<p>Get 30 proven strategies to <a href="https://growthinreverse.com/30-days-of-growth/"><strong>grow and optimize your email list FREE &gt;&gt;</strong></a></p><p>This week, we're playin' the hits! </p><p>Let's rewind the clock to December 2024. This episode was the very first episode we published—and it's been our most popular episode to date! In this very first episode, we dig into the 3,000+ hours of research Chenell has done into creators and uncovered some of the wildest ways successful newsletter creators have grown their newsletters. </p><p><strong>Get the full list and 75+ newsletter growth tactics here: </strong><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/wild">https://growthinreverse.com/wild</a><br><strong>Start collecting testimonials for free with Senja:</strong> <a href="https://growthinreverse.com/senja">https://growthinreverse.com/senja</a></p><p><strong>KEY TAKEAWAYS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Codie Sanchez’s Playbook</strong>: How buying and growing newsletters helped her build a massive audience.</li><li><strong>Yossi Levi (Car Dealership Guy)</strong>: Building a powerful brand—100% anonymously.</li><li><strong>Ali from First 1000</strong>: Breaking down intentional, daily growth strategies.</li><li><strong>Tom Alder’s Prelaunch Strategy:</strong> Using social media to validate your newsletter idea to the tune of 5k subscribers.</li><li><strong>Justin Welsh’s Content OS</strong>: A behind-the-scenes look at the system that powers Justin’s consistent content creation—and how it's earned him over 7 figures.</li><li><strong>Cross-Promotion Tactics</strong>: How creators like Alex Garcia used newsletter-video swaps to grow their lists by thousands.</li></ul><p><strong>LINKS MENTIONED</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/codie-sanchez/"><strong>Codie Sanchez Grew Her Newsletter to 250k+ Subscribers in Just 3 Years</strong></a> (deep dive)</li><li><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/yossi-levi/"><strong>Yossi Levi Built The Car Dealership Guy to 550k+ Followers</strong></a> (deep dive)</li><li><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/first1000/"><strong>First1000.co Grew to 60k Subscribers in 32 Months</strong></a> (deep dive)</li><li><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/justin-welsh/"><strong>How Justin Welsh turned his sawdust into $2 million</strong></a> (deep dive)</li><li>"Car Dealership Guy" Yossi Levi's <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wTsAez_nMs">"Who the f*** is Car Dealership Guy" video</a></li><li>Justin Welsh's Content System: <a href="https://youtu.be/0tjGORsL2QI?si=LRUt9hOqRAJHNdaW&amp;t=1012">https://youtu.be/0tjGORsL2QI?si=LRUt9hOqRAJHNdaW&amp;t=1012</a> </li><li>Justin's ContentOS course <a href="https://growthinreverse.com/contentos">https://growthinreverse.com/contentos</a> (aff link)</li><li>Check out all these growth levers here: <a href="https://growthinreverse.com/wild">https://growthinreverse.com/wild</a></li></ul><p><strong>FOLLOW ON SOCIAL</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Chenell</strong>: <a href="https://x.com/chenellco">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://linkedin.com/in/chenellco">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/growthinreverse.com">Bluesky</a></li><li><strong>Dylan</strong>: <a href="https://x.com/growthcurrency">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylanredekop/">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/growthcurrency.net">Bluesky</a></li></ul><p><strong>OUR NEWSLETTERS</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://growthinreverse.com/?ref=pod_shownotes"><strong>growthinreverse.com</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.growthcurrency.net/?ref=pod_shownotes"><strong>growthcurrency.net</strong></a></li></ul><p><strong>Subscribe &amp; Leave a Review:</strong></p><p>Love what you’re hearing? Make sure to subscribe, and if you found this episode helpful, leave us a rating &amp; review on your favorite podcast platform!</p>

Newsletter & Email Growth: Growth In Reverse

Chenell Basilio and Dylan Redekop

The Wildest Newsletter Growth Strategies From 3,000 Hours of Research (Greatest Hits)

NOV 26, 202526 MIN
Newsletter & Email Growth: Growth In Reverse

The Wildest Newsletter Growth Strategies From 3,000 Hours of Research (Greatest Hits)

NOV 26, 202526 MIN

Description

Get 30 proven strategies to grow and optimize your email list FREE >>

This week, we're playin' the hits!

Let's rewind the clock to December 2024. This episode was the very first episode we published—and it's been our most popular episode to date! In this very first episode, we dig into the 3,000+ hours of research Chenell has done into creators and uncovered some of the wildest ways successful newsletter creators have grown their newsletters.

Get the full list and 75+ newsletter growth tactics here: https://growthinreverse.com/wild
Start collecting testimonials for free with Senja: https://growthinreverse.com/senja

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Codie 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 MENTIONED

FOLLOW ON SOCIAL

OUR NEWSLETTERS

Subscribe & 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!