📬 No. 33 | Tools to Make Your Newsletter Better

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—Dan (say 👋 via email or LinkedIn)

41 Tools That Might Make Your Newsletter Better


Between my newsletter and my work with clients through Inbox Collective, I’ve tested hundreds of email tools. Some have worked great, and others fell a little short. Today, I wanted to bring you a few dozen of my favorites.

In this guide, you’ll find tools that can help you:
  • Design a newsletter
  • Grow a newsletter
  • Launch a newsletter
  • Measure the success of a newsletter
  • Monetize a newsletter
  • Monitor deliverability
I hope that as you look through this guide, you’ll find a tool or two to help you build the best version of your newsletter.
These are my favorites →

In case you missed it...


One more thank you to all the writers who shared their list of newsletters they always make time to read. I know I added a few to my inbox as a result of this post — did you?

I love hearing about email Course success stories. Here’s the story of how Poynter built their first Course and got readers to pay $50 for it.

What do you need to do to stay out of the spam folder? Yanna-Torry Aspraki shared six tips.

From my reading list...


Dan Barry wrote a useful guide about how to set up a cold email sequence to reach out to new advertisers. (Newsletter Operator)

As a bonus, Dan laid out a full sales sequence for you to copy. (Google Docs)

If you’re selling a subscription or membership, this guide to understanding lifetime value is worth reading. (The Audiencers)

Lots of good stuff in this interview with Jacqué Palmer, who runs the Boston Globe’s newsletter strategy, about how to launch a newsletter and test new ideas. (RJI)
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📬 No. 32 | Building a paid newsletter course

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How Poynter adapted its Work-Life Chemistry workshop into a six-part email series. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

📬 No. 31 | One Newsletter I Always Read

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

There are a lot of great newsletters out there. These are the ones your favorite newsletter writers never miss. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

📬 No. 30 | “Everybody’s journey is different”

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Lessons from BackScoop's Amanda Cua. Plus: new details about bots clicking on links in your newsletter. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

📬 No. 29 | Getting authenticated

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Plus: Events coming up in Chicago, Cleveland, LA, and New York City. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

📬 No. 28 | The $100k Newsletter Operator

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Tactics + lessons from six-figure newsletters. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

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