Sally Kohn: I think it's really important to have an amazing go-to-market strategy that you can drive traffic to newsletter for free. She says 92 to 95% of her subscribers have come through Reddit, mainly because she identified something in the very beginning that worked. "I don't know that that will necessarily take me to 100,000 subscribers, but I'm very confident that it will take me to 10,000," said Kohn. 'It doesn't necessarily need to be the end goal'
Welcome back to another episode of the Send & Grow podcast. This week, SparkLoop cofounder Louis Nicholls sits down with Eric Lam of Exploding Ideas, a fast-growing newsletter about business start-up ideas on trending topics.
Eric is always looking for business ideas. So he started the Exploding Ideas newsletter where sends curated startup ideas in "million dollar niches" to all his subscribers. But for paying subscribers, Eric sends a second weekly edition with an even deeper dive (more information, tips & resources) for that week's business idea.
In this episode, Louis & Eric discuss…
- How Eric's newsletter has grown quickly since starting up 4 months ago
- His Reddit growth playbook: how to organically grow your newsletter with Reddit
- Eric's newsletter monetization funnel anyone can replicate
- ...and much more!
Other Links Mentioned
Exploding Ideas
Eric on Twitter
Louis on Twitter