Copywriting Tips Archives | Richard Franks | Freelance Journalist & Copywriter

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March 18, 2020

How to build a copywriting portfolio when you have no experience at all

It’s a tricky one. In order to find work you’ll need to have a copywriting portfolio but how are you supposed to build one without the work? Most freelance copywriters will have been in this situation at some point in their...

February 19, 2020

Do I really need to hire a copywriter?

Your new website is now live, but you're left staring at a load of blank pages. Do you tackle the task head on and write the copy yourself, or do you hire a copywriter? What are the pros and cons of...

January 19, 2020

What is copywriting?

In this piece I'll explain all you need to know about copywriting – but before I continue, let's just get a few common misconceptions out of the way.. • Copywriting doesn't mean copying another piece of writing • It doesn't mean...