Clients From Content is a no-fluff podcast that gives you proven strategies to get more leads, sales, and customers from the content you create. In each episode, you get to eavesdrop as content strategist Josh Spector coaches one of his clients on how to use content to grow their business and accomplish their goals.
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The Connected Comedy podcast is an ongoing discussion about the comedy business and how comedians can use new technologies to attract and engage with their fans. It features a rotating lineup of hosts including Connected Comedy founder Josh Spector, comedians Chelcie Rice, Jordan Cooper, and other comedians and industry experts from across the country.
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Find reading inspiration with favourite books chosen by our guests.
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A podcast that goes beyond the character limit with the best people on Twitter.
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Discover how the best media brands and solo operators are winning at newsletter growth & monetization. Hosted by SparkLoop's cofounder Louis Nicholls and SparkLoop's newsletter nerd, Dylan Redekop—we take you behind the scenes and share the strategies, trends, and tactics you need to know to build your email audience and revenue. Featuring exclusive interviews with the smartest media experts and operators out there today. Including from the Hustle, Morning Brew, Workweek, The Pour Over, and ...
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The Madhappy Podcast is a series of conversations on mental health hosted by Madhappy founders Mason Spector and Peiman Raf. At its core, the show aims to create more conversation around mental health by illuminating the full spectrum of mental health. The highs and the lows. We have weekly conversations with special guests to help remind us all just how much we have in common, and how much value there is in our shared life experiences. Past guests include Emma Chamberlain, Logic, Jay Shetty ...
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BIG SWISS by Jen Beagin, chosen by Nussaibah YounisA HEART SO WHITE by Javier Marías, chosen by Josh CohenTHE END OF EDDY by Edouard Louis, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Big Swiss is a 29-year-old gynecologist who has never had an orgasm. Greta Work is an audio transcriber for a sex therapist who is infatuated by one of his clients. After an encounter…
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8 LinkedIn strategies to get more reach and clients. More LinkedIn tips in my newsletter: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 00:00: Introduction 01:00: What the LinkedIn algorithm measures 03:00: Your LinkedIn connections are probably hurting your reach 05:00: Why you should engage with your own posts 08:00: What kind of images to use to ge…
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AN INSTANCE OF THE FINGERPOST by Iain Pears, chosen by Peter KosminskyHEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING by Will Arbery, chosen by Jack ThornePERFECTION by Vincenzo Latronico, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Thorne and Kosminsky are great friends, but don't fully agree on the books discussed. Topics raised by their choices include toxic masculinity, empathy, …
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Listen in as I review a client's course launch plan. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 03:00: 7 key concepts to remember when promoting a course 10:00: How to improve the headline on your sales page 15:00: Words to avoid on your sales page 19:00: A more …
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3 business growth questions I've never answered before
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33:21Including one that's going to make you jealous. Get a free Clients From Content skill session --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 01:00: How to make the most of free time in your business 04:00: A simple way to get someone to promote your newsletter every month 08:00: How to get someone you meet in pe…
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A sales coach's shocking approach to sales
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45:40What to do (and not do) on your next sales call. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 1:00: How to avoid the 4 most common sales call mistakes 4:00: A perception-shifting definition of "sales" 11:00: Why every sales meeting should end early 13:00: How to ap…
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How to find and reach out to people you want to hire you. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 5:00: The most important factor in cold outreach success 8:00: How to use the concentric circle approach to cold outreach 12:00: A 6-step plan to find your ideal …
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What to do when people enjoy your content. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 02:00: The first two questions to ask yourself about your content 06:00: Why I changed the title of my podcast 18:00: 2 growth questions every content creation should ask themse…
