Men With Pens

MARCH 8, 2010

You may not think that your website, your blog, your freelance business, is something you need to think about in your last will and testament, but it is. Consider what you’d like for your website, your blog or your online business if you were to pass on. 58 Responses to “What Happens to Your Website If You Die?&#

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JULY 1, 2012

They’re also a great way to wow business clients with your portfolio. But you’re more likely to see a payoff on that effort when you’re offering something new, unique, and shiny – as opposed to the same old boring ebooks everyone and their mother knocks around on their website. Crazy bonus touch? How To Make a Digital Flipbook.

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JULY 14, 2010

The world is full of dreaming writers who have heard golden stories of the great beyond (working full time as a well-paid freelance copywriter) but who have yet to make the mysterious transformation from mere mortal to freelance god. IDENTITY It’s not enough to be a copywriter. You can’t tell one from the other.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Here’s how: If you’ve been involved with freelance writing, blogging, copywriting or marketing for more than, say, a day and a half, you’ve probably heard plenty about how speaking before an audience can boost your reputation, which helps you become a thought leader and an expert in your field of choice. He’s right.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

To a web-savvy visitor, those keyword-laden phrases can look like this is a junk website, so get your name in front of the keywords. I wonder if they have a website?” Try to make sure you’re keeping a new visitor oriented while still using those key SEO phrases, which will help to make the site seem more legit.

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MARCH 20, 2017

Back in 2006 I noticed I started getting a lot of two types of emails: People wanting to hire bloggers would email me asking if I knew anyone suitable for a blogging job that they had. While it started slow with just a new job every few days – since 2006 we’ve had well over 10,000 jobs listed! How to Apply for a Blogging Job.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2010

The Internet is home to many tools that will assist you in saving your favorite websites, keeping track of your appointments, making mind maps, taking notes and creating notes to keep you on track. TiddlyWiki Use this wiki as a collaboration tool, for taking notes, making websites or whatever else you need to do in order to stay organized.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2010

Dean Rieck is one of America’s top copywriters and never, ever procrastinates. He stays busy writing for his many clients and providing copywriting tips for smart copywriters at Pro Copy Tips. Reorganize your GTD folder. If for no other reason, do it for the irony. He really wants you to visit his blog today.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

It’d be nice to have a website, but I don’t really need one. I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# He needed to know more about why he should spend money on a website he didn’t really need. Then he asks my client for his website address. Having a website?

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JUNE 2, 2010

It certainly saves wasted time on both sides writing and reading posts that don’t fit the website’s style and content. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Frank´s last blog.

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MAY 11, 2010

All copywriters and graphic artists welcome. I’m now in the process of tweaking, rewriting, adding bonuses and doing a separate website to launch it in a big way mid-june. Even if I´m not one of your copywriter-followers I come here almost every day for good stuff, just because. ;D Thanks James!) Ian´s last blog.

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MAY 2, 2010

Not your blog; the part of your website that’s devoted to convincing your readers to buy your services. Everyday I take time to study copywriting skills. I worked for a website that was around before content was king, and websites were just online brochures. Take Skillocracy.com, a great new website for freelancers.

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JULY 4, 2010

Nabeel | Create Your First Website July 5, 2010 at 3:19 am Great advice and points James. I am not a copywriter myself but I can imagine when you are constantly writing for your clients and adopting to the tone of theiar website, sometimes you may lose your natural voice when you are writing on your own blog. Enjoy the cognac!

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APRIL 1, 2010

Prerequisite: you have a website. These techniques assume that you already have a website dedicated to your freelancing business. If you’re don’t have a website, what are you waiting for? Most people know that having a website is imperative for freelancers these days. Counter-intuitive but true.

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MARCH 30, 2010

Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

This can be material the client gave you, material from the client’s website, independent material you’ve found during your own research (please, please tell me you remembered to charge for research if you had to do your own), and it also includes your own brainpan. Little ebooks. Up to now, how have you been organizing your big projects?

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JUNE 23, 2010

Well, she would have been, except she called copywriters vanilla. There are copywriters, bloggers, academic writers (the vanilla of the writing world?), Nabeel | Create Your First Website June 24, 2010 at 3:02 am “How often do you remember a blog post or a magazine article you read? Now I’m offended. I’m hurt.

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MARCH 4, 2010

Launch a new website. Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I Develop a new service. Powered by frugal

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APRIL 4, 2010

A customer experience designer is good if you’re having trouble attracting the kinds of customers you want or retaining them once you’ve gotten their eyes on your website. I am currently putting together a brochure/portfolio/website and I check your archives regularly for ideas on how to pitch myself. We can help.

