Louis Nichols is the founder and CEO of Sparkloop, a company that helps newsletter operators grow their audiences. He sits down with industry experts every week to talk about growing your email audience. This week he's joined by Nathan Barry, who runs his own successful paid newsletter called Create a Driven Newsletters. The pair will discuss how you can become effective at growing and monetizing your Email Audience.
Welcome back to another episode of the Send & Grow podcast. This week, SparkLoop cofounder Louis Nicholls sits down with Nathan Barry, founder & CEO of ConvertKit.
Nathan started ConvertKit 10 years ago and has since grown it to one of the largest creator-driven newsletter platforms in the world. On top of running an 8-figure business, Nathan's a consistent creator who writes several newsletters, including a new paid newsletter.
In this episode, Nathan talks about the state of creator-driven newsletters today and how creators can build—and are building—massive 6-to-7 figure businesses on the backs of their newsletters.
We also discuss:
- how Nathan thinks about paid newsletters and his publishing strategy (1:09)
- 3 things he sees the most successful newsletter operators have in common (12:00)
- what the ConvetKit Creator Network is and how it's helping Creators grow & monetize (20:33)
- how Nathan believes newsletter operators can grow & monetize most effectively (26:36)
- ....and much more!
You can find Nathan Barry on Twitter, and Louis is at @louisnicholls_ .
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