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Douglas Stuart author of Booker Prize winning novel Shuggie Bain chooses his favourite book - Train Dreams by Denis Johnson - a short novel encapsulating the history of America in the early 20th century through the life of a lonely man in the forests of the Pacific Northwest.He's joined by Radio 1 and The Voice Wales presenter Sian Eleri whose choi…
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EVERYONE BRAVE IS FORGIVEN by Chris Cleave, chosen by Lucy SpeedTHE HUMAN FACTOR by Graham Greene, chosen by Harriett Gilbert253 by Geoff Ryman, chosen by Sarah Mills Former Eastenders and present-day Archers actor Lucy Speed and comedian Sarah Mills talk about books set in wartime London, a 1990s underground train, and Graham Greene's MI6. Lucy's …
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How to get feedback, improve your course sales page, and surface buyers. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 01:00: How to get feedback from course buyers 05:00: What to say to get more people to fill out a survey 09:00: How I'd rewrite a course sales p…
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Actor Nina Sosanya and prize winning poet and writer Joelle Taylor talk favourite books with Harriett. Nina chooses Sally Jones and the False Rose by Jakob Wegelius, a children's novel with a mute gorilla engineer as its protagonist. The book appeals to Nina's love of engineering, and the city of Glasgow! Joelle nominates Booker Prize winning The S…
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MOON TIGER by Penelope Lively, chosen by Sara CollinsNUMBER GO UP: INSIDE CRYPTO'S WILD RISE AND STAGGERING FALL by Zeke Faux, chosen by Oliver BurkemanLORD JIM AT HOME by Dinah Brooke, chosen by Harriett Gilbert "I'm writing a history of the world" - so begins the choice of novelist and broadcaster Sara Collins: Penelope Lively's Booker Prize-winn…
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A beginner's guide to starting and growing a newsletter
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57:21How to set a newsletter up and get your first 100 subscribers. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 04:00: The first big decision to make when you build an email list 08:00: 5 things to consider when choosing an email service provider 17:00: Why you don't n…
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WHEN WE CEASE TO UNDERSTAND THE WORLD by Benjamin Labatut (translated by Adrian Nathan West), chosen by Ted Hodgkinson ENTER GHOST by Isabella Hammad, chosen by Inua EllamsGHOSTING: A DOUBLE LIFE by Jennie Erdal, chosen by Harriett Gilbert As Head of Literature and Spoken Word-programming at the Southbank Centre in London, writers and writing are a…
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How to Stop Time by Matt Haig, chosen by Julia BradburyA Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry, chosen by Ramita NavaiAn Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim, chosen by presenter Harriett Gilbert TV presenter, author and walking enthusiast Julia Bradbury recommends a fiction book by Matt Haig, How to Stop Time, which brings to life the idea of living f…
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How to sell paid partnerships - even with a small audience
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51:38A step-by-step guide from someone who got me to buy one. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 02:00: The difference between a paid partnership and traditional ads 13:00: The most important thing NOT to do if you offer paid partnerships 14:00: The first 3 th…
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind, translated by John E. Woods, chosen by Iszi LawrenceTwo Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles, chosen by Joe DunthorneOh William! by Elizabeth Strout, chosen by presenter Harriett Gilbert Historical fiction author and broadcaster Iszi Lawrence adores the sensational novel Perfume, and has done since she …
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Books featured: True Grit by Charles PortisSorrow and Bliss by Meg MasonMoominland Midwinter by Tove Jansson Nicci Gerrard and Sean French write collectively as Nicci French. They not only write together, they're also a married couple and they love to read. Sean chooses True Grit by Charles Portis, better known for the film versions with John Wayne…
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How to get more buyers (10 expert tactics)
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1:04:16How to get your ideal clients to buy. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 12 things you'll learn in this episode: 04:00: The most important thing to learn when interviewing your customers 09:00: How to apply the "jobs to be done" theory to your product 13:00: The difference between understand…
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How To Go From Content Creator To Media Empire
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53:40This is how you build a media company. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 00:00: Introduction 07:00: How to use emotional brainstorming to create a successful newsletter 13:00: Two newsletter format that work in any niche 18:00: 4 ways to create a newslet…
