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How to Build a Successful Newsletter without a Massive Audience

These are the 6 elements most successful newsletters have — here’s how to do it. — Why do some newsletters have tens of thousands of subscribers — while others can’t seem to gain more than a few each week? What makes these newsletters so successful? And does the size of a newsletter list determine its level of “success”? Well, some of the biggest newsletters are media…

Marketing Strategies

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How to Build a Successful Newsletter without a Massive Audience
How to Build a Successful Newsletter without a Massive Audience
Marketing Strategies

6 min read


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How To Make Your First Newsletter Dollars

Without a big list or by selling ads. — Don’t kid yourself. Monetization is the point of a newsletter — either indirectly or directly. Your newsletter’s goal is to drive you revenue. Some newsletters drive users to a SaaS (Software as a Service) website, or product page on Amazon or Gumroad (indirectly). …

Affiliate Marketing

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How To Make Your First Newsletter Dollars
How To Make Your First Newsletter Dollars
Affiliate Marketing

6 min read


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Don’t Start A Blog. Start A Newsletter.

I love Twitter. Why? I saw someone tweet about starting a blog and thought, “why don’t they start a newsletter instead?” So I tweeted it out. The tweet went mini-viral with some excellent engagement (take a scroll through the replies). …

Email Newsletters

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Don’t Start A Blog. Start A Newsletter.
Don’t Start A Blog. Start A Newsletter.
Email Newsletters

4 min read


May 31

Don’t pay for newsletter subscribers until you do this.

3 key factors to consider before diving into paid newsletter growth. — I recently wrote about the rise of newsletter recommendations. But something I didn’t cover in depth was the paid growth opportunity. When that article was published, SparkLoop’s Partner Program was the only method available to indie newsletter publishers to pay for newsletter recommendations in the sign-up flow. …

Newsletter

5 min read

Don’t pay for newsletter subscribers until you do this.
Don’t pay for newsletter subscribers until you do this.
Newsletter

5 min read


Apr 19

The 2023 Guide to Newsletter Recommendations

My Growth Currency⚡ newsletter just added ~1000 subscribers in March. I went from 3k subscribers to 4k. And nearly 100% of those subscribers were all thanks to one growth strategy: Recommendations. Friends, I have not encountered a stronger growth strategy — free OR paid — than the latest Recommendations feature…

Newsletter

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The 2023 Guide to Newsletter Recommendations
The 2023 Guide to Newsletter Recommendations
Newsletter

8 min read


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Better Marketing

·Feb 28

Fix These 7 Newsletter Mistakes Today

Make your newsletter work for you — not against you. — On a podcast recently, the host asked me an often-overlooked question about newsletters: What are some of the basic strategic errors that newsletter writers commit at early stages? I came up with a few mistakes I’ve made — and a few I’ve seen others make: Your newsletter is too hard…

Newsletter Marketing

9 min read

Fix  These 7 Newsletter Mistakes Today
Fix  These 7 Newsletter Mistakes Today
Newsletter Marketing

9 min read


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Better Marketing

·Feb 8

5 Simple Ways To Monetize Your Newsletter TODAY

The path to money is quicker than you think… — The goal for 99% of newsletters is to make money. And some want to make it BIG. They see 7-figure revenues from The Hustle or Morning Brew and think: “Why not me?” But not everyone wants to build the next Morning Brew. So what’s the best, easiest, and…

Email Newsletters

7 min read

5 Simple Ways To Monetize Your Newsletter TODAY
5 Simple Ways To Monetize Your Newsletter TODAY
Email Newsletters

7 min read


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Better Marketing

·Jan 31

How I increased my newsletter open rates to over 55% [2 ways]

My open rates were suffering — until I made 2 changes. — My newsletter open rates have been consistently hitting over 55% recently. But it wasn’t always like this.

Email Marketing

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How I increased my newsletter open rates to over 55% [2 ways]
How I increased my newsletter open rates to over 55% [2 ways]
Email Marketing

4 min read


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Better Marketing

·Jan 24

Are Your Newsletter Readers Addicted?

Here’s how one newsletter is getting readers hooked. — I used to be addicted to Starbucks. And it wasn’t for the coffee or food — it was their rewards program. I needed those rewards. So I stopped at Starbucks every morning on my way to work. I saved up those precious rewards to get the free drink or meal…

Newsletter

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Are Your Newsletter Readers Addicted?
Are Your Newsletter Readers Addicted?
Newsletter

3 min read


Jan 4

Suck at setting goals? Try this.

Goal overwhelm is real — so make it simple. — Whether it’s the beginning of a new year (like… right now) or the beginning of a new project, most of us have set lofty, ambitious — even audacious — goals. Guilty? Me too. But how often do we actually hit those goals? If you’re anything like me, the answer is…

Newsletter

4 min read

Suck at setting goals? Try this.
Suck at setting goals? Try this.
Newsletter

4 min read

Dylan R.

Dylan R.

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Teaching you how to start + grow + monetize a newsletter — as I share how I’m doing it. https://www.growthcurrency.net

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