11 episodes

Copy Craic is the podcast that helps you grow your business and look after yourself while you do it.Each episode I'm joined by a guest to answer one burning question.The podcast is perfect for copywriters, freelancers, business owners, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, founders, and anyone generally sound.

Copy Craic Alex Thompson

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Copy Craic is the podcast that helps you grow your business and look after yourself while you do it.Each episode I'm joined by a guest to answer one burning question.The podcast is perfect for copywriters, freelancers, business owners, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, founders, and anyone generally sound.

    Bonus episode: Sponsor showcase (all the adverts from series 1)

    Bonus episode: Sponsor showcase (all the adverts from series 1)

    I get a lot of messages about the adverts in Copy Craic. Some people think they're fake. And claim I've made them all up. Which is ridiculous. Anyway, they get a lot of attention, so I've whacked them all in one episode - with a little bit of explanation behind them. Enjoy!Intro music: Best Sneakers by Oakvale of Albion via Uppbeat.Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-thompson-copywriter/

    • 18 min
    Is your current desk setup destroying your spine? With Karim Samani

    Is your current desk setup destroying your spine? With Karim Samani

    Ergonomics expert, Karim Samani, joins us to help you make sure your office / working from home desk setup isn't wrecking your back.You'll learn all about: how to properly use a laptop stand, the correct depth to have your screen, how high your screen should be, how to spot the best office chairs, whether you need a foot rest.Don't be surprised if you keep sitting up straight and pushing your shoulders back!PLUS: Martin the Manifestation Coach and Mc Timothy are back as our sponsors.Intro mus...

    • 28 min
    Do you actually need an accountant? And why should you aim to pay MORE tax? With Graeme Tennick

    Do you actually need an accountant? And why should you aim to pay MORE tax? With Graeme Tennick

    Are accountants still needed in 2023?When software like Xero & Quick Books can do most of it for you?When is the right time to go from sole trader to ltd company? And go VAT registered?And why is paying MORE tax a good thing?All of that and more in this episode of Copy Craic.Learn more about Graeme here.Intro music: Best Sneakers by Oakvale of Albion via Uppbeat.Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-thompson-copywriter/

    • 33 min
    Copywriting masterclass: Paid advertising creative that converts. With Cain Lewis.

    Copywriting masterclass: Paid advertising creative that converts. With Cain Lewis.

    Cain is the copywriter behind the very popular Loop Earplugs. In this episode, he shares his experience with paid advertising copy to help us discover:- Big mistakes people make with ad creative.- The real purpose of an ad.- User generated content.- Handling objections in ads.- How to write proper call to actions.And I also ask him how he manages to stay on top of work while he takes yearly extended working holidays.Follow Cain on LinkedIn.Intro music: Best Sneakers by Oakvale of Albion via U...

    • 32 min
    Quick & easy SEO wins (anyone can do) with the UK's top SEO freelancer - Shane Parkins.

    Quick & easy SEO wins (anyone can do) with the UK's top SEO freelancer - Shane Parkins.

    Google 'SEO freelancer UK' and after the adverts, at the top of page one, you'll find Shane Parkins.In this episode, he shares his unique approach to keyword research, the first thing he does when improving a site's SEO, some quick wins you can apply to your website, and I ask him why some SEO agencies have a dodgy reputation.As usual, we also have a couple of interesting sponsors and some breaking marketing news. Connect with Shane on LinkedIn.Visit Shane's website.Intro music: Best Sneakers...

    • 33 min
    TikTok Masterclass: Building and monetising a 202,000 TikTok following. With Yasin Mammeri

    TikTok Masterclass: Building and monetising a 202,000 TikTok following. With Yasin Mammeri

    TikTok is more than dancing, memes and mimes. It's a legitimate marketing tool - a platform some people are using to bring in millions worth of revenue into their businesses.Yasin Mammeri, from Viral Video Club, shares what he's learned by building an audience of 202,000 potential customers - not just followers. The video expert has now launched a community helping people use TikTok to build businesses, so you'll also learn practical tips to help you get started & see better results ...

    • 38 min

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