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How to build an independent local news product
Local news is in crisis. Traditional outlets saddled with debt are closing, leaving โnews desertsโ behind them.
8 min read
4 keys to a successful creator-freelancer partnership
How to get the best work out of every person you hire.
5 min read
How to grow a creator business with free trial signups
Free trials are a popular acquisition model amongst businesses with recurring subscriptions. Offering your readers a free trial is a great strategy to increase your subscription revenue.
8 min read
How the political newsletter Tangle is getting industry-leading conversion rates
An honest look at how to attract customers in a divisive niche.
8 min read
How to support your members as an independent creator
Excellent customer support is important for any online business. Find out how to offer it. 5 min read
5 tips on transitioning from career to creator with Matt Brown
How to leverage where you've been into what's next. 6 min read
Hiring for creators: What to know before growing your team
Here's how to find the perfect fit for your business. 4 min read
Advanced pricing strategies for publishers
How to find the right number for your business. 8 min read
The best (and worst) methods bloggers use to make money
Knowing how you plan to make money will help you get there faster. 7 min read
Email deliverability explained for publishers
How publishers can leverage SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and robust content for optimal inbox placement. 3 min read
How to switch from Patreon to Ghost
Built an audience on Patreon but looking for more ownership of your revenue and content? 9 min read
Pricing your offers: Conversion vs retention
As your business evolves, your discount strategy should too. 5 min read
Proven discount strategies for publishers
Setting up the right timing for your offers is as critical as finding the right amount. 4 min read
Which creator tech stack is right for you?
Understand the benefits and limitations of the platforms you choose to run your business with this guide. 7 min read
How to create a design brief for a Ghost theme
Getting your theme design project right is important โ here's a template to get you started. 7 min read
Subscription business metrics explained for publishers
This user-friendly resource tells you everything you need to know about subscription business stats. 9 min read
How to increase the open rates of your email newsletter
Everyone wants to get more subscribers to open more emails, and these tips will help you do that. 8 min read
How to get paid sponsorships for your email newsletter
Ready to incorporate sponsorships into your newsletter? Read this first. 8 min read
Should you sell newsletter sponsorships?
Sponsorships can be a great way to monetize, but they're not a good fit for every creator. 4 min read
7 ways to make money on YouTube without ads
Bring sustainability to your growing creator income on YouTube by branching out. 10 min read
Conversion strategy: Turn more readers into paid members
Convert more free subscribers into paid ones by communicating what you offer clearly. 9 min read
How to create a valuable offer that converts
Here are 5 reasons why people will pay for your content. 7 min read
4 questions to ask before pricing your subscription newsletter
Most newsletters are priced too low because creators undervalue their work. 10 min read
How to make money blogging without ads or affiliate marketing
There is a real and sustainable way to make money from your blog: subscriptions. 10 min read