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Local Media HQ — 75 episodes

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Monetizing Local Media Without Traditional Outbound Sales

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Navigating the Local Creator Economy

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Monetizing your Local Newsletter on-boarding flow

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The Barnacle Strategy for Media Brand Growth

5

Scaling a Family-Focused Local Media Brand

6

Monetizing local media with upscale events

7

Automating Local Media Workflows with Claude MCP

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Monetizing Local Media with In-Person Dining Events

9

Building a 75k Instagram Following for Local Media

10

Witchita Life Making Money via Dinner Clubs & Puzzles

11

From 3,000 to 20,000 Email Subscribers Without Spending a Dollar on Ads

12

He Sold His National Newsletter to Go All-In on Local (And It's Working)

13

Reddit Marketing Strategy for Local Newsletters

14

His Newsletter Launched a Real Estate Company (Not the Other Way Around)

15

Legacy Local Media Finally Gets It (Too Late?)

16

Buying and Rebuilding a Local Media Brand

17

Growing to 40K Followers & $10K/Month with Social-First Local Media

18

The Creator-Led Model for Local Newsletters

19

How to Sell Newsletter Ads: Advice From Someone Who's Made Millions Doing It

20

The Power Of Niche Newsletter Audiences

21

Automating a $500k a Year Local Media Brand

22

Local Memes + Mr Beast Style Local Content are a Recipe for Success

23

Monetizing Local Newsletters via PR & Marketing Agencies

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How Nate Spangle Built a Statewide Brand to $500k in 1 year

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Following Alex Hormozi's Advice for Local Newsletter Operators

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Catskill Crews Creative Monetization Strategy

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Personal Branding a Local Media Co for Real Estate

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Big Results from “Ugly” Ad Creatives

29

Bootstrapping a Neighborhood Media Brand

30

Grow and Monetize With Dinner Clubs

31

$29 Memberships + Paid Events = Success

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Finding Advertisers + Lead Gen Ideas

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Launching Local Events + Cold Email Secrets

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Short Form Video & Podcasts That Win Locally

35

The Playbook for Local Podcast Growth

36

The “Media Mullet” for Local Newsletters

37

Directories, Newsletters, and Local Moats

38

Scaling Local Media Beyond Newsletters

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Cash Drop Strategy Explodes Local Media Growth

40

Ideas and Lessons From Local Media Growth

41

Leveraging Instagram and B2B Events for Profit

42

Building Two Businesses on the Back of his Local Newsletter

43

How to Monetize Subscribers in the First 7 Days

44

The Local Instagram Strategy That Actually Works

45

Leveraging Local Directories With Your Newsletter

46

Newsletter Monetization: Ads, Merch, or Membership?

47

LA Grind: Newsletters, Events, and Growth

48

Building a Local Newsletter in Public

49

Newsletter Ideas for Realtors, Matchmakers & More

50

Turn Newsletter Skills/Audience Into AI Workshops

51

Instagram DMs + Chamber Events = Revenue

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Monetizing Newsletter Ads, Job Boards, and Events

53

Kyle Scott's Blueprint for Local Media Success

54

Negative CAC for Local Newsletters

55

Building a Local Newsletter + a Home Services Franchise

56

Journalism Meets Curation: The 518 Newsletter Story Part 2

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Journalism Meets Curation: The 518 Newsletter Story Part 1

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From Zero to 25,000 Subscribers in One Year

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How to Write Your Local Newsletter in One Hour Part 2

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How to Write Your Local Newsletter in One Hour Part 1

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15 yr Local Media Vet Talks Success Strategies Part 2

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15 yr Local Media Vet Talks Success Strategies Part 1

63

The Long-Term Play of Local Media

64

Walkthrough of a New Local Newsletter Creator's Launch Issue and Facebook Ads

65

Why You Need to Become a Local Media Company

66

How We Got 87% of Our Audience to Respond to Our Survey

67

Newsletter Monetization: Traditional vs. Creative Revenue Strategies Part 2

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Newsletter Monetization: Traditional vs. Creative Revenue Strategies Part 1

69

Tips & Strategies for Suburban Newsletter Operators Part 2

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Tips & Strategies for Suburban Newsletter Operators Part 1

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Tip & Tricks to Running a Suburban Local Newsletter

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0-14k subs in 6 months: What I've learned

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25k Newsletter Subs & $100k+ Revenue as a Side Hustle

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$7 Per Magazine?! The Crazy Costs of Local Magazines

75

Local Newsletters 101: The Easiest Way to Grow & Monetize