I’ve worked with newsrooms that have brought in a quarter of a million dollars on a single campaign. Here’s what you can learn from them.
Not a Newsletter: November 2022
Welcome to the November edition of Not a Newsletter, a monthly, semi-comprehensive, Google Doc-based guide to sending better emails! I’m Dan, the founder of Inbox Collective, an email consultancy, and the former Director of Newsletters at The New Yorker and BuzzFeed. Every month, I update this doc with email news, tips, and ideas. Sign up […]
Iniciar una conversación no es fácil, pero ser parte de ella puede ser aún más difícil. Iván Weissman de El Semanal logró ambas cosas.
Starting a conversation is hard, but being a part of it can be even more difficult. El Semanal’s Iván Weissman did both.
With open rates becoming less reliable, the FT needed a way to better measure the success of their email strategy. They found it through surveys.
A payment issue for one Indian writer opened up possibilities for an unexpected newsletter strategy.
Not a Newsletter: October 2022
Welcome to the October edition of Not a Newsletter, a monthly, semi-comprehensive, Google Doc-based guide to sending better emails! I’m Dan, the founder of Inbox Collective, an email consultancy, and the former Director of Newsletters at The New Yorker and BuzzFeed. Every month, I update this doc with email news, tips, and ideas. Sign up […]
Keep an eye on spam complaints and inactive readers. They’re among the signals that matter most when trying to stay in the inbox.
How to Send an Apology Email
Here’s what to do if you make an email mistake — and how to fix your email workflow so you never make a mistake like that again.
In October 2021, Refashionista writer Jillian Owens passed away. A year later, a loyal reader remembers her — and the newsletter she left behind.