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Most people think you need a massive audience to grow a successful newsletter. You don't. Here are 6 elements of a successful newsletter:
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Everyone tells you "Just start!" But you've started. Now what? My pinned tweet might help 👀
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[legitimate unpopular opinion] I don't like Notion.
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Biggest lie online: "Just build an audience." The problem? Only 1/20th of your social audience sees your content. You're at the mercy of the algorithm. But you can take that power back.
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Starting a blog is a waste of time. Starting a newsletter is the opposite. Here's why:
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I love this Part-Time Creator Manifesto. We're not all born to be full-time creators. And that's okay ↓↓
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How Dickie Bush ( @dickiebush ) went from 150 Twitter followers in August 2020 → to over 21.5k followers TODAY ← ↓↓↓ THREAD
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I drafted, scheduled and posted this tweet with @hypefury . It's easily the best tool to optimize your Twitter growth. > Post threads in your sleep > Or while eating Thanksgiving dinner. Without getting your phone greasy. Try Hypefury' Premium FREE w/ code... ↓↓
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What's your favorite keyboard shortcut?
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Getting 1,000 newsletter subscribers is simple. But it isn't easy. I built a FREE resource to make it easier for you. Reply with a ⚡ zap emoji and I'll DM you access! ↓
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GC⚡ #45 is out! → What to do AFTER you "just start" → Creator Spotlight @StoryLuck → Proven system to 1k Subscribers w/ @Harris_Bryan → Part-time Creator Manifesto w/ @swyx → A free tool to convert tweets to IG images → Building a successful creator biz w/ @jspector ↓↓
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A lot of creators are sleeping on @Medium . They don't see the path to significant income, so they don't bother publishing there. But income isn't the goal. This is:
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What FREE software is so good you can't believe it's free?
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Don't start a blog. Start a newsletter.
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Do you track your net worth?
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The best way to catch a typo is to publish 🙃
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Most people think they need original content to create a profitable newsletter. They're wrong. Here's how I curate a profitable weekly newsletter—and how you can too in under 90 mins /week.
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I teased some big personal & professional news in my newsletter a few weeks ago.... Well it's OFFICIAL now: I'm beyond excited to announce that I've joined the @SparkLoopHQ team! So stoked to help newsletter operators get to the next level—and wayyyy beyond 🚀🚀
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Everyone says "Just start!" (guilty) But once you start... what do you do next? ↓↓
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Are you like me and suffer from the inferiority complex of.... …being a generalist? Here's why and how we need to change our mindset. #ship30for
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Publishing consistently on @medium is starting to pay off. 🤯
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You can make money with a newsletter. But most people think they need a MASSIVE email list first. Here's one way I made money from my newsletter (with under 700 subscribers):
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😮 Wow just crossed the 3k follower threshold today 🥳 It's been a wild, transformative year on this wacky platform. I'll spare you with a thread of "everything I learned" and just say a huge THANK YOU for being here and supporting 🙏 Means a lot
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Is it impossible to become a freelancer as a generalist?
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took 10 yrs but almost at 10k 🎉🥳🎊🎈
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If you're not making friends on Twitter, you're missing out.
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Holy smokes. My Growth Currency ⚡ newsletter just crossed 1k subscribers 🤩 — in less than one year! Huge thanks to all of you who have supported, subscribed, and shared 🙏🙏 I'm doing this to help creators and I'm so grateful to learn from all of you as well!
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The goal should never be followers. The goal should always be value.
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Why you're not achieving your goals: you're doing them wrong. Here's what to do instead. 9️⃣/3️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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Interested in the creator economy + productivity + personal branding? Over the next 3️⃣0️⃣ days, I'm writing 3️⃣0️⃣ Atomic Essays as a part of @dickiebush 's Ship 30 for 30. I'll share insights about all of this as I've grown my brand & newsletter over the past 6 months. 🧵 ↓↓↓
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My newsletter is about to earn over $10K in annual revenue. Here's how I did w/ a full-time job:
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⚡ Dylan Redekop || Newsletter Strategist 💙💛
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My last drink 🍺 was on December 31, 2020 (cliché!) but since then I've » Run over 1,200 kms 🏃‍♂️ » Grown a newsletter to over 1300 subs » Published 61 weekly newsletter editions » Earned $3k from my newsletter » Gone from 604 Twitter followers to 5300 Eliminate net negatives 💪
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Have you promoted your work today? SHOUT IT OUT BELOW 👇
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A "short thread" about how my newsletter went from → $25 in ad sales in Sept 2021 → to $1400 in May 2022 has ballooned into a 2100+ word guide on "How to monetize your newsletter with ads & sponsorships" 🙃 Would you read that?
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I'm more comfortable being a content curator than a content creator. Here's why. 4️⃣5️⃣/6️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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I'm a shitty storyteller. Here's how I'm going to become a better one—and how you can too. "5 Steps To Become A Better Storyteller" (thanks @RobbieCrab ) 🔟/3️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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You don't need → another course → another book → another guide → another tool You need to start.
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Building a community doesn't have to be a guessing game. Here's a Community Member's perspective on how to build a successful online community [5 Lessons] 2️⃣3��⃣/3️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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Blogging is dead. Start a newsletter instead.
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You don't need to find your niche. It's not a lost puppy. Stop stressing out about niching down and do this instead. 8️⃣/3️⃣0️⃣🚢
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Ann Handley is a writing & marketing legend. So I obviously grabbed her new "Everybody Writes (New & Improved)" book. What a find. I've ONLY read the intro and already discovered this absolute gem:
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Tech I don't bat an eyelash at paying for: » Canva » YouTube Premium » ConvertKit » Hypefury » Webflow What's yours?
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Wanna improve at anything FAST? Become obsessed with feedback.
