Ben Settle
JANUARY 1, 2024
Real life story about that: I learned this lesson the hard way in 2006. It was for a course for freelance copywriters. All you do is build entitlement, get zero consumption of whatever it is you are generously giving away to play Mr. Nice Guy, and, eventually, earning lots of resentment when you DO finally sell something.
Men With Pens
FEBRUARY 17, 2013
Post by Jesse Lancos Jesse Lanclos is a freelance copywriter and business content writer. 3 Simple Questions Your Website Should Answer first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2013, All Rights Reserved. So you’ve got 3 advanced degrees. You’ve been featured in glossy magazines.…
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Men With Pens
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Today’s post is a killer, and it comes to us from none other than Dean Rieck , a copywriter I respect for his straightforward attitude and damned smart advice. A couple of recent conversations got me thinking about setting fees for copywriters. Many copywriters misunderstand the project fee. Working for $5?
Men With Pens
JULY 14, 2010
Dean Rieck decided to come on over and tell you the secrets you’re missing to making it as a freelancer – enjoy! IDENTITY It’s not enough to be a copywriter. There are zillions of copywriters these days, and they all claim they’re the best. Dean Rieck is a long-standing member of the Pantheon of Freelance Gods.
Men With Pens
APRIL 1, 2012
Lambert is a freelance copywriter and content marketing specialist who constantly thinks about uber-selling his clients and blogs about what he should have done at Words That Begin With You. How to Master the Freelancer’s Uber-Sell first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.
Men With Pens
JANUARY 7, 2010
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. If you want to make a career of writing, should you look for a full-time job in a company or strike out on your own as a freelancer?
Men With Pens
JANUARY 10, 2010
For example, let’s say I want to learn how to be a better copywriter. “How to be a kick-ass copywriter,&# I type in. What I care about is fulfilling my need – learning how to be a better copywriter. Keep in mind that the article discusses the initial conditions required to be in place for a first-time purchase.
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