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📬 No. 53 | Your newsletter questions, answered

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It’s Wednesday, October 23, and this week, I’m answering 11 of the most common newsletter questions. But first…

I went to my first Utah Hockey Club game last weekend. Is it goofy that there’s an NHL team called the “Hockey Club”? Absolutely. Do I now own multiple pieces of Hockey Club merch? Oh, you better believe it…

When you send a newsletter matters a lot less than you think. Here’s why…

I want to remind everyone that Litmus Live is next week. It’s free, it’s all online, and some of the smartest people in the email space will be speaking. Save your spot here…

—Dan (say 👋 via email or LinkedIn)
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11 Super Common Newsletter Questions, Answered


There are certain questions I get asked all the time, like:
  • Should I republish my newsletter on my website? 
  • What’s the best time to send my newsletter? 
  • Should I auto-enroll readers in my newsletter?
  • How many links are too many to include in each issue? 
There’s no single answer that works for everyone. But today, I want to walk through these common newsletter questions and provide a few ideas that might help you figure out what’s right for your strategy.
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From my reading list...


If you want to get your logo into inboxes, the Common Mark Certificate can help you do it — and ensure your logo displays in both Gmail and Yahoo inboxes. Here’s what you need to know about the CMC. (Inbox Collective)

Building a referral program? Here’s an idea for how to test it out before you launch. (Grow My Newsletter)

Everyone should try to get a bit more out of their content strategy. Here’s how to multiply your content. (Please Advise)

What are spam traps, and what do you do if you get caught in one? (GetResponse)
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📬 No. 52 | Get your logo into the inbox

Sunday, October 20, 2024

“If you depend on your email strategy for revenue, you should be giving either the CMC or the VMC a closer look.” ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

📬 No. 50 | Ask the right questions (the right way)

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

“Polls help you learn about your readers and build a better newsletter. Here's how to use them effectively.” ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

A little surprise: Announcing my non-profit newsletter course 🎉

Friday, September 27, 2024

Everything a non-profit needs to build a great email strategy — completely free, thanks to GetResponse. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

📬 No. 49 | Your newsletter might not need an overhaul (yet)

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

“The newsletter you have right now is good enough. Direct your energy towards these priorities instead.” ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

📬 No. 48 | Best practices every newsletter should do

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

“Let's put the excuses away. These are the obvious best practices that you need to take care of as soon as possible.” ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

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