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This intensive one-day training programme has been developed to help those involved in producing specifications create high quality documents in an organised and effective way. The programme explains the primary purpose of specifications and the importance of understanding the context in which they are used. It focuses particularly on how to develop and structure content and write requirements that are clear and concise. The methods and techniques presented will provide a practical foundation course for those new to the topic whilst offering new insights to those with more experience. The objectives of the workshop are to: Review and discuss the role and purpose of specifications Present a structured approach for organising and producing specifications Explain each of the key steps involved in creating effective specifications Review some methods for assisting in defining requirements Explain how to define the scope and develop the structure for a specification Present methods to assist the writing and editing of specifications Review how specifications should be issued and controlled 1 Introduction Course objectives Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 Specifications in perspective The role and purpose of specifications The impact of specifications on commercial performance The qualities of an effective specification The five key steps of 'POWER' writing: prepare-organise-write-edit-release 3 Step 1: Preparing to write Defining the purpose the specification; integrating the specification and contract Deciding how to specify: when to specify in functional and technical terms Getting the right people involved at the right time; engaging stakeholders Applying procedures for writing, issuing and controlling specifications 4 Step 2: Organising the specification content Scoping the document: scope maps, check lists, structured brainstorming Clarifying requirements; separating needs and desires Dealing with requirements that are difficult to quantify Useful techniques: cost benefit analysis, Pareto analysis Deciding what goes where; typical contents and layout for a specification Creating and using model forms: typical sections and sub sections 5 Step 3: Writing the specification Identifying and understanding the readers needs Choosing and using the right words; dealing with jargon Important words; will, shall, must; building a glossary Using sentence structure and punctuation to best effect Understanding the impact of style, format and appearance Avoiding common causes of ambiguity; being concise and ensuring clarity 6 Step 4: Editing the specification Why editing is difficult; how to develop a personal editing strategy Key areas to review: structure, content, accuracy, clarity, style and grammar Editing tools and techniques 7 Step 5: Releasing and controlling the specification Key requirements for document issue and control Final formatting and publication issues; document approval Requirements management: managing revisions and changes 8 Course review and action planning What actions should be implemented to improve specifications? Conclusion

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Dive into the art of constructing an impactful CV with 'Effective CV Writing: Crafting Impressive Resumes.' In today's competitive job market, it's pivotal to stand out, and a well-curated CV can make all the difference. This course delves deep into the understanding, planning, creation, and adaptation of your CV. Furthermore, it ensures you utilise your CV to its fullest potential and provides insights into the major sections of a chronological CV. The course culminates with a module on crafting the perfect cover letter, giving you a holistic approach to job application. Learning Outcomes Grasp the fundamental concept and significance of a CV. Strategise and outline the structure and content of a CV. Produce and customise a CV suited for varied job applications. Familiarise oneself with the key components of a chronological CV. Develop compelling cover letters complementing the CV. Why buy this Effective CV Writing: Crafting Impressive Resumes? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success Who is this Effective CV Writing: Crafting Impressive Resumes for? Job seekers aiming to elevate their application game. Graduates entering the workforce and seeking guidance. Individuals considering a career shift and needing CV adaptation. Professionals seeking to refine their current CV and cover letter. Any individual aiming for clarity and finesse in job applications. Career path Recruitment Specialist: £25,000 - £40,000 Human Resources Manager: £35,000 - £60,000 Career Advisor: £20,000 - £35,000 Job Coach: £22,000 - £37,000 Personal Branding Consultant: £28,000 - £50,000 Professional Writer (CVs, Cover letters): £24,000 - £45,000 Prerequisites This Effective CV Writing: Crafting Impressive Resumes does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Understanding the Concept of a CV Understanding the Concept of a CV 00:12:00 Module 02: Planning Your CV Planning Your CV 00:12:00 Module 03: Creating Your CV Creating Your CV 00:11:00 Module 04: Adapting your CV Adapting your CV 00:13:00 Module 05: Using Your CV Effectively Using Your CV Effectively 00:12:00 Module 06: Major Sections of a Chronological CV Major Sections of a Chronological CV 00:08:00 Module 07: Cover Letter Cover Letter 00:13:00

