In 2024, I created a new newsletter that went out every single day — 366 emails in all. (It was a leap year!) It took a lot of work, but it also opened new doors for my business. Here’s what I learned from my daily newsletter experiment.
Kristen Hawley’s been writing Expedite, a newsletter about the intersection of food and tech, since 2019. She started to feel lost with her newsletter, so she and Dan talked through a few potential paths. Here’s their conversation — and what Kristen did next with Expedite.
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The Eight Types of Emails
There are all sorts of emails you might send readers, from newsletters to transactional messages. Here’s how to incorporate all of these into your email strategy.
There’s no one right way to price the ads in your newsletter. Here are five different ways to set your prices and help you to maximize your ad revenue.
Should you reply to readers? Should you engage with them in a comment thread or a digital community? Six newsletter writers explained how they handle reader engagement.
That first time a reader chooses to support your work is just the start of your relationship with them. Here’s how to keep those supporters coming back again and again.
From send-time optimization to newsletter growth to new launches, here’s what I learned this year about sending great emails.
From experimentation to monetization to growth, here’s the advice 25 newsletter operators wish they’d gotten at the very start.
In 2018, Wale Lawal started a student publication in Nigeria to cover critical African issues. Six years later, they’ve raised $800,000 and are building a fully-fledged media company — with newsletters at the center of their strategy.
Writing a daily or weekly newsletter? This strategy can help you design a better newsletter for your readers.