The Wildest Newsletter Growth Strategies From 3,000 Hours of Research (#001)

#001 - Welcome to the Growth In Reverse podcast — in this episode, Chenell & Dylan dig into some of the wildest ways to grow your newsletter after looking back on over 3,000 hours of research into creators. Get the full list and 75+ newsletter growth tactics here: https://growthinreverse.com/wildStart collecting testimonials for free with Senja: https://growthinreverse.com/senjaKEY TAKEAWAYSCodie Sanchez’s Playbook: How buying and growing newsletters helped her build a massive audience.Yossi Levi (Car Dealership Guy): Building a powerful brand—100% anonymously.Ali from First 1000: Breaking down intentional, daily growth strategies.Tom Alder’s Prelaunch Strategy: Using social media to validate your newsletter idea to the tune of 5k subscribers.Justin Welsh’s Content OS: A behind-the-scenes look at the system that powers Justin’s consistent content creation—and how it's earned him over 7 figures.Cross-Promotion Tactics: How creators like Alex Garcia used newsletter-video swaps to grow their lists by thousands.LINKS MENTIONEDCodie Sanchez Grew Her Newsletter to 250k+ Subscribers in Just 3 Years (deep dive)Yossi Levi Built The Car Dealership Guy to 550k+ Followers (deep dive)First1000.co Grew to 60k Subscribers in 32 Months (deep dive)How Justin Welsh turned his sawdust into $2 million (deep dive)"Car Dealership Guy" Yossi Levi's "Who the f*** is Car Dealership Guy" videoJustin Welsh's Content System: https://youtu.be/0tjGORsL2QI?si=LRUt9hOqRAJHNdaW&t=1012 Justin's ContentOS course https://growthinreverse.com/contentos (aff link)Check out all these growth levers here: https://growthinreverse.com/wildFOLLOW ON SOCIALChenell: Twitter | LinkedIn | BlueskyDylan: Twitter | LinkedIn | BlueskyOUR NEWSLETTERSgrowthinreverse.comgrowthcurrency.netSubscribe & Leave a Review:Love what you’re hearing? Make sure to subscribe, and if you found this episode helpful, leave us a rating & review on your favorite podcast platform!Thanks to Tim Forkin for editing these episodes.

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Hitting 50k newsletter subscribers isn't easy. But the Growth In Reverse podcast reveals how newsletters are doing it. Chenell Basilio has spent the past 2+ years and thousands of hours reverse engineering how the biggest newsletter creators in the world have grown audiences of 50,000 to 1M subscribers—and beyond. Join Chenell and her cohost Dylan Redekop every week to learn the most effective and unique newsletter growth strategies, hear from other newsletter experts, and figure out how to turn your newsletter into a profitable business. Check out the newsletter of the same name at growthinreverse.com →