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OK, I started a Substack Newsletter.
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I used to consider myself fairly astute about writing and about a couple of writing platforms.
Substack, which, to most, is completely intuitive, has been treating me badly.
I admit, that my love language of learning is “discovery on my own.” I learn the best when I first get irreparably lost and find my own way out of the dark woods.
In this matter, however, I have employed search engines, read articles, watched videos, and tried/failed repeatedly.
is my superhero!
But, I still have problems I haven’t ferreted out the solution to regarding how best to structure my newsletter to be attractive, eventually make some money, and not be invasive to my subscribers, but be good enough to have readers standing in line to form my hockey-stick subscriber graph instead of the “open-prairie-shape” that I seem to be stuck with. I think some of my letter should be free, some needing a free subscription, and some requiring a wildly popular paid subscription.
It’s been two years for me now, and many answers still elude me.
This seemed like a perfect place for peeps like me who write a lot. I had also hoped it would be a good place to help me toward becoming a millionaire. If anyone out there can tell me they have that solution, I will buy your course/class/book.
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