Jeff Funk | Copywriter
@TheJeff_Funk
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I write copy & strategy that builds trust & sells. 4X Emmy-winner • Ghostwriter • 750M Views/9M+ downloads In 11 months For AI App founders. Rebuilding in 2026.
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Joined May 2009
I'm a 4-time Emmy Winning Creative Director and Copywriter. I've interviewed 100s in my career and I know in the first 10 minutes if a candidate has what it takes to succeed as a writer. Here are 10 things that'll get you hired for that next money-making writing gig:
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Jack Dorsey just laid off half of his company in a single tweet. 4,000 people gone Not because business is down But because AI made them unnecessary If you aren’t AI native, you have become expendable to execs. You need to learn these skills now: 1. How to build software in
we're making @blocks smaller today. here's my note to the company. #### today we're making one of the hardest decisions in the history of our company: we're reducing our organization by nearly half, from over 10,000 people to just under 6,000. that means over 4,000 of you are
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LinkedIn growth guide
I created my LinkedIn account 60 weeks ago. Since then I’ve generated roughly $270,000 in direct revenue from LinkedIn and grown to about 12,500 connections. Easiest algo to crack by a country mile. Here is the exact system I’m using right now: Oh, and if you want my full
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What was the first video you ever created? Mine was a commercial about dogs and how life-changing they are. I was 24 and fresh faced (I really wish I still had a copy of that commercial.) And look at the world now. Video in seconds. Video is still king.
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Today was particularly frustrating on the writing front. Does anybody else feel like laying waste to their keyboard?
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“Complexity is the enemy of execution.” True or false?
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𝕏 tip of the day ( 20 / 365 ): How I learned to stop worrying and love the algorithm
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The most productive (and immediately implementable) advice I’ve gotten in a while regarding my writing came from an LLM. Trained by one of the world’s most successful copywriters. Frankly, it’s mind boggling to tap into someone’s brain like that. Why not embrace it?
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Stop chasing. Start pausing. That’s my resolution. (And more early running) What’s yours?
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Happy New Year from the greatest (and most resilient) city on Earth. Fight me.
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SEO stuff cheat codes
This SEO Stuff ( https://t.co/osWEWsEZVt) customer, a SaaS company competing in one of the most compliance-heavy and competitive B2B niches, has seen traffic + AI visibility surge. Steal their formula so you can replicate it for your own business. It will never be easier than
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What’s more annoying, a humble brag or a boastful one?
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You care about your clients. But if your service feels inconsistent or rushed, that care won’t come through and clients won’t stick around. So how do you protect your reputation and your time? • Map your delivery process • Set clear service expectations up front • Automate
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Is this platform worth any effort anymore? Where have the conversations, connections and communities gone? Sad.
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Did you make the right decision? Or Did you make your decision right? Vastly different. Which one is you?
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Last year, I almost made a stupid mistake with my business. Let me explain. I felt tied down to content. So I considered hiring a ghostwriter. I ran a few small projects with someone I liked and trusted. And I trained AI to write in my voice, too. I thought if I could get
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I built my entire life around one simple idea. Share what you know. Every day. Even when it feels small. Even when nobody is watching. I used to wait for the perfect moment to start. A sign. A mentor. Some feeling that I was “ready.” It never came. The moment I stopped waiting
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He’s got a great point: I worked for another agency while still keeping my 9-5 before starting @legacybuilder This gave me: 1. Time to learn client work 2. Time to learn the skill of writing for founders When I launched, I sprinted to $50k/mo and saved up 6 months of runway
i have an issue with people jumping directly from working a 9-5 to building their own stuff online... i credit a lot of my success to working for a successful agency, seeing the backend/how they operate & learning from it this helped me replicate & start my own agency which
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