How much should you charge for your newsletter subscription? While there’s not a one-size-fits-all answer, this Ghost Newsletter article should get you started.
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Expand Your Monetization Avenues
Alternative revenue streams are out there for creators looking to expand beyond content creation. This ConvertKit article offers 6 avenues of monetization to consider.
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It’s a continued theme (and debate) to look at paywalls for your newsletter. Jack Marshall with Toolkits lists the pros and cons out for you here.
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Is Your Newsletter Creating A Valuable Offer?
Why do people pay for newsletters? This Ghost article identifies 5 reasons, including “paying for content that saves them time”. Read on for the rest.
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Don’t Make These Mistakes With Your Paid Newsletter
In his newsletter, Simon Owens explains how creators often wrongly assume what people will pay for and as a result make some major mistakes including:
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Which Business Model Are You Building?
According to Nathan Barry, the founder and CEO of ConvertKit, you’re either building a skyscraper or a strip mall. Jay Clouse explains what these 2 business models are and why you would want to build them here.
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How Tech Giants Can Hurt Small Biz
This 19-minute episode of Planet Money by NPR looks at how tech giants both help and harm small business (they even cover iOS 14 and ATT).
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Thinking Of Selling Your Newsletter?
Jeff Possiel has sold 2 stand-alone newsletters as well as a community package containing a newsletter. In this interview, he shares why he sold, how he made them profitable, and what he’s working on now.
Can You Monetize Your Expertise?
Josh Spector poses these questions (and 4 others!) he advises asking yourself if you’re hoping to monetize your expertise.
Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Taking Sponsors Can’t Work For Your Newsletter
In this issue of The Rebooting, Brian Morrissey writes this, “Ads are still a great business model.” Why? Not Boring is proof. The one-person media brand is on track to be a $1 million revenue business.
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