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Yesterday was the company's big Summer Release Event. Let's unpack the new features.

🔴 How a recipe creator built a $1M+ business

Jenn Lueke spent five year posting without a breakthrough. When she finally landed on a hit short-form video series, she managed her momentum to build a seven-figure business over the following four years.

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🔴 Are paid newsletters a good business model?

Two things I read this week that I found important for my work and yours.

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🔴 How a pricing expert runs an 85,000 subscriber newsletter

Kyle Poyar turned four years of unpaid writing into a six-figure solo business, starting with with an ad deal that closed before he'd even launched.

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🔴 Which type of creator are you?

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🔴 Are paid newsletters a good business model?

Two things I read this week that I found important for my work and yours.

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🔴 Which type of creator are you?

A field guide for creators selling their lifestyle, judgment, and taste.

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🔴 In defense of content

It's in the apps, it's in your phone, it's less about the information than the container around it.

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🔴 How a pricing expert runs an 85,000 subscriber newsletter

Kyle Poyar turned four years of unpaid writing into a six-figure solo business, starting with with an ad deal that closed before he'd even launched.

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🔴 This agency will pay out $10M+ to B2B creators

Plus, a few notes on landing and retaining B2B brand deals at tech companies like Anthropic, Lovable, and Notion.

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🔴 Building a premium tech newsletter business

How Evan Armstrong turned a single trusted point of view into a newsletter, an ad business, and a consulting arm.