The August edition of Not a Newsletter is here!

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A couple sits at their table, looking at their laptops. One says to the other: "Did you get my email about who takes out the trash today?"

Welcome to the August edition of Not a Newsletter!

This month, Inbox Collective turns three (!!!), so I put together a deep dive into what I’ve learned — and what you might need to know if you want to start your own indie consulting business. 

Also inside this issue:

😴 Why email is boring again (and why that’s a good thing!).

📚 10 tips for nonprofit newsrooms.

✏️ Ideas for using buttons in your email strategy.

💸 New programs and grants to consider applying for.

...and more!
 
Read more in Not a Newsletter

New on Inbox Collective...

Claire and Erica Have a Few Things to Tell You
A decade ago, Erica Cerulo and Claire Mazur started sending marketing emails for their store. Now their newsletter is the heart of a growing product-discovery business with five different revenue streams. Alex Hazlett explains what they’ve built and how they use their newsletter to drive revenue. [Read on…]

How I Built a Consulting Business From a Google Doc and an Email List
Inbox Collective turns three this month. So for this anniversary, I put together a deep dive into how I grew my consulting business, including a breakdown of where my revenue comes from, what’s next for the business, and what you (hopefully!) can learn from all of this. [Read on…]

Why Mailchimp might be the right ESP for you
I’ve long been frustrated that there isn’t a good source to find reviews and recommendations of email tools. So I’m going to try to start building that out for you on Inbox Collective. We’ll be reviewing ESPs, growth tools, and more. Here’s the first of these: A review of Mailchimp, and why it might — or might not! — be a good option for your newsletter. [Read on…]
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The July edition of Not a Newsletter is here!

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Four tactics that will help you stay in the inbox. Plus: Best practices for writing great subject lines. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌

Welcome to the new Inbox Collective 

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

You've been asking for more stories, case studies, and how-tos about email strategy. Today, I'm going to start bringing you those. I've got some news. I'm excited to announce that I

The May edition of Not a Newsletter is here!

Thursday, May 19, 2022

What do you need to do to stay out of the spam folder? Plus: A few ideas for interactive emails. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

The April edition of Not a Newsletter is here!

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Plus: My first-ever email workshop launches this fall, and I'd love to tell you more about it! (Also, links! Lots of links!) ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

The March edition of Not a Newsletter is here!

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Can an inbox tell if I'm a bad sender based on who I send my emails to? Plus, a few small Apple MPP updates. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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