I’m a highly experienced journalist with a focus on business, technology and finance. I enjoy turning complex topics into clear, engaging copy that resonates with audiences. I offer a wide range of copywriting services—from articles and blogs to web content, PR and reports. I’ve worked with global brands and media outlets, bringing ideas to life for professional audiences.

Tom Cropper

I’m a highly experienced journalist with a focus on business, technology and finance. I enjoy turning complex topics into clear, engaging copy that resonates with audiences. I offer a wide range of copywriting services—from articles and blogs to web content, PR and reports. I’ve worked with global brands and media outlets, bringing ideas to life for professional audiences.

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I’m a highly experienced journalist with a focus on business, technology and finance. I enjoy turning complex topics into clear, engaging copy that resonates with audiences.
I offer a wide range of copywriting services—from articles and blogs to web content, PR and reports. I’ve worked with global brands and media outlets, bringing ideas to life for professional audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Writer at Various
April 1, 2012 - November 24, 2025
I’ve written for companies and titles of all sizes and in a wide range of sectors. Current projects include Easy R&D (content for R&D technical reports and HMRC enquiry responses), RDI Solutions (technical reports to help businesses claim R&D tax credits), Cisco (regular content writing to promote cybersecurity), Good Money Guide (news, features and guides on finance, cryptocurrencies and investments), and Global Business Media (regular reports on how technology is changing healthcare, aviation and defence). I have also contributed to Enforcd (a global regulatory intelligence platform) and Bywire (finance, cryptocurrency and politics coverage).
Editor at ClearlySo
March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2012
Created regular content for the blog aimed at small business owners; managed a team of contributors and guest bloggers; expanded social media presence on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook; produced content for press releases and marketing materials; led the relaunch of the website in September 2011; raised the company’s profile with coverage in Financial Times, Telegraph, Evening Standard and on BBC News, SKY News, and Radio 5Live.
Deputy Editor at Pond & Gardening
October 1, 2006 - October 1, 2006
Wrote news and articles; subbed content from freelancers; collaborated with designers on layout; planned future features; sold sponsorship for a one-off book on pond fish nutrition.
Assistant Editor at Land Rover Monthly
May 1, 2004 - May 1, 2004
Wrote news and features; subbed copy; oversaw design process; developed a new off-road centres section which proved to be a lucrative source of advertising.
Assistant Editor at Soho Independent Magazine
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Wrote features; edited the magazine in the editor’s absence; planned future features; represented the company at industry events; unearthed stories of rising stars in film, theatre and music, including early UK features on Shrek and Park Chan Wook.
Work Experience / Intern at Time Out
August 1, 2000 - November 24, 2025
General office duties; contributed two features to Kids Out Supplement.
Assistant Editor at Soho Independent
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Wrote features; edited magazine in absence of editor; planned future features; represented the company at industry events; uncovered stories of rising stars in film, theatre and music, including early UK features on Shrek and Park Chan Wook.
Work Experience at Time Out
August 31, 2000 - August 31, 2000
Contributed two features to Kids Out Supplement; general office duties.

Education

History BA Hons 2.1 at Essex University
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2000
A Levels at Ipswich School
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1996
BA History with Honours (2:1) at Essex University
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2000
A Levels at Ipswich School
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1996
GCSEs at Ipswich School
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education