Copywriting

Copywriting tips and techniques.

Why marketing is evil Why marketing is evil

Is marketing bad for us, and our society?

Buy this, it’s perfect Buy this, it’s perfect

Exaggeration is the default mode of expression for a lot of copywriting. Is there a better way?

Branding and language Branding and language

On the copywriting and branding opportunities presented by a multilingual culture.

Weasel words 2 Weasel words 2

How to turn promises into compromises.

An honest About Us page An honest About Us page

How an About Us page without any spin might look.

Copywriting with The Beatles Copywriting with The Beatles

Dear sir or madam, will you read my post?

Show, don’t tell Show, don’t tell

The best way to influence the reader is to actively involve them in the message.

Start simple Start simple

The best way to get the right tone at the end is to keep it simple at the start.

Why crowdsourcing is rubbish Why crowdsourcing is rubbish

Crowdsourcing can never replace creativity.