The Small Business Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Skills needed: You will need to be very good at graphic design and it will help if you know how to print T-shirts already, although you could learn. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2012

Write newsletters that your list can’t wait to read. How to improve their writing skills so they could create the type of engaging, compelling, effective content everyone tells them to write. You’ll enjoy fun activities and practical, hands-on exercises that teach you new skills. Write ebooks. Write follow-ups.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 22, 2012

You give away your ebook as an incentive to sign up for your newsletter… and increase your audience nearly overnight. Sure, you may do okay with blog posts and newsletters, but an ebook? You’ll also learn how to polish your words to perfection – and you’ll be able to use these new skills on any type of content you write.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 1, 2013

Blog posts, newsletters, website copy, emails… you have to write a lot to achieve your business goals. But that’s just a basic skill, and you need far more than that to succeed with your words. Apply your newfound writing skills to your blog posts, your newsletters – heck, even your daily emails – and watch the results pour in.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 14, 2011

How to improve their writing skills so they could create the type of engaging, compelling, effective content everyone tells them to write. Packed with 20 hands-on lessons specifically designed to teach you how to be a better writer, a more effective writer, it’s geared to help you improve your writing skills fast. Want more details?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2012

You’ll learn language skills as you write essays, sure, but no one’s going to ask you to write a 20-page screed on Proust in any marketing department. You might learn statistics skills or some algebra, but you won’t learn how to do your taxes. Here’s why: Online Courses Correlate to Your Business. No business succeeds without it.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 25, 2011

From the Pencil Cup If you're ready for a tribe of writers ready to help you learn new writing techniques, improve your skills and support you solidly along the way, sign up now for the Damn Fine Words newsletter. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Leave a Comment!

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

This frees up your time and energy to focus on growing your business and finding writing assignments that better match your skills. You can get her weekly newsletter of marketing tips when you download her FREE ebook: Unleash the Beast: Releasing Your Inner Creative Monster. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 17, 2010

I read a newsletter this week that mentioned the author’s family was homeless, he was flat broke, and his father had died three days earlier. You see, I believe that when we have storytelling skills and the power to influence others, we have an unspoken obligation to use this power carefully. It’s disgusting.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Instead, become the person they think of first when they want to hire someone with your specific skill set. Sign up for her newsletter and get the first two lessons absolutely free. How to Hustle Your Way To Freelance Success first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Newsletter- upcoming ebook Reply 6 Joshua Noerr September 11, 2010 at 2:40 pm Dragos, next to free beer, a free eBook may be the most awesome thing ever. Reclaim Your Identity Reply 5 Ruben Berenguel September 11, 2010 at 11:07 am Thanks for setting this as an ebook. Ruben Ruben Berenguel´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 21, 2010

Praise in order – Writing takes skill, time and practice too! I learned the lesson of writing in the appropriate voice many years ago, when I wrote my first newsletter for a client. She said, “I hear you all over the newsletter. That’s something I’ve been curious about for years. Ragnar´s last blog.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 6, 2010

You can get this ebook completely free if you just sign up for his newsletter (which, to be honest, it’s an incredible resource in itself, if you’re interested about this). Just go to [link] , find the newsletter form and sign up. Rajesh : Very good list and i lked it. I have stared doing such activities in ly life too.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 19, 2010

You can offer some assets in exchange to some loyalty: the classical free ebook in exchange of a newsletter subscription. While this may be true, until they don’t make their skills obvious, nobody will even know what they do. A blog is an amazing sales vehicle for anyone with a marketable skill.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

No one is going to go through all the skills and tools you need to set up the business. The skills you never knew you had that absolve you of the need for prior web writing experience. • So What Do I Do With My Newsletter/Autoresponder Now? (Ignore that pretty picture on the right.) No one is going to hold your hand.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 13, 2010

Clients call them because they’re skilled and experienced. You need writing skills and savvy about how people respond to words in the real world. I love the idea of curiosity, skill and persistence. I also publish an email newsletter to stay in touch with several thousand people. They can sell stuff. Persistence.

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Men With Pens

MAY 19, 2010

You have the resources and you certainly have the skills. Newsletters the same. Delete those that don’t deliver top value (and under those criteria, you’ll obviously be keeping both mine and the Men with Pens newsletter). I deleted well over fifty feeds and email newsletters and ended up with just six.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 30, 2010

There are some unquestionable benefits like: increased exposure, enlarging your circle of influence, refining your writing skills and so on and so forth. They can be collective newsletters, like the very fine SharingLifeSkills , of which I’m proud to be a part, or they can be magazine style, like The Daily Brainstorm.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I currently contribute a monthly article to Jonathan Wells’ newsletter SharingLifeSkills.com , and with Steven I initiate all sorts of blogging challenges, or we brainstorm projects together. Email: Some of the people that I’ve followed for a long time have also becoming regular contributors to my email inbox.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 14, 2010

I subscribe to a newsletter called Early to Rise, but I’ve noticed that I’ve been staying up later and getting up later. Reply 2 dragos October 14, 2010 at 8:11 pm Yeap, that darkness into light thing is incredibly powerful, isn’t it? I’m going to keep paying attention to this subject. thanks so much Seth M.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

A paid newsletter is another way to deliver content. People can and do pay for these kinds of newsletters. My blogging provides an advertisement for my skills as a writer, blogger, and social media “definitely not an expert, but I play one on the Internet” expert. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Sure, tile estimating for commercial construction might be a fairly small niche, but Pat, are you going to tell me you have NO other related skills/knowledge (or unrelated ones)? So What Do I Do With My Newsletter/Autoresponder Now? Take @Pat (up there in the comments) for an example. Are you naturally handy yourself?

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