{"id":2587,"date":"2009-11-05T07:38:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-05T15:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=2587"},"modified":"2009-11-05T07:38:46","modified_gmt":"2009-11-05T15:38:46","slug":"loser-with-a-capital-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/loser-with-a-capital-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Loser With A Capital &#8220;L&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that Ryan Healy interview yesterday?<\/p>\n<p>Well, there&#8217;s something I forgot to mention.<\/p>\n<p>And that is, Ryan also interviewed me for his website on some stuff you may find interesting if you&#8217;re into writing sales letters. (And, there are some nuggets in there even if you&#8217;re <em>not<\/em> into writing sales letters).  Including some things I did to crawl out of <em>oblivion<\/em> during a time when I was failing miserably and felt like a big, fat loser with a capital &#8220;L&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, if you&#8217;re interested, it&#8217;s at:<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.RyanHealy.com\/ben-settle-interview\" rel=\"noopener\">www.RyanHealy.com\/ben-settle-interview<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong> Speaking of sales letters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I got this comment about <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.copywritinggrabbag.com\" rel=\"noopener\">The Copywriting Grab Bag<\/a><\/strong> from subscriber Marya Miller that made my entire week:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>&#8220;I think your material is absolutely superb, and I&#8217;m getting so much mileage out of the &#8216;Copywriting Grab Bag&#8217;, it&#8217;s really made a difference to meeting my mortgage every month.&#8221;<\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s awesome, Marya!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve used some secrets in there to get myself out of a few &#8220;jams&#8221; as well.  And am often surprised by how well the stuff in the appendixes especially works for higher response.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for letting me know \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.P.S<\/strong>. You know, I just thought of something.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m probably breaking some stoopid new FTC rule posting that testimonial above without another &#8220;balancing&#8221; testimonial saying how my book cost someone their house.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe that&#8217;s why this black helicopter is circling above&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that Ryan Healy interview yesterday? Well, there&#8217;s something I forgot to mention. And that is, Ryan also interviewed me for his website on some stuff you may find interesting if you&#8217;re into writing sales letters. (And, there are some nuggets in there even if you&#8217;re not into writing sales letters). Including some things I [&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":[8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-copywriting-and-sales-letters","category-sales-marketing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587","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=2587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}