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Understanding and reacting to MailChimp's pricing changes

Posted on 05/17/2019 at 01:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Those who use MailChimp for their author newsletters have likely received some bad news: that the pricing structure is c...

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Tagged As: David Gaughran, Email newsletter, Marketing, Technology

Posted on 05/15/2019 at 11:21 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Nate Hoffelder is launching a course, of sorts, on author newsletters. He plans to cover a variety of topics in a series...

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Tagged As: Author newsletter, Marketing, The Book Designer, The Digital Reader, Email newsletter

Posted on 02/18/2019 at 12:53 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Christina McDonald was thrilled to land a book deal, but she quickly realized that without an audience, her novel...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Jane Friedman, Marketing

Posted on 01/28/2019 at 10:17 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Joanna Penn won’t lie — she was taken aback when she read an author’s assertion that email lists can b...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Joanna Penn, Marketing

Posted on 01/06/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

David Gaughran admits it: He spent years screwing up his author newsletter. Last year, though, he finally turned that sh...

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Tagged As: David Gaughran, Email newsletter, Marketing

Posted on 11/14/2018 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Mailchimp users have a new way to measure how effective their newsletters are. Hong Qu, director of technology at the Sh...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Marketing, Technology

Posted on 10/29/2018 at 01:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Frances Caballo may be a social media strategist and manager, but she knows there’s much more to modern book marke...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Marketing

Posted on 06/08/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Authors Patty Jansen and Deanna Cabinian already explained how to grow an email newsletter. Now they&rsqu...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Marketing, Writing advice

Posted on 06/01/2018 at 09:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

One author-tip post always leads right to another. We recently asked a few well-reviewed authors about how they prompted...

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Tagged As: Email newsletter, Marketing, Writing advice