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A complete directory of every post in How to Write for a Living.
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How I grew my Substack audience by over 1,400 subscribers in under 2 months
Jan 25, 2024
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6 ways to become notable on Substack by boosting your visibility
May 15, 2024
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How to Make $500 a Month on Substack
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10 things I'd do differently if I started over as a writer
Jan 8, 2024
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15 absolutely vital lessons I've learned as a working writer
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How to turn your knowledge into a paid service using Substack
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How to grow your Substack without working non-stop
Write For Revenue #10
Aug 15
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Deepen trust by adding video or audio to your Substack (step-by-step breakdown)
Write For Revenue #9
Aug 12
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How to turn your knowledge into a paid service using Substack
Write For Revenue #8
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Newsletter ads don’t have to suck: how to add sponsors that feel natural (and pay well)
Write For Revenue #7
Jul 17
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Podcast Videos (Season Two)
Full video versions of the How to Write for a Living podcast.
Jan 7
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Mini Masterclass: How to Win Back Your Time With a Simple Core Content System
AKA: How to turn one piece of content into a multi-faceted discovery machine.
Aug 19, 2024
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Live Group Sessions
Every full video recording from our monthly group sessions.
Aug 11, 2024
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Podcast Videos (Season One)
Full video versions of the How to Write for a Living podcast.
Aug 5, 2024
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How to use Substack Notes to grow faster than you thought possible
Derek shares the simple system that turned one month into his biggest subscriber jump yet.
Aug 28
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Derek Hughes
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How to build things that matter for people who care
This one's for the solopreneurs.
Jul 13
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Maya Sayvanova
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What really happens on book launch day
A recording of my Live call with Dina Marais.
Jul 2
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Dina Marais
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How to promote your next book like a pro marketer
A replay of my recent live call with Renee Puvvada.
Jun 15
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Renee Puvvada
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How to build a long-term writer brand that grows with you
Your brand should be a foundation, not a cage.
Sep 4
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The biggest mistakes writers make with branding (and what to do instead)
The traps that keep writers forgettable.
Sep 2
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224: What literary agents really look for (with Kate McKean)
Kate McKean on queries, trends, sincerity, and how to navigate rejection without losing your mind.
Aug 31
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