Sean McManus - business and technology writer
This is the personal website of Sean McManus. I am the author of University of Death, a novel which satirises the music industry.
As a staff and freelance journalist, I have written for a wide range of magazines on subjects including website design, music and technology.
I am now director of copywriting at a communications agency based in London, UK, and Boston, US. We specialise in copywriting, PR and marketing for technology businesses, both consumer and B2B. If you need help getting your message across and would like to talk about how we could work together, please contact me without obligation.
My interests include writing, photography, music, and retrogames. For the latest news, read my blog.
University of Death: A hilarious satire of the music industry
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It took Jonathan ten years to create the perfect song. Clive Bigg is the only man who can bring it to the world, but his record label has built defences to keep fresh ideas out. Can Jonathan break in and convince Bigg to gamble on his track? The future of the music industry is at stake. Start reading online now
'University of Death' by Sean McManus is only available through Lulu.com. Your copy will be professionally printed and despatched to you when you place your order. The book is 380 pages in 6x9" Royal format and priced at £9.99. You can pay by credit card or Paypal using a secure server. |
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Journalism careers advice
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I've written an ebook of careers advice for those who want to break into journalism, be it freelance or on staff. It draws on my ten years experience working on staff and freelance as a journalist, editor and subeditor. The ebook has its own website, JournalismCareers.com, packed with writing exercises and free hints and tips on becoming a journalist. |
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Small Business Websites That Work
| This book teaches small business owners and marketing managers all they need to know to set a profitable strategy for the company's website and manage the technical team responsible. |
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The Customer Service Pocketbook
| Learn how to deliver great service in your organisation, how to empower your colleagues to do the same and why it's essential for you personally and the organisation as a whole. |
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Articles, interviews and tutorials
Here's a selection of archive articles I've written for magazines and for this website. For my latest news and article updates, read my blog.
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Travel and concert photography
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My photography gallery is divided into travel photography and rock and pop concert photography. You can visit my world photography map and see my safari photographs from South Africa, or take a trip around Sydney Opera House. Band photographs include Radiohead, Kenickie and My Life Story. |
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Games to play in your browser
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I've developed several games and toys which you can enjoy in your browser, including Hangman, Misfit and Wild Mood Swings. Visit my Javascript games menu page for Wallbuster, Pairs, Fingerpaint and more. |
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Random joke machine
I say, I say, I say...
Got a better joke? Email me.