Episodios

  • Watch This BEFORE You Start a Newsletter
    Jul 23 2025

    FREE GUIDE: How to get your first 1000 email subscribers in 30 days >>

    In this conversation, Matt McGarry and Ryan Carr discuss the challenges and strategies for growing a newsletter audience and generating revenue.

    Chapters

    00:00 Scaling Webinar Strategies
    02:43 The Challenge of Subscriber Growth
    05:57 Consistency and Niche Selection
    08:53 Building an Engaged Audience
    11:56 Content Creation and Value Sharing
    14:58 Organic Growth Strategies
    18:01 Quality Over Quantity in Audience Building
    21:03 Tactical Growth Insights
    23:49 Leveraging Social Media for Growth
    27:00 Monetization Strategies for New Creators

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    51 m
  • Email Deliverability Masterclass w/ Chris Miquel
    Jul 18 2025

    Chris Miquel is the founder of SoVi Digital and Audience Bridge. He helps clients maximize deliverability, engagement, and email list growth.

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    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Introduction to Email Deliverability

    01:26 Understanding Email Service Providers (ESPs)

    04:10 The Importance of Custom Domains

    09:16 Email Authentication: DKIM, SPF, and DMARC

    12:33 Shared vs. Dedicated IPs

    17:31 Building a Base Sending Segment

    22:57 Managing Engagement and List Health

    30:18 Improving Inbox Placement

    38:01 The Future of Email and AI Impact


    Links Mentioned

    https://www.audiencebridge.io/

    https://www.youtube.com/@audiencebridge

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    59 m
  • $0 To $20k+ Per Month In 30 Days: How a $150M CEO Is Building a Newsletter From Scratch
    Jul 16 2025

    Chris Hoffmann is the CEO of Hoffmann Brothers & Deutschmann Lane Holdings, leading home service brands across multiple cities. He scaled his family business from $9M to $150M+ in revenue. He is also the founder of The Path Less Traveled, a newsletter on growing service companies without outside capital.

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    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Introduction to The Path Less Traveled

    02:52 Understanding the Audience and Content Strategy

    05:44 The Home Service Business Landscape

    08:54 Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Insights

    11:56 The Media and Newsletter Journey

    14:55 Sponsorships and Monetization Strategies

    17:48 Tracking Performance-Based Sponsorships

    21:02 Leveraging Paid Subscriptions

    24:03 Onboarding and Welcome Email Strategies

    26:51 Using Social Media for Growth

    29:54 Paid Advertising Strategies

    32:57 Building Community and Engagement

    36:00 Final Thoughts and Future Directions


    Links Mentioned

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/stlchrishoffmann/

    https://thepathlesstraveled.beehiiv.com/


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    1 h y 7 m
  • Million Dollar Webinars, How To Boost Live Show Up Rate, How To Launch a Course, and More
    Jul 11 2025

    Matt and Ryan Carr discuss webinar marketing and sharing strategies for boosting sign-ups, keeping audiences engaged, and increasing show-up rates. They also cover lessons from building courses, leveraging lead magnets, and using AI meta-prompting to structure content effectively.

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    • Work with Matt's agency GrowLetter

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    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 The Power of Webinars

    02:46 Paid Ads and Webinar Strategies

    05:49 Building an Audience and Community Engagement

    08:44 The Importance of Show-Up Rates

    12:03 Transitioning to a Course and Community Model

    15:08 Creating Effective Lead Magnets

    17:45 Meta Prompting for AI Tools

    20:40 Structuring Your Course for Success


    Links Mentioned

    https://moodboard.beehiiv.com/

    https://moodboard.beehiiv.com/p/5-prompts-for-building-in-lovable

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    48 m
  • I'm Dyslexic, Yet I Built a $2M+ Per Year Writing Business (Here's How)
    Jul 8 2025

    Matt shares his journey of building a successful writing business despite his dyslexia. He breaks down 12 actionable rules that helped him succeed.


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    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Overcoming Dyslexia in Writing

    02:55 12 Rules for Writing Useful Content

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    9 m
  • Write, Grow, Sell Success Stories: 13,500+ Subscribers Helping People Find Affordable Properties in Europe
    Jul 3 2025

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    Anastasia Negru is the cofounder of AffordiHome, a media brand focused on affordable properties in Europe. She discussed the growth of their newsletter, audience engagement strategies, revenue generation challenges, and the introduction of consultation services. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding customer needs, effective marketing strategies, and the potential for future growth in the real estate sector.


    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Introduction to AffordiHome and Its Business Model

    02:51 Growth of the Newsletter and Subscriber Engagement

    05:53 Content Strategy and Audience Acquisition

    09:00 Revenue Generation and Business Challenges

    11:50 Consultation Services and Client Engagement

    14:46 Future Growth Strategies and Business Model Exploration


    Links Mentioned

    https://www.affordihome.com/

    https://x.com/affordihome

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    49 m
  • I Made $120k+ With a Google Doc, 1000+ Subscribers In 19 Days For a New Newsletter, and More
    Jul 1 2025

    Matt and Ryan discuss various strategies for building an audience, leveraging AI in marketing, and innovative sales techniques. They share insights on content creation, the importance of copywriting, and the effectiveness of using Google Docs for marketing. They also highlight the value of building a media brand and the tools to help entrepreneurs streamline their processes.

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


    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Introduction and Milestones

    02:58 Content Creation Strategies

    05:55 Leveraging AI in Marketing

    08:54 Building an Audience on LinkedIn

    11:39 Sales Strategies and Funnels

    17:58 Innovative Marketing Techniques

    23:45 Tool Recommendations for Entrepreneurs


    Links Mentioned

    https://moodboard.beehiiv.com/

    https://lovable.dev/

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    40 m
  • How To Build a $10M+ Per Year Community
    Jun 26 2025

    Jordan DiPietro is the former CEO of Hampton, a community business that's scaled to over $10M in annual revenue.

    Episode Topics & Timestamps

    00:00 Introduction to Hampton and Community Business Models
    03:07 Marketing Strategies for Community Growth
    05:56 Sales Process and Lead Conversion Techniques
    09:12 Content Marketing and Lead Generation
    12:09 The Role of MoneyWise Podcast in Community Engagement
    15:06 Building Relationships in Community Spaces
    18:04 Core Groups and In-Person Retreats
    21:12 The Evolution of Community Dynamics
    25:51 The Importance of In-Person Connections
    26:40 Confidentiality and Community Integrity
    27:57 Balancing Exclusivity and Growth
    30:57 Criteria for Membership in Exclusive Communities
    33:29 Staying Focused as a CEO
    35:38 The HubSpot Acquisition of The Hustle
    42:07 The Future of SaaS Companies Acquiring Media
    45:47 Jordan's Next Chapter: Writing and Coaching

    Links Mentioned

    Jordan's newsletter: https://jordandipietro.beehiiv.com/

    Jordan's website: https://jordandipietro.com/

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    52 m