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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Top 5 Ways to Monetize Your Subscription Newsletter | Ep. #1572

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1572, we wrap up our conversation on paid newsletters, discussing the different ways in which you can monetize your subscription newsletter. Getting sponsors on board and including up-sell and down-sell products and services are some of the easiest ways to monetize. Tune in to hear how being an affiliate for other companies can also benefit you!  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Paid Newsletters, Part 3: The Top 5 Ways to Monetize Your Subscription Newsletter [00:34] The most successful newsletters have sponsorships in them.  [00:56] The key is that ads are written creatively and natively into the newsletter.   [01:17] Add up-sells and down-sells to get your audience to purchase your other products.  [01:46] Make the most of your up- and down-sells by getting a sales team to engage subscribers.  [02:01] Use Substack to offer a paid premium subscription to your newsletter.   [02:14] Be an affiliate for other related products or services to make extra money.  [02:41] Consider putting your newsletter on a website like BuySellAds who sell it for you.  [03:02] These monetization models apply to any content you produce.    [03:26] That’s it for today! [03:43] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Morning Brew The Hustle  Stacked Marketer Ubersuggest  Timothy Sykes  Substack  BuySellAds Paved   Leave Some Feedback:   What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with

0:14.0

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:19.2

All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.

0:24.0

If you want to rank higher on Google,

0:25.9

you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:28.5

The faster your website loads, the better off you are.

0:31.3

With Google's core vital update,

0:33.0

that makes it super, super important

0:34.8

to optimize your site for low time.

0:37.6

And one easy way to do it is use the host

0:40.0

that Eric and I use, Dreamhost.

0:42.0

So just go to Dream Host or Google it.

0:44.8

Find it, check it out, and it's a great way

0:47.0

to improve your low time.

0:50.4

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel and today is part

0:56.5

three of paid newsletters. We have today the top five ways to monetize your subscription newsletter. So number one is through sponsorships. So in the

1:07.6

last episode I talked about Morning Brew, I talked about Stacked Marketer, I talked about the hustle all three of these

1:14.8

newsletters they all have sponsorships in them it's almost like a native ad where

1:19.6

you might read like a little bit of news and it's like oh brought to you by our sponsors

1:23.2

and then you might read about Uber suggests for example about how great it is but the

1:27.0

key thing is it's written as a story it's written natively it's written

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