{"id":11215,"date":"2016-09-25T06:30:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T13:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=11215"},"modified":"2016-09-25T06:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-09-25T13:30:07","slug":"writer-for-forbes-time-mashable-and-techcrunch-vindicates-elbenbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/writer-for-forbes-time-mashable-and-techcrunch-vindicates-elbenbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Writer For Forbes, Time, Mashable, And TechCrunch Vindicates elBenbo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While back reader Josh Steimle responded to an email I wrote about fast writing being best:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cSo good. I&#8217;ve written over 200 articles for Forbes, Entrepreneur, Mashable, TechCrunch, Time, etc. Guess which articles have been the most popular? The ones that took me 45 minutes to write. The ones that took me 8-10 hours to write because of all the interviews, sources, data, research, revisions, editing? Not so much.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Once again elBenbo\u2019s wicked ways are vindicated.<\/p>\n<p>Not by opinion.<\/p>\n<p>Not by a flakebook meme.<\/p>\n<p>Not even by my own bloated ego.<\/p>\n<p>But by hard results from someone else.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t get these blokes who spend hours and days (and even weeks!) carefully crafting emails. You are far better off banging out a C-level email in 5 minutes than you are an A-level email in 5 days.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t believe me?<\/p>\n<p>The proof is in the doing.<\/p>\n<p>Next time you write an email or any content write FAST.<\/p>\n<p>You are allowed one edit, that\u2019s it.<\/p>\n<p>Then push send and call Dr. elBenbo in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>If you want methods for writing fast, getting ideas fast, and making sales fast with email make sure you dig in to the \u201cEmail Players\u201d newsletter and the book that comes with your subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, you\u2019ll be like speedy Gonzalez at this.<\/p>\n<p>And, you\u2019ll wonder how you ever did it any other way.<\/p>\n<p>Subscription info over yonder:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\"><strong>www.EmailPlayers.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While back reader Josh Steimle responded to an email I wrote about fast writing being best: \u201cSo good. I&#8217;ve written over 200 articles for Forbes, Entrepreneur, Mashable, TechCrunch, Time, etc. Guess which articles have been the most popular? The ones that took me 45 minutes to write. The ones that took me 8-10 hours to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11215","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-email-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}