HeyCreator
HeyCreator by Matt Ragland, Matt RaglandA mostly-daily newsletter about making a living on the internet with your ideas
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 65 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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The two words that out you as an AI writer
I was reviewing a batch of emails with a client last week and stopped on one line.
Not because it was wrong. Because it wasn’t his.
The giveaway? Two words. “Genuinely” and “quietly.” The second I see them, I know AI wrote the sentence an...
I Never Learned How UTMs Work
Here’s something I probably shouldn’t admit: I don’t know how to set up UTM tracking.
Never learned it. Every time I’ve tried, I get about forty minutes in, feel dumb, and close the laptop.
And I’ve still known exactly where every subscri...
Stop Pricing By The Hour!
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A client asked me something last week that used to make me sweat.
“If we pay you $2,000 a month, how many hours does that buy?”
Reasonable question. He wasn’t being difficult — he just wanted a way to know he...
Your Reminder Email Is Not A Reminder
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
I hosted office hours last week and nobody showed up.
Not one person. I had a few maybes on the list, my assistant sent reminders the day before like we always do, and I logged on early with coffee, read...
Stop Making New Content, Start Reusing The Best
Photo by Christian Wiediger on Unsplash
My best-performing video this year was published in late 2024.
I found this out the boring way: I opened YouTube Studio, filtered to this year, and sorted my top 10 videos by views. Number one wasn’...
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I help creators build a business they love based on their expertise. I've worked with Ryan Holiday, Justin Welsh, Amanda Goetz, Susan Cain, and many more. Was employee #5 at Kit and Director of Creator Success at Podia.
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