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How to Set Your Copywriting Fees and Earn What You’re Worth

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And just to be clear, what I’m talking about here are fees for “copywriting,” or writing copy for the business market, not writing poems or short stories or even published articles, which are never going to pay much. However, for most freelance writing, that should be your minimum.

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

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The Pros and Cons Written by Agent X - 30 Comments Here’s a great slam-dunk post for you from my respected friend and international copywriting authority, Dean Rieck of Direct Creative and Pro Copy Tips. I’ve done both and have come to the conclusion that freelancing is what I like best. I know writing looks easy.

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7 Mighty Keys to Become a Freelance God |

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Dean Rieck decided to come on over and tell you the secrets you’re missing to making it as a freelancer – enjoy! For example, I write all sorts of things for my clients, but I’m a direct marketing specialist. If it’s not direct marketing, I don’t write it. You have to be visible. That’s bunk.

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How to Boost Your Blogging Game with Digital Flipbooks

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One solution that many probloggers tout as the answer is to write an ebook. Post by Melissa Thomas Mellissa Thomas is a freelance copywriter, copy editor , and blog junkie sharing her business journey with new and growing entertainment business entrepreneurs over at E.i. Let us know in the comments below. Leave a Comment!

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Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

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So he goes to the website and lo and behold, this expert claims he knows everything about freelancing. The guy writes with confidence and authority. If journalists write an article and state something, they have to make doubly – triply – sure that it’s a fact and that it isn’t anything else.

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The secrets of a top copywriting pro | Men With Pens

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James: Do you feel there’s an “ethical&# type of copy and a “snake oil&# type of copy? I think writing copy is a little like being a lawyer. You have to rely on your client to give you the information you need and write on faith. James: Do you ever feel guilty writing sales copy?

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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I was having a conversation with Deb Ng of Freelance Writing Gigs on Twitter , and I smirked at her comment. We blog our hearts out, pouring creativity, knowledge and advice into each post we write. It’s the reason why we put in effort to write worthy posts that each take an hour or two to create. Why the hell not?