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of digital content creation with our 'Content Writing & Copywriting for SEO and Sales' course. This program is meticulously structured to transform novices into skilled artisans of the written word, tailored specifically for digital marketing and sales. You begin with an enlightening introduction, easing you into the fascinating realm of content creation. As you progress, a free taster session showcases the course's value, followed by an in-depth exploration into the 12 essential steps of great copywriting in Section 03. Understanding the building blocks of copywriting is simplified in Section 04, providing a solid foundation. From crafting compelling headlines in Section 05 to refining sales copy through proofreading and editing in Section 06, each section is designed to enhance your skills incrementally. Delving deeper, Section 07 unveils the psychological aspects behind effective copywriting, an essential tool for creating impactful content. Subsequent sections are dedicated to specialised formats including blogging, landing pages, sales letters, video scripts, emails, advertisements, social media posts, and promotional videos. These targeted modules offer a comprehensive learning experience, equipping you with the skills to excel across various platforms. By the time you reach the course's conclusion, you'll have acquired a profound understanding of content writing and copywriting, specifically tailored for SEO and sales, ready to make your mark in the digital world. Learning Outcomes Master the art of creating engaging and SEO-optimized content. Develop proficiency in writing compelling headlines and sales copy. Understand the psychological principles behind effective copywriting. Learn to craft specialized content for diverse digital platforms. Enhance editing and proofreading skills to deliver polished content. Why choose this Content Writing & Copywriting For SEO and Sales course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Content Writing & Copywriting For SEO and Sales course for? Aspiring content writers and copywriters seeking to specialize in SEO and sales. Marketing professionals aiming to enhance their content creation skills. Business owners looking to improve their online content strategy. Freelancers wanting to offer specialized content writing services. Individuals interested in understanding the interplay between psychology and writing. Career path SEO Content Writer: £20,000 - £30,000 Copywriter: £23,000 - £35,000 Digital Marketing Specialist: £25,000 - £40,000 Content Strategist: £28,000 - £45,000 Freelance Writer: £18,000 - £50,000 (varies with projects) Social Media Manager: £24,000 - £38,000 Prerequisites This Content Writing & Copywriting For SEO and Sales does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Section 01: Introduction Introduction 00:01:00 How to Navigate This Course - Watch This Video 00:03:00 Section 02: Free Taster 13 Copywriting and Sales Buttons You Need to Know How to Push 00:07:00 Copywriting to Sell 10 Steps you must know 00:06:00 14 Step Formula to Writing Great Sales Copy 00:06:00 Section 03: BASICS: 12 Essential Steps to Great Copy Writing AIDA is not just an Opera! 00:02:00 Have you any idea who you are talking to? 00:02:00 Who cares what format you use? 00:03:00 Hurting? Want someone to heal your pain? 00:02:00 I haven't got time or money for Objections! 00:02:00 Don't worry, there's always plenty of Scarcity to go round! 00:02:00 So, why are YOU reading my Headlines? 00:02:00 Why do you always want to know whats in it for you? 00:02:00 Endorsements? Pah! Prove it to me! 00:03:00 I Guarantee to you that I love Risk! Or do I? 00:02:00 Right it Wright to Be Red! or you won't be Readable! 00:03:00 Right it Wright to Be Red! or you won't be Readable! 00:03:00 Section 04: BASICS: Copywriting Formulation - Understanding Copywriting Building Blocks Introduction to Copywriting Formulation 00:02:00 Starting with AIDA 00:06:00 PAS - Problem, Agitation, Solution 00:04:00 The 4 Ps 00:03:00 QUEST 00:04:00 Section 05: BASICS: How to Write Headline What You Need to Know to Write Great Headlines 00:06:00 Section 06: BASICS: Proofreading and Editing - How to Edit Sales Copy Writing Editing: Can You Write Better Copy? 00:06:00 Proof Reading and Editing: 20 Ways to Write Better Copy 00:11:00 Editing Writing: Seven Guidelines for Editing Writing 00:06:00 Section 07: PSYCHOLOGY: The Psychology behind Copywriting Get Your Copywriting Psychology Right! 00:06:00 What are the Eight Universal Motivators? 00:07:00 100 Motivations 00:05:00 Overcoming Objections 00:08:00 Section 08: COPYWRITING FOR Blogging - Web Posts Copywriting for Blogs 00:09:00 A Simple Formula for Blog Posts 00:04:00 Blog Post Copywriting Formula 00:09:00 Blog Post Editing Checklist 00:08:00 Section 09: COPYWRITING FOR Landing Pages Copywriting for Landing Pages 00:04:00 Copywriting for Testimonials 00:06:00 Copywriting for Bullet Points 00:05:00 Section 10: COPYWRITING FOR Sales Letters Five Formulations for Sales Letters 00:03:00 The Five Point Sales Letter Formula 00:03:00 The Seven Step Copywriting Formula for Sales Letters 00:05:00 The Nine Point Formula 00:06:00 The 18 Step Sales Letter 00:06:00 The 21 Part Sales Letter Formula 00:08:00 Bonus: 32 Step Power Copywriting Formula 00:08:00 Section 11: COPYWRITING FOR Video Sales Letters What is a Video Sales Letter 00:03:00 How to Write an Attention Grabbing Video Sales Letter Headline 00:03:00 Video Sales Letter Basics - Some Simple Guidance for Better VSLs 00:04:00 Video Sales Letter Outline - with Downloadable Templates 00:07:00 Section 12: COPYWRITING FOR Email Copywriting for Email 00:07:00 How to Write Effective Welcome Emails 00:10:00 ACTIVITY: Analysis of a Long Form Story Telling Email 00:07:00 Email Copywriting Analysis 1 00:05:00 Copywriting Formulas for Email Sequences 00:06:00 Section 13: COPYWRITING FOR Advertisements Copywriting for Advertisements 00:04:00 Section 14: COPYWRITING FOR Twitter Copywriting for Twitter - Engage, Entertain, Be Brief! 00:07:00 Section 15: COPYWRITING FOR Promotional Videos How to Create a High Converting Promotional Video 00:06:00 The Promotional Video for This Course Following the Script 00:02:00 The Promotional Video - Version 2 00:02:00 Promotional Video SlideDeck 00:20:00 Promotional Video Script Checklist 00:04:00 2018 Update: The Formula for an Effective Promotional Video 00:04:00 2018 New Copywriting Course Promo Video 00:03:00 Section 16: Conclusion and Course Wrap Up Conclusion and Course Wrap Up 00:03:00 Additional File Additional File 00:00:00 Assignment Assignment - Content Writing & Copy Writing For SEO and Sales 00:00:00

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