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062: Ellen Hyslop - Turn Your Pain Points Into a 400K Subscriber Newsletter
062: Ellen Hyslop - Turn Your Pain Points Into a 400K Subscriber Newsletter
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, I talk to Ellen Hyslop, Co-Founder of The Gist.The Gist is a newsletter all about sports, written entirely by women. Ellen and her co-founders have scaled a massive team to 20 people. They’ve grown The Gist to almost 400,000 subscribers, and they’re earning fantastic revenue from it.Ellen talks about how they grew The Gist in the early days. She also talks about their process of testing, how they launched with a launch party, and a bunch of other things.In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to get subscribers when you’re first starting out
Why you need to create a style guide for writing your newsletter
Tips for growing your newsletter to 400K subscribers
When niching down can lead to more revenue
Links & Resources
The Gist Co-Founder Jacie deHoop
The Gist Co-Founder Roslyn McLarty
Ellen Hyslop’s Links
The Gist website
The Gist newsletter
The Gist of It podcast
Follow Ellen on Instagram
How to get subscribers when you’re first starting out
Why you need to create a style guide for writing your newsletter
Tips for growing your newsletter to 400K subscribers
When niching down can lead to more revenue
Links & Resources
The Gist Co-Founder Jacie deHoop
The Gist Co-Founder Roslyn McLarty
Ellen Hyslop’s Links
The Gist website
The Gist newsletter
The Gist of It podcast
Follow Ellen on Instagram
Released:
Feb 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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