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Local SEO: free visibility for local business

Local SEO: free visibility for local business

SEO (search engine optimisation) is evolving. It’s now much easier to rank, if you target a small physical area with local SEO. So stop trying to rank for impossibly popular keywords worldwide and think small to grow big. What is local SEO? Local SEO is the key to...

AI was never meant to be creative

AI was never meant to be creative

AI belongs in data analysis, not creative spaces like writing, art, music or marketing. True authenticity and connection require a human touch.

Newsletters: Grow (and use) your mailing list

Newsletters: Grow (and use) your mailing list

Instagram could shut down tomorrow. LinkedIn could suddenly introduce charges for posting. TikTok could be replaced with the next big thing in social media. Do you know what has shown staying power, indeed, disrupted the...

How to Repurpose Blog Content for Social Media

How to Repurpose Blog Content for Social Media

Guest Blog by Susie Basiaco of The Social Nest A great blog should not only update your website and help your SEO, it should also save you time on social media. You can repurpose every blog to a YouTube video, Facebook posts, Insta stories, an eye-catching LinkedIn...

3 Easy Tips for Listening from the Copywriter who Listens

3 Easy Tips for Listening from the Copywriter who Listens

Listening is about clearing your own mind and actually absorbing what another person is telling you. It’s really important in counselling studies and if you are working as a counsellor. Turns out, it’s really important if you are a human, who interacts with other...

The Importance of Being Yourself In Business

The Importance of Being Yourself In Business

People buy from people This is even more true for small businesses. As consumers, we buy from people or businesses we know, like and trust. According to Lorrie Morgan-Ferrero, stories help with this connection and converting this connection to sales, by boosting...

How to find a Unicorn (copywriter) for your business

How to find a Unicorn (copywriter) for your business

Unicorn - rare mythical horse like creature with magical powers that my 8 year old daughter insists are real. So you’ve decided to outsource the content writing for your website to a professional copywriter. Now how do you find the rare magical unicorn like copywriter...

Do I need a content writer?

Do I need a content writer?

If you are asking whether you need a content writer the answer is probably yes! We clever content writers create the words for your website, the magic that helps google find you, entices interested humans to click in and, if done right, keeps them on your page. The...

How to Write with Connection and Empathy

How to Write with Connection and Empathy

Updated: May 12 I talk on my website about writing with a human touch, a focus on connection with your audience. But how can I write in a way that connects to your audience when we are just providing information to them in a website article? We connect with the...

6 Easy Ideas For Your Next Blog

6 Easy Ideas For Your Next Blog

Updated: Apr 7 Sometimes, picking a blog topic is harder than the writing itself. You know you need that blog on your website (because you read my excellent article here) but every time you sit down to write just working out where to start is too much so you put...

Start your business writing with just 15 minutes

Start your business writing with just 15 minutes

Updated: Apr 7     Aside from copywriters, few people enter the world of business because they like business writing. I get it. And we are all time poor. I get that too. 15 minutes is a trick I have used often. It helps me overcome the hurdle of beginning...

5 Reasons blogs are good for small business

5 Reasons blogs are good for small business

Updated: Apr 7 Before converting into customers, people land on your webpage, or your social media pages. They are checking to see if you know what you are talking about and whether you look like the sort of business they want to engage with. Keep them on your...