Looking for advice on trying to choose the right content agency for you?
We looked too, and couldn't find a guide anywhere.
So we made one.
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If you're starting out as a #copywriter, you might be wondering how to pitch to new editors and agencies.
@ColContent offer some tips on how to make successful approaches and build valuable professional relationships: https://t.co/3LURKFG4wR
#ProCopyBlog
Some of the CC team ventured down to The Comedy Store last night for an evening of familiar faces, agency in-jokes and genuinely side-splitting laughter.
A huge shoutout to everyone involved in the @agency_hackers comedy event, thanks for the laughs!
At the end of the first quarter, check our 11 essential content marketing links here, to help you get the best out of the year so far.
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@thecopyguyy Zoe: This is something I learned as an apprentice and has stuck with me.
Leave ego at the door.
There will always be someone who's written more, for longer, or more widely on the topic. Learn what what you can and keep an open mind.
@Nicolascole77 Zoe: The first one resonates a lot.
If your solution works, you aren't selling a good or service, you're providing a permanent answer, and the customer can grow past the problem.
Thanks for sharing!
Great read on the ethics around GenAI use in PR with inputs from experts in ethics, corporate reputation and DEI.
We know our stance at Collective Content. It's fascinating to see what others across comms industries are doing and the noted need for full transparency.
#GenAI
Since the @PRCouncil’s initial publication of the guidelines last April, the landscape of generative AI in the communications industry has evolved significantly.
NEW revised its Ethical Guidelines for #GenAI in #PR and #comms. https://t.co/N32fIlTCTl
🐒 1,000 monkeys
⌨️ 1,000 typewriters
It’s a great thought experiment, but not a basis for your content.
Join Senior Editor @ebishirl as we explore AI, the art of writing and the difference between ideas and execution.
https://t.co/ITM3dGNYau
@jolilford Zoe: I'm a big fan of the LGBTQ+ VR museum. Emotive, built with accessibility and addressing erasure in mind, and a fantastic use of tech developments with history.
https://t.co/zXKoQWCttr
@zoescaman Zoe: Super helpful! The creative elements of content are often overlooked, so it's a joy to see a resource like this freely available.
Thanks for sharing.
It's National Clean Your Desk Day, and our team has set the bar high.
Here are Aled, Fan and Daine's desks for some organisation inspiration...
#HomeOffice#RemoteWork
The world is constantly getting bigger and brighter, with distractions aplenty.
Our 12th gift of Christmas comes from senior editor Andrew Smith. Some days dedicating focused time to writing is half the battle.
#Xmas2023#WritingTips
💪 Not such a weird flex really.
Our 10th gift of Christmas comes from managing director @tphallett. Content comes in a wide variety of forms.
A healthy balanced content diet improves all aspects of your craft.
#Xmas2023#WritingTips
“Murder your darlings.” Arthur Quiller-Couch, On the Art of Writing, 1913.
Sometimes clever doesn’t benefit the message.
Our 9th gift of Christmas comes from content director Aled Herbert. Content is for the reader above all else.
#Xmas2023#WritingTips
Without challenge, we can’t grow.
Our 8th gift of Christmas comes from senior writer @evelloyd_. Criticism can be hard to swallow, but finding a good team, an experienced editor and setting your ego aside all make it much easier to develop as a writer.
#Xmas2023#WritingTips
The fear of the blank page. Every writer knows it, and how challenging it can be to overcome.
Our 7th gift of Christmas comes from senior editor John Oates, a reminder that the backspace button exists and that a bad page can always be edited.
#Xmas2023#WritingTips