Fat Joe

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This was the biggest leak in the search community since AOL’s search logs leaked in 2006, which gave some hilarious, dramatic, and quite disturbing insight into searcher behaviour. After all, if it’s just a copy of Google why not just focus on Google? Amongst other things, this revealed over 1900 factors used for search rankings.

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Content Hacker

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Among the most important ones, you need to know how to write copy for the web. Google bought YouTube in 2006.) Or, you can see the business side of blogging and content marketing really clearly and lack the basics of the creative skills needed to run a sustainable business online.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

The winner of this contest will receive book publication, a $1,000 cash award, and ten copies of the book. The definition of “full-length book” is a volume of 48 or more pages published in an edition of 500 or more copies. hosts a (quarterly) writing contest every three months, and has done so since 2006.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

The winner of this contest will receive book publication, a $1,000 cash award, and ten copies of the book. The definition of “full-length book” is a volume of 48 or more pages published in an edition of 500 or more copies. hosts a (quarterly) writing contest every three months, and has done so since 2006.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 13, 2014

they''d finally have the skills to write engaging website copy that pulls in much-needed clients.they could make more money, instead of guessing at what to write and struggling to get words out on the page.they could feel excited and happy about writing for their business for the first time in their lives, instead of agonizing over every word.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 17, 2023

When I have a book that is traditionally published, I always, always, always expect it—because I think writers are just these hopeful unicorns—I expect it to rise to the top and to sell a bajillion million copies, and when it doesn't, and we're talking about a traditionally published book, there is nothing I can do. It was ready to go.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 30, 2010

And the next time you have sales copy to write for a client where the standards – money and success – really do apply, ask yourself why customers want them for and for what purpose. Get us to write your sales copy. 9 Responses to “How to Write Sales Copy When the Standards Don’t Apply&# Comments Read below or add a comment.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

He provides weekly inspiration and ideas that help business owners sell more, earn more, and do more in less time at the Cajun Copy Blog. 3 Simple Questions Your Website Should Answer first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2013, All Rights Reserved. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 11, 2013

They learn new, effective writing techniques that speed up their content-creation process, get a huge boost of confidence, and learn how to produce all sorts of articles, blog posts, website copy and ebook content with pride and glee, completely stress-free. The course works. It''ll change your business – maybe even your life.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

Marc: Actually, I copied Mark Dawson. A nonfiction author can buy any course of a fiction author and copy. Copy is not literally copyright, but you copy. Marc: That's also great that you said it because even that I copied. So in Japan, for example, I have 90,000 copies sold. So you put them in a series.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 16, 2015

They’d learn how to write more engaging website copy that draws in much-needed clients. Enter to Win Your Spot in the Damn Fine Words Writing Course first appeared on Men With Pens Copyright 2006 — 2015, All Rights Reserved. Click here to read the full article → Another rocking post from Men With Pens! Way Off Topic'

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 13, 2014

they''d finally have the skills to write engaging website copy that pulls in much-needed clients.they could make more money, instead of guessing at what to write and struggling to get words out on the page.they could feel excited and happy about writing for their business for the first time in their lives, instead of agonizing over every word.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 10, 2023

2) Readers will be able to discover cross-genre and niche books more easily In 2006, Chris Anderson published The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More. More authors make more money overall, but those at the top who make the most money sell fewer copies, even if they still take most of the sales.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Maybe he wants a new website, or some copy, or marketing advice. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. So how often do you say it to your prospects? Maybe you should be saying it a little more often. You know how it goes: Some potential client emails you about working together.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2012

Sure, I could tell the difference between average copy and stellar copy, but I didn’t really see what that difference was. And as I began writing more and more website copy, I became frustrated and fascinated by this one missing piece of the puzzle. Have you seen website copy like this before? Or the decoder ring.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

DECEMBER 16, 2022

THREE Sadie, 2006. Punctuation: Especially when mixing chapter numbers and titles, give them consistent punctuation. Here are some options I’ve seen recently. Notice the variety: periods, commas, colons, and no punctuation at all. The Battered Telephone. Chapter 3: Gloria. IV Better Times. 4 Kettle’s Yard.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 28, 2013

Everything I’ve just said isn’t news – all the pros tell you this: Write compelling website copy to pull in new customers. How do you make website copy more compelling and effective for your business?… first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. In fact, it’s likely you’ll fail.

