newsletter

also referred to as: newsletters

3 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 15, 2019 by Chris Best · across every show →

Everything said about newsletter, oldest first

May 15, 2019 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Best: Newsletters will replace social feeds for news within five years
“I think the answer is it won't replace the social network aspect of it. The thing that Facebook and the social networks are great at is having the relationship between you and like the people, you know, in real life... The part of it that should absolutely be …”
Chris Best May 15, 2019 ▶ 35:53 Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator
May 15, 2019 positive
Opinion
Gill: Podcasting and newsletters are the last channels for free speech
“Podcasting, and even, I probably say newsletters, it's one of the last ways to get direct free speech from someone's mind out into the world, and people will say things in a podcast that they couldn't Print or they can do something in a newsletter they couldn'…”
Jonathan Gill May 15, 2019 ▶ 17:27 Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator
May 15, 2019 positive
Insight
Best: Building an engaging newsletter is harder than monetizing it
“If you get to a place where you have a newsletter that people are regularly reading, like if they're just regularly opening it chances are you'll be able to charge for it if you want to at some level, because it's actually harder to make something that's good …”
Chris Best May 15, 2019 ▶ 47:19 Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator
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