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10 Marketing Rules these 10 Entrepreneurs Swear By

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Learn to speak in a language people understand , not your preferred method of communication. The truth is, in today’s crowded world (online and off), it’s simply too expensive to make this happen. People seem to resonate best with tutorials, giveaways, inspirational quotes and “outfits of the day” lifestyle photos.

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Five Tips to Hire a Consultant | Men With Pens

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Sometimes an expense is an investment, and hiring a consultant can flip your business right onto Easy Street. You Need Someone Who Understands Your Lifestyle Before you hire a consultant, make sure this person understands what it’s like to be a freelancer. But hang on a second. Don’t run out and hire a consultant just yet.

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Why You Need to Have More than Your Clients | Men With Pens

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I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# The people who hire him have large companies that bring in millions of dollars and a lifestyle that makes most of us drool. I quickly learned that I was, to paraphrase your client, doing OK, I guess. Okay, no problem. Thanks for sharing.

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Why Web Copy is More than Just Words | Men With Pens

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Your freelancing lifestyle depends on your copy being read. Lessons Learned from Steve Pavlina Reply Ed Gandia ( @EdGandia ) May 3, 2010 at 10:51 am Excellent post, James! The copy on the box can afford to go unnoticed. Your web copy can’t afford the same passive indifference. You can’t wing it. Meier´s last blog.

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

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We listened, asked questions, and learned more every time we did. One on one consulting, seminars, meet ups are difficult to copy and expensive to hold. What Marathons Have Taught Me About Lifestyle Design Reply John Hewitt ( @poewar ) January 4, 2010 at 7:04 am Interesting post James. Real is the future.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

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You put hours of effort and study into learning a certain subject inside and out. You probably can’t remember when you last put the knowledge you learned in university to work in your everyday business affairs. You’ve probably forgotten half of what you learned, too. I didn’t pay attention to what I’d learned.

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How NOT to Get the Freelance Job - and What to Do | Men With Pens

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In most part, I had a lot of fun reading through applications and learning more about people. That said, don’t apply for internet jobs when you just came online, have no skills, no experience, but can definitely learn everything as you go along. Be a person who learns from evey experience. Kind of flattering. We have this.

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