The Marq

APRIL 15, 2010

I’m making an exception to my “no rant&# policy today because of a product advertisement I saw recently for Kleenex Hand Towels while watching TV. So, why the heck would you want to buy another product that promotes killing more trees, dirtying more water in their construction, and adding more to our landfills? TheMarq.com.

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The Marq

JUNE 7, 2010

In other words, he promotes living a life free of fear of the unknown, where you learn what you want to do through trial-and-error of your business ideas. I would’ve hoped for a few more chapters devoted to examples of how this could be done. Nevertheless, the final chapter devoted to this seems short and abrupt. TheMarq.com.

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The Marq

MAY 9, 2010

For example, the American Pit Bull Terriers (APBTs) are rated by the American Temperament Test Society as having a better temperament than Golden Retrievers and Cocker Spaniels , two breeds that most people recognize as having a great temperament. ATTS is an independent body with no agenda to promote one breed over another.

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

For example, unemployment rate may have increased, but it’s increased at a substantially decreased RATE than in the months past. " People that want an excuse for why they can't get a sale, a job, or that big promotion will always find it. Make your own news. I’m not suggesting you ignore the news. TheMarq.com.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Tip #2: When writing for others, be sure to retain copyright. For example, if you have a video, you can use the whole video or clips, you now also have access to just audio, you can transcribe what you have and that can be used for articles, blog posts, social media content and posts, and as a manual to go along with your course.

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

As with other posts on this subject, let’s elucidate the concept with an example. Shortly after leaving our group and joining another in our company, he was promoted to lead a geographically dispersed team of five, not only as the lead developer, but also as the team’s project manager. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 25, 2010

Comments Policy A blog is about interaction more than it is about broadcasting. From this level up, I think you could update your comment policy. Thanks for leading by example! I’m saying that if you do your job constantly, at some point you will create some opponents. It’s natural, don’t be upset. Don’t get nervous.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 18, 2010

For example, threaded comments wasn’t the norm a year ago. Naturally, you’ll wind up saying the same thing a few different ways, but push yourself to find new examples and anecdotes. I use my blog to promote my shop and to draw people into my crazy artistic life. Complacency is a terrible thing. Don’t let it get you.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

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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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

That’s a crappy example, but you get the point. I like your before/after examples that light up the point. If I ever have to use an example of stupidity in my copy, that stupidity has to be on my part. Whereas, when you firmly promote your knowledge, you exude confidence. Good example is Naomi.

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

For example, I write all sorts of things for my clients, but I’m a direct marketing specialist. Marketing and promotions is an important part of any business. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I’m not talking about the manuals that promote get-rich-quick schemes or dodgy products peddled by snake-oil salespersons. Take psychology-style self-help books as an example, arguably the single most destructive e-book on the internet today. For example, Zen Habits. For example, in psychology or medicine.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 4, 2010

The Marketing Consultant A marketing consultant’s job is to 1) figure out where you should market and promote, 2) how you should market your business and to whom, and 3) develop a marketing campaign for you to help reach new customers, existing clients and spread the word about your business. Not Seeing What You Need On this List?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2010

They say that you need to find affiliates to promote your work so that you don’t have to work as hard, which is also true. Confidence and the lack thereof play major rolls in business… one specific example is when determining a project bid or what to charge per hour. Great post, seriously. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

Rather than feel uncomfortable, as in your example, in responding “(uh, well, oh.) One thing I have noticed is that some businesses are creating Facebook pages in lieu of a website to promote events and I don’t think that should be encouraged. That’s *their* sign of success. Powered by frugal

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 10, 2010

For example, when you fall in love with the “wrong&# person, this is the romantic phase. Sooner or later Reply 14 David Rogers March 10, 2010 at 10:55 pm Hello Dragos My take is that unless the failures are big, like the examples you gave, they don’t shake us up enough to make these stages apparent. Keep writing.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 9, 2010

You tell yourself you should be moving faster, working on releasing your own product sooner, spending more time on Twitter promoting your work – just like he did. I like to think I’m a good example of that!) Mellaman – I think your point shows that James is a perfect example of the overnight success. I liked it too.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 20, 2010

They give both good and bad examples of things that they’ve done or observations they’ve made. My Crazy Simple 7 Step Plan To Promote A New Post Reply Marlene ( @mo_flow ) April 21, 2010 at 12:16 pm This post is well timed for me. Chris Mower ( @firesamurai ) April 21, 2010 at 1:45 am Ha ha, loved the unicorn scenario.

