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    “How do we get them interested?”: the messaging behind MyTreehood

    • October 21, 2026
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    • by allwordsbypeta
    A young pistachio tree in one of the MyTreehood organic orchards

    A brand-new idea and a few seconds to explain it. How a Brand Messaging Guide gave MyTreehood two clear buyers, three key messages and a homepage that says it in three words.

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  • Marketing, Business, Case Study, Email

    Resetting the Disobedient Business Mastermind: A messaging audit case study

    • October 13, 2026
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    A coach with a decade of happy clients, and no way to say what her Mastermind did. How a messaging audit found what her tired audience needed to hear first.

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  • Case Study, Business, Email, Marketing

    “We need a way to nail it”: Brilly’s messaging and tone of voice guide

    • October 7, 2026
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    A sports bra brand with a patent and lab results, and no way to say it. How positioning, voice, personas and a customer journey made Brilly’s message land.

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  • Marketing, Business

    Before the spotlight: getting your website copy ready for a big moment

    • September 25, 2026
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    • by allwordsbypeta
    getting you website copy ready for a big moment

    Got a press feature, podcast interview or launch coming up? A practical guide to getting your website copy ready before a lot of new people land on it, with a real example from a client who did exactly that. The way I clean before someone new is coming round is like no other cleaning.  The […]

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    Why the Hero’s Journey is the Wrong Model for Your Brand Story

    • July 24, 2026
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    • by allwordsbypeta
    Peta O'Brien Day is an email and web copywriter & brand strategist specializing in relationship & empathy-based copy to help businesses form connections with their leads.

    Every brand story framework you’ve ever downloaded is built on the Hero’s Journey. If your work is relational, or community-centred, it’s the wrong model. Discover what the Heroine’s Journey offers instead.

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    Understanding your audience starts with a better question

    • July 24, 2026
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    in the foreground a laptop sits on a the table. Behind it a white woman's hands can be seen writing in a notebook

    Your clients can tell you what they need. Most of us just never ask the right question. How to get feedback that actually shapes your messaging.

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  • Marketing, Social Conscience

    I am a disappointing social activist

    • November 5, 2025
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    You don’t have to choose between paying the bills and caring about the world. A reflection on guilt, nuance, and imperfect activism.

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    Inside a brand messaging guide: two coaches who couldn’t say why someone should choose them

    • October 27, 2025
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    A real brand messaging guide example, from two coaches who could describe their work but not why someone should choose them. What went into their Guides, and what changed once they had them.

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    Stop waving case studies at terrified clients: A better approach to B2B marketing during a recession

    • October 13, 2025
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    Marketing during a recession doesn’t mean pressuring scared clients to spend. Learn 3 empathetic B2B strategies that build trust and drive sales.

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  • Marketing, Business

    What a Brand Consultant Does and When to Hire One

    • September 24, 2025
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    Discover what a brand consultant does, how they differ from strategists or coaches, and when to hire one to guide your brand through messy inflection points.

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