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Copywriting, Process

How to write and manage financial services content

There’s an art to writing financial services copy that lands, and it starts with a slick process. Find out more with Blackad.

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Copywriting, Tone of Voice

Tips for writing legal copy: from terms & conditions to GDPR

Terms and conditions are boring, but they still need a voice. Find out how to give them a touch of humanity with Blackad.

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Copywriting

How to make short copy work

From the contact page to the search bar, the smallest bit of copy can have a huge impact on user experience. Learn more with Blackad.

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Tone of Voice

Brands getting it right with tone of voice

Words have their part to play in any emergency, and some campaigns have hit just the right note during the coronavirus pandemic. Learn more with Blackad.

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Process, Training

Tips for booking the best digital content training course

Thinking of signing your team up for a digital content training course? Ask yourselves these questions first, from the pros at Blackad.

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BlackBooks, Value Proposition

Blackad bookshelf: Obviously Awesome by April Dunford

Brand positioning expert April Dunford’s practical manual is next on the #BlackBooks chopping block. Find out what we thought in this concise book review.

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Copywriting, SEO

A simple guide to metadata

Don’t know your title tags from your meta descriptions? Read Blackad’s simple guide to metadata, with guidelines, examples and plenty of tips.

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Copywriting, Process

Copywriting costs: why putting a quote together takes time

When it comes to costing a new content project, accuracy is key. Find out why putting a quote together takes time, with Blackad.

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SEO, UX

How to write friendly URLs

From length and relevancy to weird characters and layout, Blackad reveal their best tips for writing friendly URLs.

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Process, Value Proposition

Great content needs purpose

From print ads to social media – content is a part of our daily lives. That’s why giving it a purpose is more important than ever. Learn more with Blackad.

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