Bill's Copywriting Blog

Rather a lot on at the moment

admin — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:54:16 +0000

No, I haven’t dropped dead - I just haven’t had much time for blogging recently. On top of my copywriting work, [...]

Copywriting tips for Friday Teatime

admin — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:31:36 +0000

Winding down? Putting the kettle on? Getting stuck into a Friday afternoon wedge of cake? Here are half a dozen [...]

Cheer up, you miserable sods!

admin — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:51:12 +0000

In a display of terrible etiquette I’ve just written a comment on this post by Stephen Waddington that’s almost as [...]

Richard Timney: single-handed media sensation

admin — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:20:33 +0000

Something I haven’t done before: an audio blog post (or podcast, if you will.) This one’s about the intruguing story of [...]

Freebie: a copywriting checklist

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:52:30 +0000

Despite what I’ve been saying in the last few posts, I haven’t been spending all my time over the past [...]

A few changes to the site

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:32:23 +0000

Just a quick note to say that I’ve been making a few changes to the site’s static pages, especially the [...]

Wretched spammers

admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:31:55 +0000

To: diane.hewitt@pptsolutions.co.uk Subject: Cease and desist Dear Diane: Yesterday, following your marketing email about Lucent, I sent you a message requesting that you [...]

Tworality, Twethics and Twanarchy

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:00:45 +0000

Twitter is great because it’s a genuine community. As m’learned colleague Stephen Waddington of Rainier PR puts it: Twitter is a [...]

Twitter Wars

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:00:12 +0000

Anyone who happens to follow me on Twitter may have noticed that I’ve worked myself into a slavering rage about [...]

Into the book trade

admin — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:02:16 +0000

One of the reasons I’ve been quiet recently is that I’m starting another business to run alongside this one. The [...]