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Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

Which brings me to my next point, I’m trying to promote recognition of analism as a disease. Jack – I know we freelancers are all a little off the wall (take my friend Leon up there, for example), but that ‘be sane’ was a big one for me. I mean, come’on! You might want to do something about that.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 1, 2010

Well, if you have a relationship with a big name person or business, why not offer them some free work in exchange for a link or promotion? I’ll use my own example here. Offer pro-bono work for a big name Everybody loves free work, right? His blog hasn’t been updated since 2008. He may not be in business anymore.&#

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Men With Pens

MARCH 11, 2010

Your clients can have all this with no ongoing commitment to pay or perform, no continued maintenance, no time or money-sinking additional self-promotion techniques, no risk to their business brand, and for the same (or less) money than they currently pay to maintain their blog. Blogs aren’t right for every industry. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

JULY 25, 2010

The economy is a perfect example. A true leadership thought is one that teaches by example and creates the Tom Sawyer effect…&# Hey! Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He’s also currently working as a promoter and a waiter to pay the bills. It’s interesting that you choose an actor as an example. Reply Friar November 18, 2009 at 11:37 am @Kelly Okay, if you want to follow that example…Yes, people kvetch about not being able to lose weight. Those are just two examples, though.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

For example, my niche interests are humor, tech, writing (clearly!) & As a virtual assistant, I tend to market and promote my services to my niche customer. Example: I have a social work degree. Take @Pat (up there in the comments) for an example. Hmm… and that was just ONE very tiny example.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 29, 2010

As an example, 8 of my own posts are in that same queue right now. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. Chris Mower´s last blog. It’s tough creating a balanced schedule.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Take this blog, for example. With the autograph example, the piece of paper they just put their name on became a commodity the moment they did, but they don’t expect to get a cut of any profit should it be sold. I think many bloggers – Copyblogger is a good example – spoil readers with top-notch stuff at times.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 4, 2010

A ‘No Regrets’ policy in which we just ditch any feelings we may have about our past behaviour is, I believe, selfish. I noticed for example that I may be less peaceful when driving home after a very frustrating stupid workday …being aware of it is half of the solution. Joe Pritchard´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Rather than just blindly believe what other people say about someone, do your research: Dig through James’ writings over the years and see if you can find concrete examples of this blatant sexism. Because men over 25 get promoted. Morten Rand-Hendriksen´s last blog. Women over 25? Women less often. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

How To Promote Your Business On A Budget Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) January 11, 2010 at 7:06 am @Michael – I’m tossed up about that. For example, let’s say I want to learn how to be a better copywriter. Another example: Most clients of Men with Pens don’t know me personally. How could they not know?

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Men With Pens

JUNE 27, 2010

Check out these fast examples: You’ll make mistakes. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. A few rounds on the wieghts every week helped a great deal in straightening that out.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 15, 2010

For example, one of my favorite blogs is Liz Styles’ Damomma – I’ve been reading her blog for five years, despite having no kids and no plans to have kids any time soon. Almost without exception, successful writers are also keen readers – and almost any writing teacher will advise you to read, a lot. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 8, 2009

If you have quality content and the marketing prowess to promote it, then by all means charge. To give you an example – I’m a petrol head (I love cars) and I read several car related blogs. Some bloggers feel they are entitled to payment regardless of the quality of their content. Readers vote with their dollars.

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Men With Pens

JULY 11, 2010

I was spending more time writing, uploading, formatting, sending, replying to comments and promoting than I was with *my own kids*. And look at you – the perfect example of what you can get done when you trim in the right places. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Do I write routinely about Policy and Management or about Labor Relations? I have an upcoming series of articles on Hong Kong, which not only uses my background in Asian/Chinese history, for example. Reply Phil Simon ( @philsimon ) December 14, 2009 at 9:52 am Good post. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place.

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