Ryan Sager
Co-founder of Who Sponsors Stuff and organizer of newsletter events and conferences, with a background in editorial and product roles at major media outlets and experience building newsletter-driven revenue businesses.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 51min
The State of Newsletter Advertising In 2024 w/ Ryan Sager & Jesse Watkins
Ryan Sager and Jesse Watkins discuss newsletter advertising trends in 2024, focusing on sponsors tracking, unique ad offerings, pricing strategies, and audience engagement. They emphasize building rapport, customizing ad pitches, and avoiding commoditization. The guests also delve into the challenges faced by traditional publishers in newsletter ad integration and the importance of data products and event sponsorships for industry growth.
Jan 3, 2026 • 33min
How to monetize a newsletter with events | ft. Ryan Sager of Who Sponsors Stuff
Ryan Sager, co-founder of Who Sponsors Stuff, brings his extensive media experience to discuss monetizing newsletters through live events. He reveals how he transitioned from editorial roles to leveraging newsletters for revenue. Ryan shares the success story of transforming intimate dinner gatherings into profitable conferences, emphasizing the importance of local sponsorship models over ticket sales. He highlights effective ways to validate event ideas and stresses the value of choosing operational speakers over celebrities for greater impact.
