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7 Big Mistakes People Make When Selling Newsletter Ads

Are you undercharging for your ads? Not aligned on the metrics advertisers care most about? Not sure how to convince an advertiser to come back and sponsor your newsletter again? Fix these mistakes and you’ll be on your way to making more money from your ad strategy.

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The 10 Laws of Great Newsletters

Keep listening to your audience. Lean into your voice with everything you do. And eight other laws that best-in-class newsletters always follow.

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Newsletter success stories

Alisha Ramos Knew It Was Time to Change Everything With Her Newsletter

Just a few years ago, Girls’ Night In had nearly 180,000 subscribers, a team of seven full-time staffers, and $2 million per year in revenue. Then GNI’s founder, Alisha Ramos, decided to downsize and return to her solo roots. Here’s why.

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Beyond the Inbox

How Are Journalism Schools Teaching Newsletter Skills?

No matter where a reporter works — from legacy newspapers to broadcast TV to digital outlets — there’s a good chance they’ll need to know how to use newsletters to engage their readers. Here’s how some of today’s journalism schools are teaching the next generation to use newsletters.

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13 Newsletters Every Newsroom Should Launch

Best-in-class publishers are launching lots of different newsletters to deliver stories and engage with their readers. Here’s what newsrooms like yours should consider launching next.

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Two Things To Know Before Launching Your Newsletter

At the start, you only need to be able to ask two questions: Who is your audience? And what are you sending them of value?