Liz Kay, a very talented local illustrator
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To kick off my Leeds series, I’ve got a real gem for you… Liz Kay. She’s a freelance illustrator who works in and around Leeds – and as I’m sure you’ll agree, her portfolio is nothing short of stunning. It’s got a vintage edge that you can’t help but love. Muted colours, classic style, really beautiful, hand-drawn typography – all the key ingredients for a distinctively different advertising piece. Take a look, you’ll soon see what I mean… The woman behind the magic… |
Bodyform goes viral
When a fella called Richard posted this comment on the Bodyform Facebook page, they decided to reply. I don’t think this woman could be more patronising. Brilliant.
Bodyform goes viral
When a fella called Richard posted this comment on the Bodyform Facebook page, they decided to reply. I don’t think this woman could be more patronising. Brilliant.
Sprout Social – worth the money?
Sprout Social helps you manage your Facebook, Twitter, Linked in & Google+ accounts. I took it for a test drive to see if it’s worth the subscription fee.
Sprout Social – worth the money?
Sprout Social helps you manage your Facebook, Twitter, Linked in & Google+ accounts. I took it for a test drive to see if it’s worth the subscription fee.
Mistakes, corrections & brand loyalty
I got this email from Joy the other day. If you scroll down you’ll see that they playfully suggest that using tulip bulbs instead of onions in your spring cooking. But it turns out that tulip bulbs are also a tad
Mistakes, corrections & brand loyalty
I got this email from Joy the other day. If you scroll down you’ll see that they playfully suggest that using tulip bulbs instead of onions in your spring cooking. But it turns out that tulip bulbs are also a tad
Hello Mr Draper!
The latest addition to my studio is this fabulous Mad Men print, made by the super talented Matt Needle.
Hello Mr Draper!
The latest addition to my studio is this fabulous Mad Men print, made by the super talented Matt Needle.
Breaking news… is it? Is it really?
Over the last couple of months, the words ‘breaking news’ have become the bain of my life. They never fail to peak my curiosity. When I see them in an email subject line, my cursor jumps in for the click
Breaking news… is it? Is it really?
Over the last couple of months, the words ‘breaking news’ have become the bain of my life. They never fail to peak my curiosity. When I see them in an email subject line, my cursor jumps in for the click
Fiat 500: great concept, great copywriting
I stumbled upon this Fiat 500 ad today. Isn’t it marvellous? Cute, quirky and all sorts of fun. The concept is simple, entertaining and memorable. The copy is short and to the point. It’s bloomin’ brilliant. Leo Burnett Iberia, Spain
Fiat 500: great concept, great copywriting
I stumbled upon this Fiat 500 ad today. Isn’t it marvellous? Cute, quirky and all sorts of fun. The concept is simple, entertaining and memorable. The copy is short and to the point. It’s bloomin’ brilliant. Leo Burnett Iberia, Spain
The best of the web (according to a lowly copywriter)
Thus far, 2012 has been a tad crazed and I’ve been neglecting the blog… okay, so maybe I’ve been a little absent on Twitter too! Good news is, I’m back with a new blog feature and a super chatty Twitter
The best of the web (according to a lowly copywriter)
Thus far, 2012 has been a tad crazed and I’ve been neglecting the blog… okay, so maybe I’ve been a little absent on Twitter too! Good news is, I’m back with a new blog feature and a super chatty Twitter
See it in situ
One of the downsides of being a freelance copywriter is that you can’t always work with a designer. It’s not the end of the world, but it does make the job a little bit harder. You can toil over copy
See it in situ
One of the downsides of being a freelance copywriter is that you can’t always work with a designer. It’s not the end of the world, but it does make the job a little bit harder. You can toil over copy
Merry Christmas!
Have a fan-tabulous day folks! Ali, your festive freelance copywriter
Amazon’s Price Check app angers competitors
I’ve just been reading about the Amazon Price Check app over on E-commerce Times. As far as I can tell it’s not out in the UK, but it seems to be causing a stir over in the States. Apparently the
Amazon’s Price Check app angers competitors
I’ve just been reading about the Amazon Price Check app over on E-commerce Times. As far as I can tell it’s not out in the UK, but it seems to be causing a stir over in the States. Apparently the