"I knew Jackie Barrie was great with words, but then she turned her attention to my, um, stuckness, with, you know, not knowing what to say or how to say it. And a short while later Jackie helped me see what I was doing, how to position and how to wow my clients with something … Continue reading Unstuck
“Banging course”
About the pre-recorded version of my Copywriting for Journalists course: “Banging course and brilliant presenter – very engaging. I really like the course because it gives practical examples and workthroughs, so you feel you've got your money’s worth. Very rare you get the trainer showing how they would have done it, which, in my view, … Continue reading “Banging course”
Copywriting comments
A client used some of our copy on their current site and told me they have “already had an increase in inbound enquiries”. They’re still working on the new site design which will incorporate *all* the new copy. "Thank you Jackie, It hits the brief perfectly." "Bingo, Thanks Jackie. I think they nail it."
Copywriting for Journalists
Feedback from the full-day Zoom course I deliver on behalf of Journalism.co.uk. "A thoroughly enjoyable course, worth every penny. I now feel a lot more confident in adding 'copywriting' to the services I offer as a freelancer. She's also a great source of tips and advice." Liz Jones "It was useful to have the time … Continue reading Copywriting for Journalists
Copywriting for Recruiters
Comments about half-day Zoom course I co-deliver with Mitch Sullivan as part of the Copywriting for Recruiters programme: "Mitch and Jackie have equipped me with some really valuable knowledge that has really helped improve the quality of my adverts. I wish I'd known what I've learnt a lot sooner." Ross Wallace "The structure of the … Continue reading Copywriting for Recruiters
Refreshing
”I attended one of Jackie's workshops and it's completely different from the typical online meeting. A very refreshing approach!” Andrea Pacino, Ideas on Stage
“A joy to watch Jackie in action”
As past President of Asia Professional Speakers Singapore, I was recently asked to recommend someone to deliver a virtual session for members on copywriting. I’d heard a lot of great things about Jackie from good friends and groups in the UK, so I recommended her. After so much Zoom fatigue and uninspiring or clumsy presentations, … Continue reading “A joy to watch Jackie in action”
Mentoring
"Wanting to enhance my skill set within the area of professional speaking, I sought out a mentor who I believed would be fair, focused and fun. I chose Jackie and I’ve been working under her mindful eye for four months now. In this short time, our working dynamic has strengthened each session as Jackie holds … Continue reading Mentoring
“Tremendous energy transmits through Zoom”
"An incredible woman with tremendous positive energy that transmits even through the Zoom screen."Louisa Lee, in the introduction to my recent talk for Asia Speakers
“Packed the value of a half-day workshop in less than 1 hour”
"Wow, Jackie does an amazing job of being a virtual speaker! I had the pleasure of speaking alongside her in a virtual event and her Zoom engagement skills were next level. She delivered a session on copywriting and I'm pretty sure we all walked out with much better skills - despite the short time together. … Continue reading “Packed the value of a half-day workshop in less than 1 hour”
