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Author: ionos
List Building Without Social Media: A Must Have Skill in 2026
I run what I call a social media lite brand. I’m purposely not leaning on traditional social media as the […]
Launching a Membership Off the Substack Platform
It’s kind of a surprising and not so surprising story that is connected to starting my Substack. It’s a chilly, […]
Where I Went on My Content Creator Retreat
For several years now, I plan a Creator Retreat in January. It’s a great way for me to rest, get […]
Why I’m Moving my Paid Substack Tier Somewhere Else
If you’re a subscriber to my Substack (Creators Getting Paid) you may have noticed that things have been a little […]
How I’m Approaching Conference Attendance in 2026
I enjoy attending conferences but I don’t necessarily love attending conferences IYKYK. I live close to the center of the […]
How Grief Has Impacted My Business in 2025
It is almost mid-August and the mental fog that I’ve experienced as part of my grief process is now at […]
Hitting 3,000 Subscribers on Substack Without Social Media: Lessons Learned
Have you ever walked up a sand dune? In Colorado we have the largest sand dunes in the United States. […]
Changing What’s Behind My Substack Paywall: Here’s Why
At the beginning of August 2025 I will have been creating on Substack officially for 3 years. I can’t believe […]
Why the Substack vs. Beehiiv Comparisons Need to End (In 2025)
If you’re building an online brand or community, you’re likely using 3rd party platforms to do it. You may be […]