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10 updates about the past, present, and future of this show.By Josh Spector
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A crash course in content monetization. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ Things you'll learn in this episode: 00:00: Introduction 01:00: How to monetize your audience when there's no obvious product to sell them 11:38: What to do if you have multiple different business ideas within the sam…
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Struggling to get the right clients? This can help. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 8 things you'll learn in this episode: 00:00: Introduction 02:00: Why you need to be careful what you optimize for 05:00: 6 things to do if your audience isn't growing 09:00: 6 simple ways to borrow oth…
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Simple ways to improve the look of your creations without hiring a designer. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 8 things you'll learn in this episode: 02:00: How to audit your current designs in 10 minutes 05:00: How to choose fonts and colors 11:00: An unexpected place to find design inspir…
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A PRIMATE'S MEMOIR (Love, Death and Baboons) by Robert Sapolsky, chosen by Professor Ben GarrodSOLDIER SAILOR by Claire Kilroy, chosen by Harriett GilbertTHE ABUNDANCE by Annie Dillard, chosen by Lucy Jones Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod (Professor at the University of East Anglia) chooses a book which he's read and gifted countless times, a boo…
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Sir Ian Blatchford and Charles Fernyhough
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27:52TOKYO EXPRESS by Seichō Matsumoto, translated by Jesse Kirkwood, chosen by Sir Ian BlatchfordTHE LETTERS OF ABELARD AND HELOISE, translated by Betty Radice, chosen by Charles FernyhoughSOLDIERS OF SALAMIS by Javier Cercas, translated by Anne McLean, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Director of the Science Museum group and president of the Royal Literary …
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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS by Khaled Hosseini, chosen by Abi DareTHE FIRE NEXT TIME by James Baldwin, chosen by Harriett GilbertDEAR COMMITTEE MEMBERS by Julie Schumacher, chosen by Naomi Alderman The Power author Naomi Alderman, and Nigerian writer Abi Dare discuss favourite books. Naomi chooses Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher, a series o…
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How to craft the perfect offer (for you and your clients).
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56:36What to offer, how to deliver it, and how to communicate it. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 9 things you'll learn in this episode: 03:00 - The most important thing to beware of when defining your niche 08:00 - Why I ask clients to write down their answers to my questions 13:00 - How choo…
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EDUCATED by Tara Westover, chosen by Jenny KleemanTHE WREN, THE WREN by Anne Enright, chosen by Harriett GilbertGIVING UP THE GHOST by Hilary Mantel, chosen by Sam Knight Journalist and broadcaster Jenny Kleeman (of Radio 4's The Gift and author of The Price of Life) chooses Tara Westover's memoir Educated, which caused a sensation when it was firs…
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Nihal has chosen Amma, the debut novel by Sri Lankan writer Saraid de Silva, which he compares to meeting someone on a train and having a long, intense conversation. Elif Shafak's choice, however, You're Embarrassing Yourself by Desiree Akhavan, he describes as more like a hilarious night in a pub. Harriett has gone for The Second Murderer by Denis…
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Clever Ways To Monetize A Niche, Create Content, and Overcome Imposter Syndrome
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52:41Listen in on one of my group coaching calls! My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 7 things you'll learn in this episode: 1. A no-brainer option you should include in your newsletter if your readers want to reach your other readers It's at the 3-minute mark. 2. A behind-the-scenes look at ho…
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THE COUNTRY OF OTHERS by Leïla Slimani, chosen by Tatty MacleodTHE MAN WHO ATE EVERYTHING by Jeffrey Steingarten, chosen by Tim SpectorORBITAL by Samantha Harvey, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Comedian Tatty Macleod chooses a novel by French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani, the first volume of a new trilogy telling the saga of a French-Moroccan family b…
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REASONS TO STAY ALIVE by Matt Haig, chosen by Ali WoodsELENA KNOWS by Claudia Piñeiro, chosen by Fee MakTHE DETAILS by Ia Genberg, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Comedian Ali Woods chooses a memoir by Matt Haig based on his experiences of living with depression and anxiety disorder. Moving, funny and incredibly honest, Reasons to Stay Alive is a book w…
