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On today’s episode, Dan and Sam talk about mailing lists and why they are an authors best friend. Plus Dan breaks down, how to set them up, where to find your readers and other incredibly useful tips.
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Recommended Resources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Thorpe
Mailing List Platforms
https://www.mailerlite.com/invite/1de824c073a26
https://mailchimp.com/
https://www.aweber.com/
https://convertkit.com/
Newsletter Ninja Series
**https://www.amazon.com/Newsletter-Ninja-Become-Author-Mailing-ebook/dp/B07C6J8HP9/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TLWBJSP63DSP&keywords=newsletter+ninja&qid=1696515645&sprefix=newslett%2Caps%2C192&sr=8-1**
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Find out more about Samantha Frost
https://www.mastressofnone.com
IG: @mastressofnone
Special thanks to:
Show theme: Karl Hughes
Show editing: Sam Frost
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#024: John L Monk – The importance of being unforgettable, writing through the tough stuff, and the reality behind rapid release.
#023: Meg Cowley – Creating an author brand, business vs art, and making the muse your b**ch.
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#021: Steff Green – Doubling down on what works, engaging your readers, and setting boundaries to focus on what works for you.
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#014: Rachael Herron – Personal branding, dominating Patreon, and prioritising your mental health to enjoy the process.
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