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Okay, so picture this, if you will. My case study is about to be uploaded. All my T’s are crossed and all my I’s are dotted. I click “Publish” and wait—nothing happens. I check my stats and see that Contra is suggesting an “Engaging case study description.” So what do I do?
My initial instinct was to rip everything out and start from scratch. But I had to ask myself: how does that actually help me when Contra has already pointed out where I should look? Take a look at what you have and ask yourself—why isn’t what I wrote selling?
I took a little time to tweak what I had. After a few minutes, I was able to get past that “Engaging case study description” suggestion, and my case study showed up on my portfolio.
The biggest takeaway is that sometimes the answer is right in front of you.
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