Audience
1,000 fans (which sort?)
Choose your fans, choose your future.
Activation vs. persuasion
Should you hustle for new people or serve the ones who care?
The problem with most newsletters
... including Substacks.
How, when, and where to engage with your newsletter community
Six newsletter writers explain how they handle reader engagement.
Focus on each person, not an audience
A tiny shift that could complete change your ability to reach readers.
Obvious best practices too many newsletters still don’t do
17 ways to improve your newsletter strategy.
Turn up your volume
Why sharing makes your life (and readers' lives) better.
Selling out without selling out
Yancey Strickler attempts to redefine what it means to “sell out.”
The secret strategy to ramp up your reply rate
A counterintuitive approach from the folks at Inbox Collective.
Your Substack isn’t for everyone
... and that's a good thing.