Strategic content and marketing, with SEO knowhow

Strategy & analysis

I create successful, understandable strategies for growth. Insights that are exciting to learn and use. Practical action, not vague theory.

Content & creative

I’m a writer and communicator with creative flair. Growing SEO presence, creating and delivering breakthrough social media – and more.

Management

I’ve managed many website builds and other digital projects, with time, budget & other success criteria met. I’m also an experienced team manager.

I’m Chris Cox

I’ve been freelancing since 2021, having run the digital marcomms for some of the UK’s biggest and most active charities. I create high-engagement, search-optimised and strategic digital communications for a wide range of audiences and objectives. I’ve got an excellent track record in producing tailored, growth-focused content for high profile non-profit and for-profit UK and international brands. All of my work is supported by first-rate, evidenced insights – explained simply.

Qualifications include post-graduate marketing (PG Dip MA) and PRINCE2 practitioner.

360°

A seamless understanding of challenges and opportunities. High-level strategy plus hands-on hard work.

Quality

Reliably clear, literate and correct copy. Compelling stories, scroll-stopping ads, engaging social posts.

Explained, Not Dumped

Insight without the pain. Expert, evidence-based analysis with plain-language commentary.

LinkedIn Client Recommendation

“Chris has excellent technical expertise combined with a deep understanding of how to reach and engage audiences. He has often gone beyond what he was briefed to do, coming up with easy-to-implement ideas that have helped us to attract new audiences, and to engage more deeply with existing ones. He’s responsive, reliable and incredibly good value for money!”

MARKETING DIRECTOR – INTERNATIONAL Organisation

LinkedIn Client Recommendation

“Chris has got the perfect combination of creativity and rigour. He has strong ideas and will develop those ideas with thoroughness and flair, but remains ready to change them if they’re not working in test or real conditions. He’s a strategic planner, who responds swiftly to new opportunities – or threats – as they arise.  I learned a lot from him about social media and digital communications.”

HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS – High-profile uk charity

LinkedIn Client Recommendation

“Chris is a formidable communications specialist, with a rare breadth and depth of knowledge. His communication skills are excellent, and he quickly earns trust and respect. He scrutinises what success looks like, and helps other people think more clearly. On numerous occasions I’ve seen him turn an imperfect request from a colleague into a great idea, through his dextrous intellect and positive challenge.”

HEAD OF PRODUCT – NATIONAL Organisation

LinkedIn Client Recommendation

“Chris is extremely knowledgeable and enthusiastic about digital, and he spreads that enthusiasm. He’s brilliant at bringing other stakeholders in and breaking down silos. He’s an all round digital guru – from content to marketing to development, he’s a source of up-to-date knowledge and practice on all fronts.”

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER – uk charity

“He’s the best content strategist and content editor I’ve worked with”

LinkedIn Client Recommendation