by lesley | Feb 18, 2009 | Readability, Website copy
There are probably thousands of websites – probably tens of thousands – offering similar services or products to yours – all with web copy written in the hope of attracting new business. Whether or not you have competitors you probably think that...
by lesley | Feb 8, 2009 | Readability, Website copy
If you don’t know you have a problem it’s impossible to fix it! However, that’s the situation that most website owners (and many web designers) are in. What am I talking about? Well there are two things that you need to know about web copy: What...
by lesley | Feb 2, 2009 | Marketing, Website copy
When you’re creating web copy for your site you need to be absolutely clear on the reason that people buy your services. If you guess you’ll probably guess wrong! Be assured it isn’t because you are the only person delivering a particular service, or...
by lesley | Jan 29, 2009 | Readability, Website copy
Colour definitely makes a difference to a website – it brings it to life and often adds to the professional look and feel. But sometimes people get it wrong and the way that colours are used make the web copy virtually impossible to read. It seems that people...
by lesley | Jan 27, 2009 | Website copy
I’ve been looking at web copy that is intended to persuade and it seems that when you want action you have to use sentences with power. For instance, do you say: ‘If you’d like to improve your skills you’ll find this programme will help you to...