Ben Settle
JANUARY 1, 2024
And it’s all pure, unadulterated self-projection and, I would add, self-delusion. Real life story about that: I learned this lesson the hard way in 2006. It was for a course for freelance copywriters. But these guys always think “they’re” business is different. That they are somehow “above” it all.
Men With Pens
JULY 1, 2012
Customize the digital project on the site with live links, ads, meta tags, branding, etc. Since you’re free to produce a digital flipbook at any frequency you desire (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually, special projects or reports only, etc.), EditionDuo. The procedure: Design your PDF(s). Upload the final PDF file to the site.
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Men With Pens
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
One was a conversation with James, who commented on one of my blogs that many copywriters aren’t good with numbers. Another discussion was with an associate who said he saw freelance projects on Elance with bids of $50 for sales letters and $5 for blog posts. Charge hourly for long or uncertain projects.
Men With Pens
APRIL 1, 2012
Here are some examples: You’ve just finished an incredibly successful web design project for a small retailer at a local mall. 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.
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! Some claim that absolutely anyone can become a successful freelance copywriter, even those without writing skills or special expertise. That’s bunk. After all, how could all those clients be wrong?
Men With Pens
JUNE 13, 2010
I’ve turned down a few projects because I knew they were scams or they used unethical tactics. As a rule, I can work for about 3 hours on one project before getting a little loopy, so I move on to something else in the afternoon. James: Think back to a project when you’d done a really great job – an awesome job.
Men With Pens
JANUARY 7, 2010
You’ll work on a wide variety of projects for lots of different clients. Variety is the spice of freelancing. Freelance Writing – The Cons: You have to do “sales&# to land clients and find work. You have to find a way to generate leads and close deals to get the paying projects. You’re on your own.
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