed me to write a post about my job as a copywriter. What is a copywriter? The most difficult part is first trying to convince those who ask that it’s a real profession. Read the rest of this entry »

New Business Cards

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Bad Copy Lurking

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pic_00071Are you the type of person who avoids walking under a ladder or steps over the cracks on the pavement? How about continuously checking locks or that the oven is always turned off? Some would call it an illness but I see it as just good sense. One of my favourite ‘ticks’ is the hawk-eyed ability to spot spelling or grammatical errors wherever I go. Read the rest of this entry »