My Email List Finally Hit 1,000 Subscribers — Here Are 5 Quick Lessons
#3: Zzzzz subject lines can get in the bin
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5 min readFeb 9, 2024
Medium, LinkedIn, Twitter, Clubhouse, BitClout… The sky was raining platforms, and writers were loving life.
And I had a severe bout of FOMO.
Honestly, that’s the only reason I started an email list in March 2021. I saw so many writers jump on the bandwagon, and I didn’t want to miss out.
Hell — I had no idea why I wanted one, but I’d figure it out sooner or later, right?
Right?
Three years later, I have a vague sense of why I’m building my email list (more on this later), and it recently passed 1,000 subscribers:
I share helpful tips, resources for writers, and the ugly stuff that’s going on in my life.
Doing so has rewarded me with countless opportunities.
Here are five lessons to help you grow your own newsletter.
