The Fix
100 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago -The Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com
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EP.65 - Seeking the kernel of truth
August 22, 2023 05:59 - 40 minutes - 1.37 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com
EP.64 - Climb inside the mind of David Baumann
August 17, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 1.58 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.63 - Churn and burn
August 09, 2023 14:38 - 30 minutes - 2.56 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.62 - A screeching wall of noise
August 02, 2023 06:19 - 27 minutes - 2.33 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.61 - Aaaaaarrrggghhh
July 19, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 2.53 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.60 - Write, delete, repeat
July 13, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes - 1.56 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.59 - Not thinking anywhere even close to the box
July 11, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 687 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.58 - Ghosted by agencies
July 04, 2023 15:52 - 36 minutes - 1020 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.57 - Brand voice bullshit
June 29, 2023 07:00 - 41 minutes - 982 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.56 - Cheat your way to more creative copy
June 20, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 1.22 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.55 - Take the washing in
June 16, 2023 06:00 - 31 minutes - 814 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.54 - Insulting guests
June 13, 2023 05:59 - 18 minutes - 224 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.53 - Talking about disability
June 05, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 866 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.52 - Pointing the finger
May 30, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 712 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.51 - You WILL be successful
May 23, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes - 1.09 GBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.50 - Write ideas not copy
May 18, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes - 613 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.49 - This guy knows how to market on Facebook
May 14, 2023 13:57 - 24 minutes - 429 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.48 - Lies, and other false claims
May 08, 2023 17:10 - 19 minutes - 570 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.47 - We told Sadiq Khan
May 02, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 625 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.46 - Thumbs already up
April 25, 2023 07:27 - 32 minutes - 631 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.45 - At Nick's House
April 14, 2023 13:52 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.44 - Synchronised Waving
April 04, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 20 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.43 - Pink Elephants and Penguins
March 30, 2023 16:53 - 29 minutes - 381 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.42 - Copywriting Jedi
March 23, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 1.12 GBKelly Brown is the Copy Chief at Stansberry, one of the most successful financial publishers in the US. Needless to say, it's an honour to have Kelly on the show and to be able to share some of her insight with you—and potentially set you up with a job at Stansberry. As you'll discover in the episode, Kelly is looking for copywriters to join her team and it makes for a great opportunity. You can find details about the Stansberry Copy Camp she's organising here: https://stansberrycopyjob.com...
EP.41 - Whispering with Eddie Shleyner
March 20, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 593 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review a real piece of copy sent in by listeners and suggest how to fix and improve it. To submit your own work-in-progress copy and receive even more copy advice from Nick and Glenn join The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
EP.40 - Baseball, Vampires and Horse Racing
March 17, 2023 15:21 - 23 minutes - 117 MBThe Fix is a weekly(ish) show from copywriting experts Glenn Fisher and Nick O’Connor. In each episode, they break down and review real pieces of copy that are sent in from viewers and suggest how to fix and improve them. To submit your own work-in-progress copy, make sure you don’t miss out on an episode, and receive all the bonus material that Nick and Glenn send subscribers to The Fix, you can get your name down for The Fix newsletter here: https://thefixcopywriting.com/signup/
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.37 - JP WATSON
September 25, 2020 05:01 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to JP Watson, founder of The Pound Project, about the value of writing, why it’s important for writers to be entrepreneurial in the modern world and how making small changes to your own life can change the world. NOTES ON THE PODCAST JP Watson is a writer who lives in Birmingham. Having worked a whole host of writing gigs, he decided to start The Pound Project, an initiative designed to help give writers more power over the work and get paid for what it’s worth. The proje...
EP.37 - JP WATSON
September 25, 2020 05:01 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to JP Watson, founder of The Pound Project, about the value of writing, why it’s important for writers to be entrepreneurial in the modern world and how making small changes to your own life can change the world. NOTES ON THE PODCAST JP Watson is a writer who lives in Birmingham. Having worked a whole host of writing gigs, he decided to start The Pound Project, an initiative designed to help give writers more power over the work and get paid for what it’s worth. The proje...
