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Top Copywriting TipsPart 1

caroleseawert.co.uk@caroleseawert

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Top Tip no 1

Good copy is rarely written in the first draft.

Re-write, edit, hone.

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Top Tip no 2

Does every word you've written count?

If not, chop it out.

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Top Tip no 3

Understand who your audience is and who you are writing for.

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Top Tip no 4

Lacking inspiration?

Start with the easiest bit first.

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Top Tip no 5

Write as you would speak.

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Top Tip no 6

Avoid waffle, hype & cliché.

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Top Tip no 7

Always read your copy out loud to yourself.

It’s a great way of finding out if something’s not quite right.

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Top Tip no 8

Never use a single word more than you need to.

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Top Tip no 9

Don't use a long word when a short word will do.

‘Buy’ not ‘purchase’

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Top Tip no 10

Your reader wants to know 'What's In It For Me?'

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http://caroleseawert.co.uk