Copy Writing

Book Review – Persuasive writing (how to harness the power of words) by Peter Frederick

I review lots of books on persuasive writing (see the list below) to identify those that will prove useful to the lawyers, accountants, surveyors and marketers who attend my writing courses. As the importance of good quality content increases, there is continuing demand for those who can write persuasive copy Read More

2016-01-16T14:11:31+00:00January 16, 2016|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Selling|

11 top tips on marketing and business development writing in the professions

Earlier today I ran a sold out half day “Marketing and business development writing workshop”    http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training/ in London with participants from across the professions in the UK. As always, I asked the delegates to tell me the most useful idea that they picked up during the session and here are Read More

2014-04-30T19:52:02+01:00April 30, 2014|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing|

Book Review: Valuable content marketing by Sonja Jefferson and Sharon Tanton

I’ve just written a review of this book for PM Magazine http://www.pmforum.co.uk/. My conclusion? This is a quick read for those who are trying to get their head around content marketing for the first time and how to integrate all the elements of their marketing and sales campaigns (i.e. their Read More

2013-09-04T21:40:33+01:00June 11, 2013|Kim's Blog|

How to write a press release

Even though the whole journalism/print media model has been blown apart by the digital revolution, there’s still a role for the humble press release as you’ll see from recent interviews with leading PR consultancies in the professions (see, for example: http://kimtasso.com/the-move-to-digital-pr-a-conversation-with-tim-prizeman-of-kelso-consulting and http://kimtasso.com/digital-pr-in-the-legal-profession-an-interview-with-clare-rodway-of-kysen) Different types of writing At recent effective writing Read More

2015-11-13T13:21:13+00:00June 5, 2013|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Property|

Book Review – “Share this – the social media handbook for PR professionals”

A book by Chartered Institute of Public Relations I’ve just completed a review (for Professional Marketing magazine) of this 240 page, 26 chapters (organised into eight parts) book which is written by over 20 PR experts and academics and developed from a series of summer workshops run by CIPR’s Social Read More

2013-08-15T19:07:33+01:00April 19, 2013|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Social Media|
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