Nicola K Smith
My Work
My work encompasses everything from editorial pieces for magazines and websites to copywriting for brands and marketing agencies, and ghostwriting for business people. Here is a small selection of my recent work.
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Technology and business journalism
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I contribute regularly to the BBC.co.uk's Technology of Business pages. The editor recently tasked me with writing about how the non-alcoholic beer industry is innovating. I grilled a number of experts on why alcohol free beer now tastes pretty palatable...
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I write many features for South West Business Insider magazine, covering a range of industries and speaking to a wealth of interesting and ambitious people. My work includes this regional review on my home county of Cornwall.
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Researching and writing reports
I have worked on numerous projects with global marketing consultancy, Econsultancy.com, including writing an in-depth social media guide for its worldwide audience of marketers. I interviewed a range of experts to get the lowdown on how brands can make each platform work for them.
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Sports journalism
I regularly contribute to Cycling Plus magazine. In this example, I wrote about the importance of choosing the right saddle, drawing on the advice and expertise of a series of experts and uncovering some interesting — and uncomfortable — truths.
Travel journalism
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Sainsbury's Magazine commissioned me to spend a week on a Greek cruise, bringing the trip to life for its readers and reporting on the highs and lows of being all at sea...
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I also recently visited Kota, one of a number of culinary gems in the harbourside town of Porthleven, Cornwall, tasked with reviewing their offering...
