by Paul Parry | Oct 9, 2019 |
It’s about time I offered a definition of the humble meta title, given its importance in the world of SEO and the search engines. Title tags: HTML elements that denote the subject of a web page They’re the clickable blue links that show on search engine...
by Paul Parry | Oct 8, 2019 |
Not so much three little birds as three little words. Three of the most important words in copywriting are – and have always been – some of our simplest. Headlines have been found to be more effective when they’re included. Adverts featuring one or...
by Paul Parry | Oct 7, 2019 |
Successful freelance writing requires that you can do theses two fundamental things: Follow instructions Adhere to style What is style? You might ’email’ as ’email’, but your client might prefer ‘e-mail’. You might not cap up job...
by Paul Parry | Oct 6, 2019 |
A friend and colleague asked a great question recently: Do kids learn how to touch type? I believe they should be taught to touch type, for the following reasons: You can work much more quickly when you touch type, freeing up time to get more done It’d boost...
by Paul Parry | Oct 5, 2019 |
If you run a business or are launching a product, it’s sometimes tempting to want to write a press release to promote what you’re doing. While often effective, press releases carry negative connotations because they’re too often about something...