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When I published my first book years ago, I wasn’t thinking about building a backlist. I was thinking, Holy shit, I published a book!
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Like most authors, I poured everything into launch day: asking for r...
I recently read a few online discussions where someone asked a simple question:
“What do you think about Substack?”
The responses were fascinating and, well, kinda all over the place. Some described a platform full of paywalls upon paywal...
Every few weeks, a writer asks me whether they should be on Medium, Substack, or Beehiiv (yes, it's spelled with two i's).
My answer is usually an annoying little truth bomb: “It depends.”
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Not because I...
Growing your newsletter, on Substack or elsewhere, can feel like standing at a crossroads: one path looks like relentless “growth hacking” in blinking neon lights, and the other, staying true to your voice, even when the algorithm and “do-t...
If you’ve ever looked at your Substack stats and thought:
What am I even looking at?
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Same.
Nothing like opening our dashboard, seeing numbers that don’t match our expectations, and wondering if we br...
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for BadRedhead Media, LLC’s All Things Book Marketing! .
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How this newsletter ranks in the official Substack charts.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Award-winning author Rachel Thompson (8 books! - 3 just for writers), owner of BadRedhead Media, specializing in book marketing, author platform, social media, author branding, promo, and learning how to Substack \ud83d\udcab Let's chat.
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