Substack Inspiration Ben Thompson Follows Strict Ethics Code for Newsletter
Ben Thompson has been a content entrepreneur for 10 years. His newsletter and podcast coverage of technology and media comes with a strong responsibility to his audience.
Do Personas With an AI Assist
Developing personas leads to a deeper understanding of your audience. Start with these five things to develop an audience persona.
The Content Entrepreneur Book Launches With Author-Owned Publishing Model
The Content Entrepreneur book launches from Tilt Publishing. The new imprint challenges traditional publishing by prioritizing author control of data and revenue.
Entrepreneur Michelle Martello Finds $10,000 Sweet Spot for Content Product Launches
Discover Michelle Martello’s journey from a computer class to a successful content entrepreneur. Plus, learn about her multi-stream revenue strategy.
Working the Workbook
Workbooks take your online course to the next level. Here are five things to do to create a workbook for your content business.
What Should the First Hire for Your Content Business Do?
Entrepreneurs share the first hire they made in their content-related endeavor to build a sustainable business.
BookTok’s Ayman Chaudhary Turns Books Into Big Business for Her and Authors
Ayman Chaudhary turned boredom into #BookTok videos, which she then turned into her full-time income as Ayman Books, the No. 1 #BookTok influencer.
Tax Tips for Content Entrepreneurs
You’re earning revenue but the government(s) gets a share. Do these things to ensure you and the tax collectors have a good relationship.
Content Entrepreneurs Reveal How Generative AI Helps Their Businesses
Find out how content entrepreneurs are using generative AI to help them and their businesses.
Rachel Smith Turns Coaching on Spoken English Into Thriving Content Business
Entrepreneur Rachel Smith grew a media business helping non-native English speakers improve their skills by launching on YouTube over 10 years ago.
6 Content Entrepreneurs Reveal The Moment They Knew Their Business Was a Success
How do you know when success hits? Content entrepreneurs share that moment before they take the stage at CEX.
Taylor Tieman Expands Law Firm Into a Content Business
Lawyer Taylor Tieman didn’t stop with one-on-one clients. She grew The Legalmiga Library, a legal content resource for creator entrepreneurs.
CTA: Ask Your Audience to Do Something
CTA stands for call to action. For you, those three letters stand for an opportunity to move your audience along their journey with your content brand. Here are five things to do to use CTAs effectively: 1. Evaluate the options: Effective CTAs for content...
Fretboard Journal Shows Why Print Magazines Can Be the Featured Hit for Content Brands
Print magazines aren’t dead. The almost 20-year-old Fretboard Journal magazine serves as the calling card for six podcasts, annual event, and weekly newsletter.
Scott Martin Finds Free Community Doesn’t Work for His Content Business Model
Entrepreneur Scott Martin tired of marketing agency life, so he created Groundswell Origins, a content brand with a book, podcast, and community.
Unlock a Keyword Strategy
As a content entrepreneur, you want the audience to find your content. Search engines can help surface that content. For that to happen, you should adopt a keyword strategy for your content. Then, you can help search engines understand your content, who it’s for, and...
Beyond Likes and Shares: How to Motivate Your Audience to Buy, Subscribe, and Promote Your Content
Motivate your audience to promote and buy your content products with an incentive program. Consider these options.
1440’s Tim Huelskamp Keeps His Eye on The Only Thing That Really Matters in a Newsletter Business
Tim Huelskamp founded the 1440 newsletter with 78 subscribers. Today, it has 3.4 million, is run by a team of 14, and earns at least $1M per team member.
Content Business Advice from YouTube Creator Roberto Blake
Roberto Blake is a mega-successful content entrepreneur. Read-on for some content business advice from this YouTube expert creator.
How To Navigate a Second Career as a Content Entrepreneur
Content entrepreneurship is often a second career. Find out how to navigate your next act from two podcasters who are doing and talking about it.