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It costs $0 to be start creating online. You don't need to… → have all the answers → have it all figured out → pay a dime to create + publish your content → pay a dime to promote it, either What are you waiting for?
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Some news... 👀 I've made the difficult decision to leave my role at @SparkLoopHQ . Over the past 15 months, I had the incredible opportunity to work with one of the BEST companies in the newsletter industry while contributing to the growth and success of SparkLoop's
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Tell me you're a writer without telling me you're a writer.
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I'm getting "newsletter advice" in my DMs now ....from people who don't know the difference between a newsletter and email marketing🤔
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I'm really curious to see how this goes 👀
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the reply guy > the like guy
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You have to start a newsletter TODAY. What platform do you choose and why?
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2023 is the year I (re)start thinking of myself as an entreprenur.
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Tech I don't bat an eyelash at paying for: » Canva » YouTube Premium » ConvertKit » Twitter Blue » Hypefury What's yours?
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I know linkedin is "MASSIVE GROWTH OPPORTUNITY" but holy moly i hate all the connection requests and cold pitches 🤢
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What's the smartest purchase you ever made?
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Happy new year, y'all! ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡ ⚡⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡⚡ ⚡⚡
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If your headline is shit—doesn't matter how good your content is. Get your headline RIGHT. Use these 10 "fill-in-the-blank" Headline ideas from @jspector ↓↓↓
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This Ira Glass quote. Print it out. Reflect on it often.
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How Quitting Drinking Impacted My Life In A Way I Never Imagined 2️⃣/3️⃣0️⃣ 🚢
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Rejection is not failure. It's just an answer.
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A personal paradox I've noticed: I'm the most productive when I have the most constraints. Do constraints paralyze or vitalize you?
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What's the best FREE course you've ever taken?
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What's one skill you think everyone should learn?
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Another @Medium win for GC⚡
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I've said it many times: "everyone starts with 0 subscribers" But what if you could start with 58,000—and make money from it right away? Here's how...
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You know more than you think you know. Stop comparing yourself to those who have been doing this for years. You have value to offer others. Share what you wish you knew 6 months or a year ago. Your mundane could be someone else's breakthrough.
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Writing is like exercising. The resistance to start is HEAVY. But nothing beats the sense of accomplishment when you're finished.
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Admitting "I don't know" is the ultimate humility flex.
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Newsletter tip of the day: 🛑 Stop worrying about which email newsletter platform to use. Just pick one and start. You can change it up later. What matters WAY more is publishing and growing your list—somewhere!
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If you can't create.. Curate. Let it lead to creation.
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Did you promote your work today? My name is Dylan and I write a newsletter for creators: Growth Currency ⚡ What about you?
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Starting a blog was a great idea 10 years ago. Starting a newsletter is a great idea today.
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Struggling with growth? I am lately. Then I heard this quote: "What got you here won't get you there." Hit me like a ton of bricks: it's time for Growth Currency⚡ to change. Or evolve. But change is hard. I like easy. There's a paradox with doing "easy":
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Have you started a newsletter yet?
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You can't control your follower count. But you CAN control how much you tweet and engage. ✨
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Marking it down: July 18, 2022 -- 2k newsletter subs 🎯 So grateful for each and every single one of y'all! 🙏
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Unpopular opinion: Earning your first dollar online isn't life changing.
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You can learn anything. But you can't learn everything. Resourcefulness is an underrated superpower. #tweet100
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Newsletter tip of the day: STICK. WITH. IT. A year ago, I'd only gained 29 subs from Jan to Feb—just crossing 1100 subscribers. My growth had plateaued. BIG time. But I didn't give up. I iterated. I niched down. A year later (TODAY) I hit 3,000 subscribers. 🥳🎉
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A simple growth strategy: → Join some communities → Engage → Ask questions → Be helpful → Provide value → Make friends
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Well damn. THIS is a landing page 🔥🔥
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How do successful online creators get to be... successful? I've analyzed several success stories and here's what I found. 3️⃣4️⃣/1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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This online thing is not a zero sum game. Seeing others succeed should inspire. Success is not a scarce resource.
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How do you come up with ideas? 💡
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I just crossed the 2k subscriber milestone for my newsletter. It took 18 months. Here are 12 counterintuitive things I learned:
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Why did I leave Substack? 💔 #ship30for30
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Turn your content consumption habit into something you can create. How to create while you consume in 3 easy steps ↓↓↓ 1️⃣7️⃣/3️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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Just crossed the 1,200 subscriber mark for the Growth Currency⚡ newsletter! It took 13 months and 55 editions to get here. It's been an incredible journey—and it's just getting started!
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Saw these at H&M and couldn't help myself ⚡⚡
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I follow +2k Twitter accounts. It gets... noisy. Here are 2 ways I weed out noise & get the MOST value out of Twitter. ↓↓↓
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Just crossed the 6k follower mark 💜 Grateful for all 6,005 of you 🙏
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I'm about to hit $10k in revenue with my newsletter this year. And I've done it all solo—while working a full-time job. I break it all down in my newsletter on tomorrow—so you can steal my process:
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Have you down-voted a Twitter comment yet?
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Rejection is not failure. It's just an answer.
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So it's been a morning and a half 🤯 (Thanks Jack)
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Are you in it for the money or in it for the people?
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It's not the lack of ideas. It's the lack of focus holding you back.
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Creating your digital product is exciting. But don't make this big mistake... 🦗🦗🦗 3️⃣6️⃣/6️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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You've heard of a full-stack developer. What about a full-stack... creator? 4️⃣2️⃣/6️⃣0️⃣🚢 #ship30for30
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Popular opinion: Facebook is the worst.
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Worried about niching down? Stop. Remember — Gary Vee started with a wine channel. You aren't a prisoner to your niche.
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