SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT & CopyWRITING SAMPLES

I’ve crafted copy and collateral to market my freelancing services. These are illustrative of the work I do in conjunction with my long-form writing.

Embrace Your Quirks: Commas

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I used to obsess over commas. I was an English teacher. I knew exactly how to use them.

It was warping my writing.…

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Embrace Your Quirks: Tonal Slips

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A tonal 'slip' can be artful, elegant, blazingly surprising.

Writing doesn't have to have a consistent tone. Writing thus would be robotic, such as the sentence by which you are presently occupied. Its rigidity emerges from its tonal…

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Embrace Your Quirks: Pet Words

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You aren’t supposed to use your ‘pet words’ in writing. They’re excessive and blunt and loud – but they’re you.

If used thoughtfully, they’re the perfect imperfections to drop into your writing. Because…

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Blogs aren’t dead

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Startups are skipping building blogs.

That’s a mistake. Mostly.

There’s chatter in the discourse that blogs are dead. To …

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How to write for advocacy

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Here's how to write for advocacy.

And why that dormant blog is exactly what you need to advocate for your case. Time to revive it.

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BLog revival package

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Has your EdTech blog lapsed? Old posts remain from their SEO glory days, gathering digital dust?

What you need is a reset switch…

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Power-through package

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Getting English marks up is a knotty business, especially in high school.

I taught English for 11 years at elite schools in Johannesburg. I know what…

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Embrace Your Quirks: Fragments

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Quirks enliven writing, even the 'incorrect' ones. There's a force, even an elegance, to the oddities of your writing style.

One of my writing quirks is a fondness for sentence fragments. Love

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