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MARCH 21, 2010

Copywriting basics are extremely necessary, and how well you execute them dictates how well your copy sells – how well the engine runs, if you will. Is it common to take “creative liberties&# among copywriters and just make up a complete bogus story to sell the product better? They tell the world who’s behind the wheel.

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

Big Chill Triggers Eagle Invasion Reply PM Hut ( @pmhut ) December 11, 2009 at 8:02 pm Hi James, As a Project Manager myself (and a someone running a Project Management website) I find that your definition of Project Management a bit oversimplified. Website Promotion Blog´s last blog. Chris´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 28, 2010

Your consultant may be incredibly talented, but if they’re not even sure what Twittter is for or all the components that go into a website, you’re probably not going to get what you need for your online business. You Need a Specialist I highly recommend working with consultants who have a specialization. Powered by frugal

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

Back in 2006 I noticed I started getting a lot of two types of emails: People wanting to hire bloggers would email me asking if I knew anyone suitable for a blogging job that they had. While it started slow with just a new job every few days – since 2006 we’ve had well over 10,000 jobs listed! How to Apply for a Blogging Job.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 18, 2010

Between them, they’ve founded a role-playing gaming company, written for gaming publications like Wizards of the Coast and Dragon Magazine, written nine books, and host three incredibly popular websites, RolePlaying Tips , Campaign Mastery and Dungeon Mastering. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

For example, you could redesign your website so it appeals to more clients and lessens your advertising costs. I normally take a week off from full client projects every couple of months to work on my own stuff, improve my blog, portfolio and marketing. Treat yourself like a client – your most important one. Powered by frugal

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APRIL 6, 2010

People want to see your portfolio, your testimonials, and your professional-looking website. I have changed my career from software specialist to copywriter a few years ago and have been teaching myself all kinds of stuff. Especially since no one cares about your degree. That’s right. No one cares what degree you have.

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MAY 23, 2010

DON’T point to a really bad website. Speaking of links, if you have an ugly website with horrible copy that doesn’t reflect your skills, please don’t tell us. A poor-copy website with a tacky, broken design is kind of like pulling down your pants – at the wrong time. Request, that is.

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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. Copywriters can advance to Creative Director positions, for example. Enjoy – it’s a good one! Hell yeah Nice post.

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JULY 21, 2010

Nabeel | Create Your First Website July 22, 2010 at 2:48 am Wow.Excellent article! It’s as true for novelists as it is for article writers, copywriters, or any other kind of writer. It is exhilarating to finally be able to put a URL in the website box. You’ll soon be swinging blades along with her. Thanks for this!

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NOVEMBER 22, 2009

Oh, hang on, I do write on the web, just not a CopyWriter. Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I

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MARCH 2, 2010

Never Face Writers Block Again (and have Fresh Ideas Every Day) Reply Kyle Healey March 3, 2010 at 2:51 am I used to do a ton of freelance SEO and copywriting work, but eventually you just get pushed out by the masses willing to work for pennies. Michael Martine´s last blog. Enjoying the series. Kyle Healey´s last blog.

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JANUARY 12, 2010

And if that doesn’t work, you could always give our website a try (shameless self plug), Regards Shane Reply Kit January 13, 2010 at 3:26 pm The daily writing exercise is fine – but lose the notion it has to be done by hand. You copywriters are oh so deceiving But yes, clean the attic. Four years ago I started a webcomic.

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MARCH 11, 2010

And many online copywriters are thrilled to land a new blogging gig – so thrilled they rarely pause to wonder if writing for their client’s blog is really the best investment of that person’s marketing budget. A MUST READ for profitable website designers WITH PRIDE! Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog.

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JUNE 9, 2010

If that overnight success has a website, look at his blog archives. Amy Harrison runs Harrisonamy Copywriting. Subscribe to her blog or follow her on twitter: @littleunred for more copywriting (and sometimes irreverent) updates. Reply Nabeel | Create Your First Website June 10, 2010 at 9:39 am What a true article.

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JANUARY 17, 2010

Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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MARCH 16, 2010

Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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MARCH 3, 2010

I had a client who needed a website content update that was going to take 3 weeks. Bloggers versus Copywriters: The Rhetoric Debate Affiliate Program James Is Reading… Social Hookups As Seen In… Overheard on the Web HeathALL @johntunger Youre going to love working with @MenwithPens - killer design & whip smart business sense. "I

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