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Webiste Critique Special Report: Kidorable

Men With Pens

Speaking of covering everything head to toe… today is a special report website critique for Kidorable, an acclaimed kids’ clothing and accessories company dressing little kids up right. “Where fun and functional come together,&# or, “Clothes that reflect the spirit of childhood – fun!&# What would you change?

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Why Good Copywriting Goes Bad: Ignorance | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

To illustrate just how incredibly bad copy can go when meaning is ignored, here are some astonishing examples from the world of advertising: Coors decided to use its slogan, “Turn it loose,” in Spanish advertisements. These are all extreme examples. You have to be a pregnant woman in the morning and a retired trucker in the afternoon.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

For example, you’ve mentioned that you want to be paid for what you do, for the hours that go into your work and exposing yourself so much to your fans. Many people take advantage of that openness on another level, which is to say we’ve all had trouble with copyright law and keeping our work our own. It’s funny. Same thing.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

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Now I can just work the job I want and retire happy&# I’m like, you moron, education never stops! I have an upcoming series of articles on Hong Kong, which not only uses my background in Asian/Chinese history, for example. I know many people who spend 4-5 years getting one and then they’re like “YES!

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