How To Use Unexpected Content To Grow Your Newsletter And Social Following

Newsletter and social media growth strategies I've never shared before.

Proven strategies to get clients from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/

8 things you'll learn in this episode:

05:00 - Five newsletter growth strategies I've never shared before

17:00  - What Rick Rubin said to Johnny Cash when they started working together

21:00  - How to make sure you optimize for the right goal (and the right goal is rarely more followers)

24:00 - How to estimate the size of your target audience

28:00 - The best book I've ever read about audience growth

31:00 - 4 ways to attract more social media followers (that are rarely talked about)

39:00 - Why most creators take the wrong lesson from what works for other creators

40:00 - 4 ways to create more innovative content

Show Notes:
I Want To Know Zarna Garg Episode: https://youtu.be/TGmTVySCCIQ?si=3qbWhMnO_y9tzENP
I Want To Know Dylan Redikop Episode: https://youtu.be/r9aCr1sS1TI?si=KLpyUo_ICDlRKxLh
I Want To Know Justin Moore Episode: https://youtu.be/nvm5wQnBofM?si=TTqr5TC3A-OADwrg 

I Want To Know Jamie Northrup Episode: https://youtu.be/eGjqB16eEGQ?si=s2iqu2r-w4dJA8s9 

I Want To Know Justin Welsh Episode: https://youtu.be/sDLGQR5c4NQ?si=FEUI6vAh_RN_em6E
“Tribes” by Seth Godin: https://amzn.to/3XsfrUy 

To Connect with Jerrica Long: 

The Laugh Strategy Newsletter: https://the-laugh-strategy.beehiiv.com/subscribe
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerricalong/ 

To connect with Josh Spector:

Newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/ 

Skill Sessions: https://joshspector.com/sessions/

Consulting: https://joshspector.com/consulting/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/jspector

Apply to be a guest on the show: https://joshspector.com/questions/

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What is I Want To Know?

Where creative entrepreneurs get their questions answered.

I Want To Know is a no-fluff, 30-minute weekly podcast to help you grow your audience and business.

In each episode, host and For The Interested newsletter creator Josh Spector answers three questions from a creative entrepreneur to help them overcome their challenges and accomplish their goals.

Each answer becomes a 10-minute conversation in which Josh shares advice based on proven strategies he’s used to grow and monetize his audience.

If you’d like to be a guest on I Want To Know, apply at JoshSpector.com/Questions.