Writing about curated newsletters
How to start one, how to keep it going, what to charge a sponsor, and the unglamorous technical work that decides whether your issue reaches an inbox.
A newsletter sponsorship rate card template you can copy
What belongs on a newsletter sponsorship rate card, what to leave off, and a template you can copy, filled in for a weekly roundup with a few thousand readers.
Curated.co alternatives for link roundup newsletters
Curated still runs, but it has barely moved in years. Five honest alternatives for a link roundup, compared on the things the format actually needs.
How to start a curated newsletter
A practical guide to starting a curated newsletter: picking a niche, a schedule you can keep, what goes in an issue and finding your first fifty subscribers.
Nine curated newsletter examples worth studying.
Nine curated newsletters worth studying, from a paid daily to a one-city morning email, and the specific thing each one does that you can borrow.
How to price a newsletter sponsorship
A method for arriving at a sponsorship price you can defend, starting from what the sponsor is actually buying rather than from a number that sounds about right.