“Well organised with excellent speakers.”
2-3rd October 2025
Tactics & Strategies
A conference for copywriters, creators & leaders
Brought to you by ProCopywriters, the alliance of commercial writers
Join us in Manchester for an expanded conference that includes 2 in-person days, as well as 4 Extra Sessions to choose from – and 2 online Training days.
Conference Session
The Writers’ Room: Q&A
3rd October
Jess Bashford hosts this panel discussion – focusing on questions submitted by attendees, with a few extra thought-grenades chucked in from the audience.
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Experience Day
Tactics: Copywriting Deconstructed
2nd October 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Tactics Experience Day is all about analysing the techniques that we apply to copywriting projects, and learning from the way our peers tackle the same challenges. It’s about digging into the method behind the creative chaos, and taking a step back to consider what really works.
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Conference Session
How to Give and Get Great Feedback
3rd October 10:30 am - 10:55 am
Kate Redfern shares her practical processes and tips ensure you give and get effective creative feedback.
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Training Day
AI Expertise for Copywriters
19th September 9:45 am - 4:45 pm
In this highly practical training day, you’ll discover how today’s Gen-AI tools can boost your copywriting processes. Researching, brainstorming, writing, editing, prompting, ethics – we’ll cover it all!
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Training Day
Persuasive Copywriting that Converts
18th September 9:45 am - 6:45 pm
A comprehensive one-day workshop that will sharpen your conversion skills. You’ll leave with actionable techniques that you can apply immediately to your work.
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Extra Session
How Creative Play Makes You a Better Copywriter
22nd September 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
This session is about trying things that are definitely not copywriting, and learning how styles and techniques from beyond the bubble can help us develop our craft (and have a bit more fun while we do it).
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Extra Session
Boring Stories
25th September 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
In this hour(ish) session you'll learn lots of juicy tips and techniques to make boring copy less boring.
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Extra Session
Pair Writing to Improve Collaboration and Content
24th September 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us for an interactive session exploring how pair writing can transform your content creation process.
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Extra Session
Copywriting on the Clock: Navigating Parenthood
23rd September 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
In this talk, I’ll explore practical techniques for rediscovering your creative voice amid writing in the margins and chaos of parenting.
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Conference Session
Strategy Vs Tactics: Which is More Important?
3rd October
In this session Andi will outline what the difference is between strategy and tactics, explain which one is more importanterer and why it matters to your day to day marketing activity.
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Conference Session
The Humanity Advantage
3rd October
AI is not the threat to professional copywriting that you may think it is. Ever-advancing technology provides skilled copywriters with a huge opportunity you may not have considered…up until now.
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Conference Session
Change is an Expedition, Not a Gantt Chart
3rd October
Gilmar Wendt introduces the Change Journey Map, a practical tool for scoping complex projects.
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Conference Session
How to Be Strategically Creative
3rd October 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Tips and techniques for writing copy that's both creative and commercially effective.
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Conference Session
6 Ways to Get Brand Voice to Stick
3rd October 3:35 pm - 4:10 pm
Bethany Joy explores strategies for ensuring the brand speaks with the desired voice.
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Conference Session
How To Become A Multimedia Marketing Marvel
3rd October 2:35 pm - 3:00 pm
Learn how to harness data-driven insights to effectively use audio and video in your marketing strategies.
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Experience Day
Get Shit Done
The two Experience Day tracks merge into a single supergroup. Host Rebecca Rowntree takes you through a session of sharing and exploring everything learned during the day.
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Experience Day
Strategy Compass: The 7 C Model
2nd October 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Join the Strategy Track at CopyCon's first Experience Day. Andi Jarvis walks you through the 7 C Model of marketing strategy.
Full DetailsConference venue
Royal Northern College of Music
Manchester's RNCM is not just a leading international conservatoire – it's a lively music venue and a popular choice for professional conferences.
Ticket Bundles
You can book any element of CopyCon individually. You’ll get a 5% discount if you book two CopyCon days – or save 10% by booking three CopyCon days.
Bundle Option 1
CopyCon
+ Experience Day
Book both in-person Manchester days to save 5%. Includes...
Experience Day
- Choose 1 of 2 tracks
- Live workshops
- Groups limited to 30 participants
- Networking opportunities
- Includes lunch and refreshments
Conference
- 7 talks and 1 panel discussion
- Includes breakfast pastries, coffee and lunch
- Networking opportunities
- Extra Session (online workshop)
- CopyCon OnDemand
Save an additional £95 with ProCopywriters Membership (Pro and Corporate tiers)
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Bundle Option 2
CopyCon
+ Training Day
Book CopyCon (conference day) and online training to save 5%. Includes...
Conference
- 7 talks and 1 panel discussion
- Includes breakfast pastries, coffee and lunch
- Networking opportunities
- Extra Session (online workshop)
- CopyCon OnDemand
Training Day
- Online training (using Zoom)
- Professional trainers and experts
- Small groups (max. 26 participants)
- Recorded for re-watching
- Extra Session (online workshop)
- CopyCon OnDemand
Save an additional £95 with ProCopywriters Membership (Pro and Corporate tiers)
Spread the cost of your ticket with PayPal Credit
Bundle Option 3
CopyCon
+ Experience & Training Day
Book both in-person CopyCon days and a Training Day to save 10%.
Experience Day
- Choose 1 of 2 tracks
- Live workshops
- Groups limited to 30 participants
- Networking opportunities
- Includes lunch and refreshments
Conference
- 7 talks and 1 panel discussion
- Includes breakfast pastries, coffee and lunch
- Networking opportunities
- Extra Session (online workshop)
- CopyCon OnDemand
Training Day
- Online training (using Zoom)
- Professional trainers and experts
- Recorded for re-watching
- Extra Session (online workshop)
- CopyCon OnDemand
Save an additional £135 with ProCopywriters Membership (Pro and Corporate tiers)
Spread the cost of your ticket with PayPal Credit
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Celebrating connection
Open to all
CopyCon meetup
Grab a drink with your peers (and enjoy not having to explain what you do).
For attendees only
CopyCon Afterparty
Time to debrief and unwind after the main event.
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