My goal setting method using Sunsama
How I turn big goals into daily stuff I can actually do using my daily planning system Sunsama
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Why Substack's new valuation means a monopoly is brewing
Substack's new $1.1B valuation signals a new chapter and a point of no return for so-called independent media
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Why subscription fatigue is not our problem
People are buying subscriptions. Why aren't they buying yours?
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I set out to raise $5k from my readers this summer. Here's how it went.
Audience raises are not just for nonprofits. Inside my 2025 summer reader raise for $5k to fund my events, newsletters and more.
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Free vs paid newsletters
What's the difference between a free newsletter, a paid newsletter and email marketing. Which kind is right for you?
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Want to start a community? Here's how I turned mine around
I shut down my membership, then started a real community. What's working now and what to pay attention to if you're building a community or membership.
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Where you work (and what it says about you)
Deprogramming from the external and internal perception of my workplace
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How Substack steals your audience and your revenue
They're not just bad for humanity. They're bad for business.
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Is Substack bad at monetization?
Substackers report shockingly low free to paid conversion. I have some theories about why.
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