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In this podcast, Matt and Ahrif discuss GrowLetter's first-ever conference, Newsletter Marketing Summit.

Speakers include:

• Alex Leiberman
• Sam Parr
• James Altucher
• Brian Morrissey
• Jenny Rothenberg
• Ryan Hashemi
• Yossi J Levi
• Chenell Basilio
• Ryan Heafy
• Brad Wolverton
• Tim Huelskamp
• Jay Clouse
• Neville Medhora
• Matt McGarry
• And many more

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Contact: ahrif@growletter.co

Roslyn McLarty, is an executive coach and founder at Within. She is also the co-founder of The Gist, a sports media company for women and underserved sports fans. In this episode, Roslyn shares key insights on identifying market gaps, building a brand with a strong mission, and the strategies used to grow their audience from a few hundred to hundreds of thousands of subscribers. She also discuss managing burnout, and fostering self-growth, and introduces Within, a coaching business focused on trust-based client relationships.

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• Work with Ryan's agency Tailwind
• Work with Matt's agency GrowLetter

Follow Matt McGarry @JMatthewMcGarry and Ryan Carr @ryan_boat on Twitter.

Episode Topics & Timestamps

00:00

The Journey Begins: From Beta to Launch

02:58

Identifying the Market Gap: The Gist's Unique Proposition

06:02

Building the Brand: Mission and Values

08:47

Growing the Audience: Strategies and Early Successes

12:10

Scaling Up: From Local to National

15:01

Navigating Growth: Lessons Learned and Key Metrics

17:54

Creative Marketing: Guerrilla Tactics and Launch Events

20:54

The Importance of Mission-Driven Growth

24:02

Partnerships and Collaborations: Expanding Reach

27:02

Self-List Cleaning and Giveaway Strategy

35:01

Expansion and New Ventures

37:32

The Birth of Within: A Personal Development Platform

41:08

Understanding and Preventing Burnout

50:43

Growth Strategy for Coaching Business

Links Mentioned

Join Roslyn's newsletter, Within

Katy Huff, the cofounder of MadRev, shares insights on how to sell newsletter sponsorships, audience understanding, advertiser expectations, sponsorship strategies, pricing, contract renewal, working with different brands, and more.

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Join Newsletter Operator for more strategies on how to grow and monetize your newsletter here: NewsletterOperator.com

• Work with Ryan's agency Tailwind
• Work with Matt's agency GrowLetter

Follow Matt McGarry @JMatthewMcGarry and Ryan Carr @ryan_boat on Twitter.

Episode Topics & Timestamps

00:00

Introduction to Mad Rev and Sales Background

03:12

Fundamentals of Selling Newsletter Sponsorships

05:56

Understanding Advertiser Expectations

09:09

Identifying Potential Advertisers

12:02

Strategies for Securing Your First Sponsor

14:53

Pricing Your First Ads

17:46

Renewals and Long-Term Relationships with Advertisers

21:03

Working with Larger Brands

24:05

Final Thoughts and Recommendations

Links Mentioned

https://www.madrev.co/

matt@newsletteroperator.com