The Side Hustle Show

544: $1300/mo in Under a Year: Growing a Paid Newsletter

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Dec 15, 2022
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ADVICE

Early Growth Strategies

  • Leverage social media, especially Twitter, for promotion and vulnerability.
  • Encourage word-of-mouth marketing and seek newsletter mentions for wider reach.
ADVICE

Leveraging Substack and Speaking Opportunities

  • Utilize Substack's recommendation feature to gain visibility within the platform's network.
  • Speak at events and conferences to reach potential subscribers directly.
ANECDOTE

Initial Pricing Strategy

  • Danielle initially charged the minimum ($5/month or $60/year) on Substack.
  • This low price point makes it an easy sell, considering the potential grant winnings.
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