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Have you ever wondered why we don’t include copywriting for adverts in our suite of services? In a word: grammar. That’s not strictly the main reason, but that incomplete sentence reflects what adverts and their slogans often do – they highlight a single key point or phrase that reflects a brand’s core value proposition. Nike […]

Have you ever come into the office in the morning, scoured your crammed inbox, and found yourself wishing you could hand most of the tasks over to someone else? When considering outside help, did you know you don’t need to have a discrete project for them to work on? Many agencies are willing to take […]

The team at Sorted Communications are celebrating again after earning recognition in this year’s UK Enterprise Awards. We’re thrilled to have been named the Most Efficient Writing & Editing Service in the SME News-run award programme.

When it comes to writing a blog that truly engages your readers, it’s essential to ‘keep it real’ by including your own ideas and opinions. Equally important is to back up what you say with facts and corroboration. This not only adds weight to the points you want to make, it also allows your visitors […]

When it comes to editing or proofreading articles, press releases and the like, you might think that we would need to understand all the ‘ins and outs’ of the topic in question, but in fact the opposite can be true. You could say that the skills needed are similar to those in cooking competitions such […]

Social media is a sure-fire way of engaging with your audience and can be an excellent marketing tool when used effectively. But when it comes to creating social content, it can sometimes be tricky to know exactly what to write and how to write it. There are several social media platforms on offer nowadays, and […]

If you’re a small organisation, or only a few people work on your communications, you may think you don’t need a house style guide, but having one prepared can make writing much quicker and easier and helps ensure your communications are consistent, project a professional image and reflect your business values. What is a house […]

At one time or another, most of us have come across written information that’s confusing or – worse –incomprehensible. And have you noticed how the more important a piece of communication is, the more obscure the language can be? Luckily, more and more businesses are realising now that the best way to communicate is to […]

Pre-Covid, the traditional model of work had us all travelling to a single building, starting at 9am, and finishing at 5pm. But anyone who’s worked in communications knows that (pandemics aside) the job rarely fits neatly into set hours, and the work of an organisation delivering public services – such as the NHS – never […]

Communications leads across the country are crafting case studies, planning campaigns, maintaining social media, interviewing staff, writing newsletters and organising design and print – all while responding to media enquiries and answering calls from department heads. Desperately hoping for the phone to stay quiet for a full five minutes, you focus on the screen, crafting […]