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Charlie Patel, Owner of Media Assets Newsletter

“The Dirty Little Secrets of Newsletter Growth”

Some newsletters out there are using sneaky tactics to boost their audience, and while they might seem like a quick win, they're definitely not the way to go. We’re talking about things like auto-adding people to lists or grabbing emails from website visitors without permission—yeah, super shady. These methods are popping up more and more, especially on platforms like beehiiv.

So, how are they pulling this off? By scraping LinkedIn emails or sneaking people into newsletters without asking. It’s a fast way to grow, but let’s be real—it’s not only shady, it’s also a huge breach of trust with readers. Curious about how these tricks work and why they’re a bad idea? (LINK)

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