Straight-talking copy and content
For universities
The words you use matter. Let’s take yours from blah to brilliant
If you want to get your uni’s message out there in clearer, more impactful ways, we’re here to help you
Copy Audit
Copy feeling a bit meh but not sure how to fix it? We’ll walk you though what needs to change, step by step
Copy-Done-With-You
Don’t have the budget to start from scratch? Send us your draft and we’ll zhuzh it to the next level
Compelling Course Copy
You’ve got brilliant degrees. But your course pages aren’t doing them justice. We can help you get that sorted
Content That Connects
Let’s get people excited about your research, innovation and student experience, with a regular flow of well-thought-out articles, case studies and stories
It has been a real pleasure to work with Jo and her team on a variety of university brand and marketing projects over the years. Whether it’s been articulating our brand positioning and values, writing our tone of voice guidelines or describing the strengths of our courses, the writing they come back with always demonstrates a deep understanding of our audiences, our brand and the HE sector.
Sarah Amphlett, University of Bath
If you’ve ended up on our site (welcome), we’re gonna hazard a guess it’s probably because your uni has some pretty fantastic stories to tell. Bet your courses are worth shouting about too, right?
But finding and telling those stories, and promoting your courses in clear and interesting ways – it can sometimes feel like a mountain-sized task you’re not quite sure how to go about climbing.
How do you get going with it all? How do you get clear on the things you want to be known for? How do you make sure the way you talk about your courses and research properly connects with the people you want to reach?
Particularly when you’re up against it – with demands coming your way all the time from different academics and teams. It’s not surprising ‘make our course copy better’ or ‘sort out a regular flow of content’, are tasks that just keep falling to the bottom of the list.
But what if there was an easier way? (spoiler: there is)
Hello. I’m Jo from All Things Words…
…a lil’ copy agency based in Bristol, that writes for unis all over the country and further afield.
We specialise in working with HE marketers like you to banish the blah -with copy and content that helps you attract more students, get more research funding and build more industry partnerships.
We do it by walking you through the exact steps that are needed to create brilliant course pages, and produce stories that pull people closer – and then going away and writing it all for you.
So you can start feeling really good about the words your team’s putting out into the world, and save yourself a ton of time and stress in the process.
We help all these unis (and other HE-related brands)
do more with their words
University of Loughborough
McGraw Hill
Coursera
City University
London
University of Exeter Business School
Anglo American University Prague
There’s a reason I keep coming back. Jo and her team always take us from copy that’s not targeted or focused enough, to crystal clear content that works in exactly the way we need.
Julia Weston, University College London
