by Gill Booles | Apr 29, 2010 | Editing
Sometimes it’s vital to nail a piece first time. Recently a client needed website content ahead of exhibiting at an important trade show. I managed to turn the piece around at short notice and in record time, and was extremely proud and satisfied when the client said...
by Gill Booles | Mar 30, 2010 | Freelancing
April brings new beginnings. It brings the new financial year which in turn brings new budgets to spend, particularly in the public sector. With the prospect of new campaigns on the horizon, here are some points to consider if you’re thinking about commissioning a...
by Gill Booles | Mar 17, 2010 | Freelancing
One glance at the St Patrick’s Day revelry outside makes me wonder why anyone would equate a giant fluffy hat shaped like a pint of Guinness with a patron saint. Some things are perhaps less open to question. We all recognize the intrinsic value of research to our...
by Gill Booles | Mar 3, 2010 | Freelancing
Who hasn’t had to bring in some external help to meet a tight deadline at one time or another? If you’ve never done it before it can be a daunting prospect. Here are my top tips for bringing a freelancer on board, painless and effortlessly Preparation. Before you...
by Gill Booles | Feb 12, 2010 | Articles, Communication, Digital, Print
We’ve all been there. The first time it’s new and exciting, but before long it’s routine, pedestrian and you find yourself looking longingly elsewhere for distraction. It’s the same for everyone who has ever set up a newsletter, ezine or blog. It starts as a novelty,...