Preston Lee: Millo reaches 30,000 email subscribers, growing 1,500 monthly
Preston Lee · EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post? · Jun 11, 2016 · at 2:37
Preston Lee, founder of Millo.co, discusses the audience size and growth rate of his freelancer-focused newsletter and blog platform.
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“So our email list is about 30,000 right now. We grow by about 1500 every month.”
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