EP.36 - SARAH TOWNSEND
September 11, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to freelance copywriter Sarah Townsend about how the biggest challenge freelancers face, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and the nicest thing about living in Gloucestershire. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Sarah Townsend is a Gloucestershire-based freelancer copywriter and the author of the best-selling book, Survival Skills for Freelancers. She has been writing copy for over twenty years for a huge range of clients all over the UK and abroad. You can find out more about her by ...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.36 - SARAH TOWNSEND
September 11, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to freelance copywriter Sarah Townsend about how the biggest challenge freelancers face, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and the nicest thing about living in Gloucestershire. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Sarah Townsend is a Gloucestershire-based freelancer copywriter and the author of the best-selling book, Survival Skills for Freelancers. She has been writing copy for over twenty years for a huge range of clients all over the UK and abroad. You can find out more about her by ...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.35 - DANIELLE READ
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Australian copywriter and founder of Readcity Writing, Danielle Read about how she got into copywriting, how to build a personal brand that's true to you, and why bass players get a bad reputation. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Danielle Read is an Australian copywriter and founder of ReadCity Writing. She has worked with brands such as Uber, Surfing Australia and Urban List, hosts the Readcity Radio Podcast and runs an online course called SEO for Beginners. You can follow Dani...
EP.35 - DANIELLE READ
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Australian copywriter and founder of Readcity Writing, Danielle Read about how she got into copywriting, how to build a personal brand that's true to you, and why bass players get a bad reputation. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Danielle Read is an Australian copywriter and founder of ReadCity Writing. She has worked with brands such as Uber, Surfing Australia and Urban List, hosts the Readcity Radio Podcast and runs an online course called SEO for Beginners. You can follow Dani...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.34 - MICHAEL MOSZYNSKI
August 07, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Michael Moszynski, the founder and CEO of LONDON advertising about how he got into the industry, why he thought it was the right time to advertise advertising, and the problem with 'digital first' marketing. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Michael Moszynski is the founder and CEO of LONDON advertising, an award-winning creative agency based in London but with clients all over the globe. He began his career working with Saatchi and Saatchi and was instrumental in setting up offic...
EP.34 - MICHAEL MOSZYNSKI
August 07, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Michael Moszynski, the founder and CEO of LONDON advertising about how he got into the industry, why he thought it was the right time to advertise advertising, and the problem with 'digital first' marketing. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Michael Moszynski is the founder and CEO of LONDON advertising, an award-winning creative agency based in London but with clients all over the globe. He began his career working with Saatchi and Saatchi and was instrumental in setting up offic...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.33 - IAN DAVID
July 20, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Ian David, founder and creative director of Fearless, about how he became a copywriter, why ageism is such a problem in the advertising industry, and what Ian is doing to help overcome it. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Ian David is the founder and creative director of Fearless, an agency he set up to help promote the idea that talent is ageless. Before moving to live and work in the US, Ian spent many years working in the London advertising scene and has worked with some of th...
EP.33 - IAN DAVID
July 20, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Ian David, founder and creative director of Fearless, about how he became a copywriter, why ageism is such a problem in the advertising industry, and what Ian is doing to help overcome it. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Ian David is the founder and creative director of Fearless, an agency he set up to help promote the idea that talent is ageless. Before moving to live and work in the US, Ian spent many years working in the London advertising scene and has worked with some of th...
EP.32 - EMILY AMES & KATE HAMILTON
July 03, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 64.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to the co-founders of Sonder & Tell, Emily Ames and Kate Hamilton about how they started the agency, why tone of voice is so important in copywriting and how brands should act in times of crisis. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Emily Ames and Kate Hamilton are co-founders of the creative agency Sonder & Tell. Their work has already seen them attract high-profile clients such as Cath Kidston, and their curation of Comfort Zones for Jigsaw saw them bring together some of the best fema...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.32 - EMILY AMES & KATE HAMILTON
July 03, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 64.5 MBGlenn Fisher talks to the co-founders of Sonder & Tell, Emily Ames and Kate Hamilton about how they started the agency, why tone of voice is so important in copywriting and how brands should act in times of crisis. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Emily Ames and Kate Hamilton are co-founders of the creative agency Sonder & Tell. Their work has already seen them attract high-profile clients such as Cath Kidston, and their curation of Comfort Zones for Jigsaw saw them bring together some of the best fema...
EP.31 - BECKY McOWEN-BANKS
June 17, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBGlenn Fisher talks to executive creative Director at VaynerMedia, Becky McOwen-Banks about why she got into advertising, how the industry has changed over the last twenty years and what it’s like to be working with Gary Vaynerchuk. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Becky McOwen-Banks is a creative director who has worked at some of the biggest agencies and for some of the biggest clients in the world. She is currently executive creative director at VaynerMedia in London. You can find out more about Beck...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.31 - BECKY McOWEN-BANKS
June 17, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBGlenn Fisher talks to executive creative Director at VaynerMedia, Becky McOwen-Banks about why she got into advertising, how the industry has changed over the last twenty years and what it’s like to be working with Gary Vaynerchuk. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Becky McOwen-Banks is a creative director who has worked at some of the biggest agencies and for some of the biggest clients in the world. She is currently executive creative director at VaynerMedia in London. You can find out more about Beck...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.30 - STEVE HARRISON
March 25, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBGlenn Fisher talks to author and all-round copywriting legend Steve Harrison about why he thinks copywriting is in the doldrums right now, the problem with being left-wing in advertising and the secret to good creative work. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Steve Harrison is an author, speaker and copywriter. He started out writing copy at Ogilvy & Mather before founding his own enormously successful agency. He is regarded by Campaign as the most important direct marketer of his generation. His new boo...
