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Why Good Copywriting Goes Bad: Ignorance | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You have to be a pregnant woman in the morning and a retired trucker in the afternoon. Good copy will reveal that the emperor is has no clothes. You should know a little about everything. Be a quick study. Copywriting is always on a deadline. You have to inhale information and understand it rapidly. Always do your homework. Take notes.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Now I can just work the job I want and retire happy&# I’m like, you moron, education never stops! My true artistic nature was cultivated in a relaxed non-formal atmosphere and i was most comfortable in jeans, tee shirts, and other ultra casual clothing. I’m done, no more studying!

2009 40
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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

Here’s your retirement cheque, go build your house, put in a pool, and stay with your girlfriend for the rest of your life,&# then I would probably kill myself. If I imagine someone said to me, “Kevin, thank you very much for your services. It’s been a pleasure working with you, but we no longer need you. 6 weeks 2 days.

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