by Mike | Feb 16, 2017 | business, business investment, business scalability, Dragon's Den, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, lifestyle business, marketing, online marketing
If you’ve watched the TV programme ‘Dragons’ Den’, you’ll know that scalability is an important factor when it comes to investing in a business. Scalability is all about having a business that delivers future rewards exponentially as a result of the time and... Read more...
by Mike Beeson | Oct 15, 2014 | copywriter, copywriting, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, freelance copywriter, freelance copywriting
“History is splattered with the broken dreams of debtors. Debt kills hope, invites despair, anxiety and ongoing hardship. Silently.” The Victorians punished debt. Today, debt is a way of life for millions. It’s well hidden – but... Read more...
by Mike Beeson | Sep 9, 2014 | copywriter, copywriters, copywriting, copywriting-techniques, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, freelance copywriter, freelance copywriting
Copywriters are called upon to write about many things. For the most part, their political and socio-economic views are of no consequence. Products and services don’t usually come with a health or wealth warning. For copywriters with more acute sensibilities,... Read more...
by Mike Beeson | Apr 9, 2014 | copywriter, copywriters, copywriting, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, freelance copywriter, freelance copywriting
I’m fascinated by debt – or ‘credit’ as it’s known in polite circles. The UK has an eye-watering National Debt of almost £1.5 TRILLION (and rising). To mere mortals, ‘debt’ is a four-letter word – something to be eschewed on pain of... Read more...
by Mike Beeson | Mar 29, 2014 | article writing, Co-Op, Co-Operative Wholesale Society, copywriter, copywriters, copywriting, CWS, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, freelance copywriter, freelance copywriting, The Co-Operative Bank
It’s been 20 years since I worked for the Co-Op. Or, to be more precise, the Co-Operative Wholesale Society (CWS). It was gratifying over those years to see the metamorphosis of the business from being a rather quaint, historic organisation that championed... Read more...
by Mike Beeson | Jan 22, 2013 | advertising, advertising copywriting, copywriters, copywriting, copywriting-techniques, financial copywriters, financial copywriting, financial marketing, freelance copywriter
This has to be the hypothetical question of the year – and it’s still only January as I write! Can you name even ONE ‘big’ financial copywriter? Even more to the point – most people would struggle to come up with more than a couple of copywriters who... Read more...