Growth tips, launching, and workflow with Falak Sher of IndieLetters

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About this episode:  This week we have Falak Sher a med-school dropout turned newsletter creator. Falak spends 4 hours a day on his daily newsletter called IndieLetters, a newsletter curating the best content of IndieHackers. This episode we’ll discuss Falak’s daily workflow, how he reduced his 4 hour a day newsletter to only 2 hours a day, his newsletter tools, and much more!Newsletter Crew Membership (20% discount): https://newslettercrew.memberful.com/checkout?plan=53407&coupon=PODCASTJoin the Newsletter Crew and get access to a community of successful newsletter creators that know what it takes to build a newsletter business. You’ll get access to the forums, chat, and the private podcast stream. There are some amazing things happening that you don’t want to miss out.Show Notes:IndieLetters was born when Falak saw it was very difficult to digest all the information on IndieHackers.IndieLetters uses a custom landing page with MailerLite for email hosting.MailerLites free templates are much better than MailChimp.Falak will launch IndieLetters on many different newsletter directories such as LetterList, InboxReads, Thanks for Subscribing, NewsletterStack. Also ProductHunt and Reddit.Falaks advice for individuals wanting to start a newsletter is simply to throw up a one-page landing-page and start writing.His newsletter is a learning tool to help him build his SaaS business.The two tips Falak has for growing your newsletter are to deliver quality over quantity and embed sharing links inside the newsletter.Once a month request your newsletter subscribers to share the newsletter.Create a share link with http://sharelinkgenerator.com/Newsletter Directories Mentioned:InboxStashLetterListInboxReadsNewsletter StackThanks For SubscribingGuest + Newsletter Info:IndieLetters: https://indieletters.com/Falak Sher: https://twitter.com/FalakDigital_____________________________________If you’re interested in purchasing the Profitable Newsletter course, please use the link below to help support the show.Profitable Newsletters Course: https://kintuhq.podia.com/a/hdixbNewsletter: Join the newsletter to get amazing curated content on how to build, run, and grow your newsletter. Go to https://newslettercrew.com/newsletter.Twitter: https://twitter.com/newslettercrewPatreon: if you’re interested in supporting the show, become a patron here https://www.patreon.com/newslettercrew. We’ll be reading the supporters each week.