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Want To Grow Your Audience? Start By Talking To Them

Newsletters like The Hustle use subscriber interviews to gather deep insights to improve their newsletter. Here’s how they do it.

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How I Named My Newsletter

We asked more than a dozen newsletter operators how they named their newsletter — and why. Here’s what they told us.

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13 AI Tools to Transform Your Newsletter

AI is changing the newsletter landscape. We dive into 13 AI-powered tools that have been researched or tested, each designed to transform your newsletter strategy and help you stand out in crowded inboxes.

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How to Diagnose an Unexpected Drop in Open Rates and Engagement

If your open rates or click rates drop, there might be a deliverability problem that needs fixing. Yanna-Torry Aspraki explains how to identify the issue.

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11 Super Common Newsletter Questions, Answered

How long should my newsletter be? What if my sending schedule is a little inconsistent? How much money should I be making? Here are the answers you need.

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What Is a Common Mark Certificate, and Should I Set It Up for My Newsletter? What You Need to Know

If you want to get your logo into inboxes, the CMC can help you do it — and ensure your logo displays in both Gmail and Yahoo inboxes.

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The Best Piece of Advice I Ever Got About Newsletters

We asked 20+ newsletter operators for their favorite piece of newsletter advice. Here’s what they told us about building a great product, engaging with readers, and a whole lot more.

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How to Use In-Newsletter Polls to Engage With and Learn From Your Audience

Polls give you the chance to learn more about your readers and build a better newsletter. Here’s how to use them effectively.

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Think Your Newsletter Needs an Overhaul? Here’s Why It Probably Doesn’t (Yet)

Everyone wants to build a better newsletter. But for many newsrooms and non-profits, focusing instead on the structure around the newsletter — including growth, monetization, metrics, and automations — will allow you to build a better email strategy for your org.

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Obvious Best Practices Too Many Newsletters Still Don’t Do

There are many best practices that are easy to implement and that will make a big difference in your strategy. They’ll help you grow your list, get more engagement, and make more money. Here’s what you need to tackle next.