FAQ Learning Lifestyle Skills 
Men With Pens
MARCH 28, 2010
You Need a Good Business Fit First If you’re a freelancer, choosing to work with an expert who has never worked on the internet, has never worked with online businesses or who has never been exposed to the freelancing lifestyle is a big mistake. Generalists tend not to be as skilled as specialists who do one thing, and one thing only.
Men With Pens
APRIL 22, 2010
What they don’t tell you is that in order to do any of these things you should do, you need to master something else first – something more intangible, something more than a skill. The Secret Marketing Skill that Packs a Punch That’s the secret – confidence. Where do you learn to get comfortable with all this?
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Men With Pens
JULY 14, 2010
Some claim that absolutely anyone can become a successful freelance copywriter, even those without writing skills or special expertise. At the very least, you must be an above-average writer with some selling skills and a firm grasp of your specialty. They want your fees, skills, service, knowledge, etc. That’s bunk.
Men With Pens
MAY 2, 2010
Your freelancing lifestyle depends on your copy being read. Everyday I take time to study copywriting skills. Since this is the million dollar skill. 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.
Men With Pens
DECEMBER 13, 2009
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.
Men With Pens
JANUARY 7, 2010
It’s not all that bad once you learn how, but it’s not a job for wall flowers. You have to be disciplined with money, a skill many writers don’t have. Even if going out on your own is a lifestyle decision, don’t be fooled into thinking that you can wing it. You’re on your own. Well summarized.
Men With Pens
MAY 23, 2010
In most part, I had a lot of fun reading through applications and learning more about people. Speaking of links, if you have an ugly website with horrible copy that doesn’t reflect your skills, please don’t tell us. People were really excited to have the opportunity to work with us. Kind of flattering. Request, that is.
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