EP.30 - STEVE HARRISON
March 25, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBGlenn Fisher talks to author and all-round copywriting legend Steve Harrison about why he thinks copywriting is in the doldrums right now, the problem with being left-wing in advertising and the secret to good creative work. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Steve Harrison is an author, speaker and copywriter. He started out writing copy at Ogilvy & Mather before founding his own enormously successful agency. He is regarded by Campaign as the most important direct marketer of his generation. His new boo...
EP.29 - LUCIA ONGAY
March 11, 2020 06:00 - 40 minutes - 54.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to co-founder of the Gerety Awards, Lucia Ongay, about why she wanted to create a female-only awards jury, the creative differences between nationalities and why everyone should know who Frances Gerety is. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Lucia Ongay is the co-founder of the Gerety awards, named in honour of the copywriter, Frances Gerety. Lucia launched the awards in 2019 with Joe Brooks and it features the only awards jury to be made up entirely of women. You can follow Lucia on Tw...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.29 - LUCIA ONGAY
March 11, 2020 06:00 - 40 minutes - 54.9 MBGlenn Fisher talks to co-founder of the Gerety Awards, Lucia Ongay, about why she wanted to create a female-only awards jury, the creative differences between nationalities and why everyone should know who Frances Gerety is. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Lucia Ongay is the co-founder of the Gerety awards, named in honour of the copywriter, Frances Gerety. Lucia launched the awards in 2019 with Joe Brooks and it features the only awards jury to be made up entirely of women. You can follow Lucia on Tw...
EP.28 - GRAEME PIPER
February 26, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MBGlenn Fisher talks to freelance copywriter Graeme Piper about life as a freelancer, how to manage clients and their expectations of copywriting and the wonders of living in Newton Abbot. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Graeme Piper is a freelance copywriter based in Newton Abbot, Devon. He has been freelancing full time since 2016 and goes by the name Drop Cap Copy. You can find out more about Graeme by following him on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/DropCapCopy Glenn Fisher is an author, copywrit...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.28 - GRAEME PIPER
February 26, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MBGlenn Fisher talks to freelance copywriter Graeme Piper about life as a freelancer, how to manage clients and their expectations of copywriting and the wonders of living in Newton Abbot. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Graeme Piper is a freelance copywriter based in Newton Abbot, Devon. He has been freelancing full time since 2016 and goes by the name Drop Cap Copy. You can find out more about Graeme by following him on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/DropCapCopy Glenn Fisher is an author, copywrit...
EP.27 - DEBI BESTER & HITEN BHATT
February 12, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBGlenn Fisher talks to writer Debi Bester and designer Hiten Bhatt about how advertising can have a positive influence on society, why creative people need to stop putting themselves in silos and the importance of collaboration. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Debi Bester is a writer and the chief changemaker at Department of Change, a London-based agency founded to help business change the way they interact with customers. You can find out more about Debi and the Department of Change on their website ...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.27 - DEBI BESTER & HITEN BHATT
February 12, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBGlenn Fisher talks to writer Debi Bester and designer Hiten Bhatt about how advertising can have a positive influence on society, why creative people need to stop putting themselves in silos and the importance of collaboration. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Debi Bester is a writer and the chief changemaker at Department of Change, a London-based agency founded to help business change the way they interact with customers. You can find out more about Debi and the Department of Change on their website ...
EP.26 - GILES EDWARDS
January 22, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Giles Edwards, co-founder of Gasp! and host of the Call To Action Podcast, about starting your own marketing agency, why you should involve creative people at every stage of a business and which letters of the alphabet he prefers. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Giles Edwards is the co-founder of marketing agency, Gasp! Having worked with some huge, international clients and launching their own successful marketing podcast, Call To Action, they’ve now gone into books too, publish...
AGC ARCHIVE - EP.26 - GILES EDWARDS
January 22, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBGlenn Fisher talks to Giles Edwards, co-founder of Gasp! and host of the Call To Action Podcast, about starting your own marketing agency, why you should involve creative people at every stage of a business and which letters of the alphabet he prefers. NOTES ON THE PODCAST Giles Edwards is the co-founder of marketing agency, Gasp! Having worked with some huge, international clients and launching their own successful marketing podcast, Call To Action, they’ve now gone into books too, publish...