How to Monetize Your Newsletter without Ads (Creative Monetization)

Sign up for upcoming webinars: https://www.beehiiv.com/webinars Get started with beehiiv → https://beehiiv.com Getting started👇 00:00 - What we'll be covering 02:12 - Michael's background Creative Monetization 💲 05:17 - Diversification - The revenue pie 08:31 - The three fundamentals of creative monetization 10:38 - Listen to feedback and test everything 13:23 - Examples of subscriber engagement 18:37 - Advertise what you own Quick Q&A 🙋🏻 22:03 - Applying the lessons to different niches 23:30 - Using polls and surveys for subscriber validation 26:32 - Driving engagement with extrinsic motivators Creative Monetization 💲 28:13 - Launch. Learn. Adapt. Launch. Q&A 🙋🏻‍♀️ 30:57 - Exercising control over in-person events 32:16 - Incorporating a tourist audience into a local newsletter 34:56 - Growing organically before paid ads 38:36 - Key KPIs to monitor 40:21 - How localised should a local newsletter be 41:18 - Tips for service based industries 42:51 - When is the right time to monetize? 44:29 - Most helpful social media platforms for growth 46:28 - When should you outsource? 48:49 - Going from 0 to 1,000 subscribers Next Steps 👣 52:15 - Join the hiiv __ beehiiv 101 - (Launch) Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpkD1OusOLHc3peJh8wswX9A beehiiv 101 - (Scale) Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpmyqQvtawpOiwOsEzTfghtY beehiiv 101 - (Max) Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpnlwwFBh7K-pg38_ZUlYeKQ Growth: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpkogmwUjZLmAZNs17xrKfPC Design: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKplE3tGyW-pjit47aikf8kpK Automation: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpku-h51D_g7ZUbBEPfPbJb4 Monetization: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpl9z6659tlA6I-lAZarneKP Paid Subscriptions: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpmzXwuCKwo0VNBV31P5dh_P Partner Program: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKplDzILxeEqzX5fLQruSj833 Webinars / Live Training: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKpm0TPUL1t3D5N6-_WOarNmk Case Studies: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEJI-uCDKplUzvShHxB4PTVH_RuDnMGw __ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beehiiv TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@beehiiv Twitter: https://twitter.com/beehiiv Threads: https://threads.net/beehiiv LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beehiiv Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/beehiiv.com #newsletter #emailmarketing #beehiiv