The Creator Spotlight Podcast Newsletters + Events = 6-figure creator business ft. Brett Dashevsky
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Dec 16, 2025 Brett Dashevsky, founder of Creator Economy NYC, shares his journey of building a six-figure newsletter and events business for creators. He discusses overcoming initial challenges and the importance of community and consistency in growing his audience. Brett reveals how events enhance monetization and foster lasting brand partnerships. With insights into engagement metrics and revenue breakdown, he emphasizes the balance between creativity and business. His advice? Write passionately and prioritize consistency to thrive as a creator.
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Consistency Over Chasing Clout
- Do build your newsletter consistently rather than chasing quick clout or money.
- Brett says consistency compounds into trust and sustainable growth.
From One Happy Hour To A Citywide Community
- Brett launched Creator Economy NYC after attending a creator happy hour and hosting monthly bar meetups.
- He grew the group from 15 attendees to recurring programmed panel events and brand partners.
Use Public Accountability To Ship Weekly
- Do set a public consistency goal to hold yourself accountable.
- Brett used a 52-week chart and a public Twitter thread to maintain weekly newsletter sends.