Commercial and creative writing in English

Do you write a range of English texts and want to give your writing skills a boost? Take our Commercial and creative writing in English course.

  • Improve your writing skills
  • Write colourful and concise English
  • Produce texts with appeal
  • Rob makes your words work.
  • Sue
  • Selena
  • Benthe
  • Ellen
  • Annette
  • Denise
  • Voske
  • Karla
  • David
  • Bodine
  • Kyra
  • Jane
  • Natalie
  • Nancy
  • Demi
  • Marja
  • Matjaz
  • Jytta
  • Judith
  • Marijke
  • Janneke
  • Anouk
  • Marta
  • David
  • Eric
  • Elise
Contact

I'd rather call: 020 - 598 64 20

Practical information


Who is it for?

Scientists, employees with research institutes and in business, and policy officers with companies or government agencies.

Dates and location

This course can be taken in-company or as private lessons for one or two people. We will set the number of sessions, dates and location in consultation with you.

Fees

The exact cost for a private or in-company workshop will depend on your needs and the size of the group. Would you like to know more? Just fill in our contact form or call us on 020 - 244 3400. We will be happy to make an appointment with you for a free consultation without any obligation.

Commercial and creative writing in English

Do you regularly write short English texts, but sometimes fail to find the right tone? Perhaps you know how to write in English, but feel like you aren’t quite connecting with your target group? And how can you come up with texts that are a perfect fit for your content marketing strategy? You’ll learn all this and more in our training course Commercial and creative writing in English.

On the Commercial and creative writing in English course, you will learn all you need to know about writing press releases, news items, web copy and texts for social media. The course combines theory and practice, so that you can immediately apply the knowledge you have gained. You will polish your English writing skills, learn how to write for various media and discover how to put your words down on paper in concise, active and appealing English. Once you have completed this Commercial and creative writing in English course, writing an English text will no longer present any problems for you.


Programme components

Course contents

  • Writing for a target group: what’s the best approach to take?
  • How do you develop a concept as a starting point for your writing?
  • What tips and tricks can you use when formulating your English text?
  • How do you write concise, active and appealing English?
  • How do you phrase headlines that invite people to read on?
  • How can you integrate your English texts into a marketing plan?

Commercial and creative writing in English: take-home exercises

Independent study is an integral part of the Commercial and creative writing in English course. The course consists of sessions in class, which bring theory and practice together. But your coach will also ask you to complete assignments at home, which will then be discussed in class. Please bear this in mind and expect 2 to 3 hours of independent study a week during the Commercial and creative writing in English course.

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