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BKA Content

MARCH 13, 2023

Although there were only about 2,200 cars on the road in France at the time (this was back in 1900), the entrepreneurial Michelin brothers, André and Edouard, were so confident that their efforts would pay off that they distributed 35,000 copies of the first publication for free. Facebook and LinkedIn both launched in 2003.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 20, 2011

They want web copy that sells. Copyright 2006 – 2011, All Rights Reserved. Here’s what really makes me roll my eyes, though: If you’re in business, changing lives isn’t an elevator pitch. It’s redundant. You’re in business. You’re supposed to change lives. People are plunking down money for this – they want results.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 29, 2023

John: I started my blog way back in the day, 2006, just to join the literary conversation. I'm talking about basically all copy editors and proofreaders being put out of work because AI is going to do your copy editing and proofreading. It's great at copy editing, it's not so great at line editing. Joanna: Yes, indeed.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Maybe you need brilliant copy. We usually sell our 5-page web copy package for $2,387. Need a website AND web copy? 5 pages of brilliant web copy, ready to help boost your sales. One custom-designed website AND 5 pages of web copy. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 11, 2011

He’ll read some copy and look for clues that reinforce his original judgment. Well-written copy. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Does it look professional? Can I trust this business? Simple as that. If the answer is yes, your new visitor will hang about. Nice design.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 15, 2012

Pick a page of web copy and add some rich adjectives, metaphors or play up the mood of the scene. How to Paint Magical Words with Storytelling Impact first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. This week, bring colour to your writing. Make movies for your readers’ minds. Go ahead, paint pictures.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

How you got them more clients – with great web design, fantastic copy, killer marketing strategies – was a detail. That strategy still works in web copy. Once you understand your elevator pitch, it becomes the basis for every piece of copy you’ll create. What was important was what they could accomplish for the client. “I

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Men With Pens

JUNE 6, 2012

And to be fair, there is still a lot of crap out there, passing itself off as legitimate copy. You can write a 100,000-word novel and keep the reader’s attention, if the copy is clean. The Bastardization of Writing (and How I Learned to Live with It) first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Maybe the copy is terrible. Your copy and sales pages. What Not to Forget During the Holidays first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Most freelancers have a terrible website. Maybe it’s too cluttered. Maybe there isn’t enough guidance for potential customers. Your sidebar.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

I bought 10 copies, and sat on a bench in Golden Gate Park just staring at my byline, not even reading the article. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Still not literature, not the stuff of Lear’s stormy fulminations, of Conrad’s lurid Congo, of Twain’s beckoning twang, but for me, word magic.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I mean, for a while I didn't do print at all because when I initially did print back in 2006, I had them all in my garage, and I didn't know how to sell. It's not an exact copy, but you've gotten most of the work done for you. Joanna: I love that reframe, and I've definitely had to go through this kind of journey.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 12, 2011

So they give me the virtual finger, go work their asses off throwing together a business plan, mocking up a website, writing copy, and what have you. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Do what you love and the money will follow!! Everyone knows that!!! But it doesn’t work. A hobby is a hobby.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2011

And while attending Columbia University School of General Studies and taking creative writing, he worked for Time as a copy boy for $51 a week. Thompson Can Teach You About Powerful Writing first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. You can also follow him on Twitter. What Hunter S.

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Men With Pens

MAY 7, 2012

Scott is going to use his copy to expand his magic empire, booking clients and promoting his work… and that’s what I think Damn Fine Words is all about. Announcing the DFW Writing Contest Winners first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Scott is the winner for me.

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The Hoth

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s also one of the original finance blogs that started in 2006. . Copyblogger – All you need to know about the most important part of selling online; the copy. Blogs ideas on how to invest in the stock market are also popular, as well as blogs on investing in different foreign markets. .

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2011

Web copy, blog post, ebook chapter… You’ll feel like you’ve discovered a hidden secret. But I do – and if you add this writing technique to your day, you’ll be churning out all the copy and content you need. Most writers don’t even know about this technique. Easy breezy. Don’t Write At All. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 14, 2011

You should improve your web copy. How to create compelling web copy. It showed in their web copy, because it didn’t bring in sales. Damn Fine Words: The Writing Course that Gets Business Results first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. You should blog. You should write sales letters.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2012

…they could finally start that online business, because they’d have the skills to write their web copy and blog for business. The Best Online Writing Course Contest Ever first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. She loves the color blue, her kids, and ice skating.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

You know this, because all the pros tell you to write compelling website copy to increase your client base and sales. How to write compelling website copy that draws in new customers. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Writing content is crucial to today’s online world.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

This means 23 copies of product A and 12 copies of product B. Is it really that hard to sell 2 copies of your high end product on a daily basis? You’ll copy/paste one in the Eye-On-The-Prize autoresponders and copy/paste the second in your Income Steps autoresponders. Think about that for a second. That’s nothing.

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