.Jacob Donnelly and Adam Ryan 🤝 are back for a grudge match. Adam's bringing all the hard questions. And Jacob is being very open w/ his answers.

.The Ankler CEO Janice Min tells Ben Smith The Newsletter Conference that Tina Brown should be the Global Editorial Director of VANITY FAIR. Ben says it would be “incredible”

Both Mosheh Oinounou & Tara Palmeri have found that it's hard to move users from one platform to another. Social media platforms don't want your readers/followers to leave their apps.

Louis: Monetize the thank-you page. Aine: Don’t be afraid to do things that don’t scale. Nathan: Build a flywheel. Manny: Make your landing page stupidly simple. Dan: Anywhere you’re asking for an email address, ask them to sign up for a newsletter signup as well.

On the topic of local newsletters, Ryan Heafy of 6AM City: People aren’t thinking about newsletters from a business perspective. They aren't thinking about their P&L. They are too focused on the content. And it’s not sustainable in the long run.

Continuing on the topic local news, Akoto Ofori-Atta of Capital B: A lot of cool shit is happening in the nonprofit local news speech. It might not be scalable, but it has real impact.

Was an honor to share the stage with great company at this year's The Newsletter Conference . Thank you to Jesse Watkins & Ryan Sager 🔎 for putting together a great event for this industry once again and for getting me on stage for the first and hopefully not last time in my career!

Another great The Newsletter Conference in year 2. Catching up with old friends, current partners, and meeting a bunch of new connections. And as always the Jacob Donnelly and Adam Ryan 🤝 show always entertains and wakes up the crowd. When are you two launching a podcast? Guaranteed to be a

I met 2 kinds of newsletter operators at The Newsletter Conference: 1️⃣ operators trying to find ways to lower subscriber acquisition costs 2️⃣ operators trying to find ways to make more $ so they can justify higher sub acquisition costs No prizes for guessing which group is killing it.

Louis Nicholls 💫 The Newsletter Conference Dan Kennedy knew what he was talking about when he said: "Whoever can spend the most money to acquire a customer wins" Customer in this case = newsletter sub lol

Dylan Bridger The Newsletter Conference Amen

📍 Extremely excited by the crowd we're already assembling for The Business of Local Conference, Oct. 19–21 in Salt Lake City! This crowd means bizness... ⏰🐦🎟 We're making limited Early Bird tickets available for those who act fast: 50 General Admission 25 VIP They're going