Lauren Pope, Author at Lauren Pope: La Pope Ltd

Weeknotes, 15th September

11/10/202315/09/2023 by Lauren Pope

Turning a strategy into a plan, and preparing for shorter days, my week in review.

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The content strategy of charity blogs: a study

11/09/2023 by Lauren Pope

A study of 50 different charity blogs. See the findings, common mistakes and tips for a better blog.

Weeknotes, 8th September

09/09/202308/09/2023 by Lauren Pope

Simplicity, accuracy, charity blogs, conference talks: my week in review.

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Tools for content strategists and designers

03/09/2023 by Lauren Pope

I’m drawn to anything that promises to save time, make life easier, or help me do a better job. This is a snapshot of my current toolkit and how I’m using it.

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The content strategy of arts and culture blogs: a study

11/10/202301/09/2023 by Lauren Pope

A blog used to be an ubiquitous part of any arts and cultural organisation’s website. But that’s changing. I carried out a study of 30 different arts and culture blogs – see my findings and what I learnt about best practice.

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PDFs vs. web pages: what’s better for users?

30/08/202307/08/2023 by Lauren Pope

Why does PDF content persist when it sucks so much, and how can you get rid of it?

Weeknotes, 5th May

11/10/202305/05/2023 by Lauren Pope

Kicking off and wrapping up, my week in review.

Weeknotes: 21st April

11/10/202321/04/2023 by Lauren Pope

Struggling with anti-growing pains, my week in review.

Weeknotes, 7th April

11/10/202307/04/2023 by Lauren Pope

Celebrating 5 years in business, my week in review.

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Why a bad website is like a car boot sale

11/10/202306/04/2023 by Lauren Pope

One of my clients used the best metaphor for bad, organisation-focused websites the other day: a car boot sale. I was so struck by the comparison, that I had to write about it.

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