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How to write

Writing and design: a communicative combination

Can design communicate as much as content? And what does it mean to combine the two? Matthew and I met with a couple of editing experts,...

Posted by Clare Dodd
Home page improvement
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Websites

15 ways to improve your home page

Your home page has to communicate who you are, what you do and what you want visitors to do. It's easier to say than to do well.

Posted by Clare Dodd
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Writing

Hiring a writer? 10 must-ask questions

Bad writing is expensive. You can spend a lot of money building a great website and ruin it with lousy copy. Spelling mistakes alone are...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe
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How to write

10 business clichés that make you sound like an idiot

How did I whittle it down this list of business cliches to just 10? Well I burnt the candle at both ends doing some mind mapping, then I...

Posted by Clare Dodd
Perfect Case Studies
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How to write

10 rules for perfect case studies

Case studies work. They persuade prospects that your products and services are credible and fit for purpose. In sales, they can make the...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe
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Strategy

Content marketing ROI: how and (why) you should measure it

Back in 2012, Kapost published this free white paper about content marketing ROI and revealed that per dollar, content marketing produced ...

Posted by Grace O'Brien
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13 lessons in persuasion: conmen vs. marketing pros

Around 3.2 million people in the UK fall for mass marketed scams ever year – around one person in every fifteen. Swindles cost the public...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe
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How to write

How to budget for, plan and measure writing output

There's a great article in Slate today about the growing trend to measure journalists' productivity by the number of column inches they...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe
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How to freelance

27 proven freelance marketing tips

Marketing matters. Even for freelancers. Especially for freelancers. Sitting at home behind your screen waiting for the customers to come...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe
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How to freelance

Big fish, little fish. Selling to multinationals.

Through my company, Articulate Marketing, I have worked for lot of huge companies, including HP, Microsoft, Samsung, Toshiba, LinkedIn,...

Posted by Matthew Stibbe