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How I've Used LinkedIn To Get Hundreds Of Clients
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1:00:48What to post on LinkedIn, how to optimize your profile, and how to use direct messages. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 11 things you'll learn in this episode: 03:00: Are you optimizing for the wrong clients? (Probably.) 09:00: The most common LinkedIn bio mistake 10:00: How LinkedIn i…
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The Norwegian author of the hugely successful My Struggle books Karl Ove Knausgaard chooses The Names by Don de Lillo. It's set in Athens in the early 1980s with the main character being a risk analyst whose estranged wife is working there as an archeologist. It's a richly themed novel that feels very contemporary as well as prophetic. Amy Liptrot'…
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A new series begins at the Edinburgh International Book Festival with guests Irvine Welsh and Andrew O'Hagan. Irvine Welsh is best known as the author of Trainspotting. Andrew O'Hagan's Mayflies was recently made into a BBC TV series. The programme was recorded in front of an audience at the Dynamic Earth Centre. Irvine Welsh chooses a lesser known…
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How to get clients from your podcast (a growth expert tells all!)
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57:33My favorite podcast growth expert shares a step-by-step guide. My free Clients From Content: 1-Page Masterclass --> https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 14 things you'll learn in this episode: 02:00: 3 things to do in the month before you launch a podcast 04:00: The most important goal for your podcast (that most podcasters overlook) 05:00: H…
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How To Use Unexpected Content To Grow Your Newsletter And Social Following
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49:12Newsletter and social media growth strategies I've never shared before. Proven strategies to get clients from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 8 things you'll learn in this episode: 05:00 - Five newsletter growth strategies I've never shared before 17:00 - What Rick Rubin said to Johnny Cash when they started working togethe…
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How To Offer Guarantees, Turn Free Content Into A Paid Product, and Revamp Your Sales
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33:25Listen in on one of my private group coaching calls! Proven strategies to get customers from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ 7 things you'll learn in this episode: 1. A reason NOT to offer a money back guarantee. It's at the 1-minute mark. 2. Guarantees you can offer instead of a money back guarantee. It's at the 4-minute m…
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How To Create Content That Attracts B2B Buyers
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52:14Content creation tactics I've used to attract 500+ clients. Proven strategies to get clients from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-pod/ Questions: 01:23: How do you make sure your messaging resonates with a hyper-specific niche audience? 19:24: What kind of content should you publish to attract B2B buyers? 36:56 How can you make…
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How To Write Emails That Drive Sales (Without Annoying Your Audience)
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48:39A masterclass in email marketing with NO fluff. Proven strategies to get customers from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe-yt/ To Connect with Dylan Bridger: X: https://x.com/dylan_bridger LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-bridger-8469005a/ Website: https://www.dylanbridger.com/ To connect with Josh Spector: Newsletter: …
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DEMON COPPERHEAD by Barbara Kingsolver, chosen by Rachel ParrisDID YE HEAR MAMMY DIED? by Séamas O'Reilly, chosen by Harriett GilbertBOTH NOT HALF by Jassa Ahluwalia, chosen by Sonali Shah Comedian and musician Rachel Parris and broadcaster and presenter Sonali Shah join Harriett Gilbert to read each other's favourite books. Rachel Parris (Late Nig…
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How To Create Content That Grows Your Membership Business
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51:55Content strategies for membership businesses. Proven strategies to get customers from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/?utm_source=YTPromo How do you get people to join a membership community whose main value is an emotional benefit instead of a financial one? What kind of content can you publish to attract new members? And how …
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RADIO ROMANCE by Garrison Keillor, chosen by Sarah PhelpsPERSEPOLIS by Marjane Satrapi, chosen by Irenosen OkojieABSOLUTELY AND FOREVER by Rose Tremain, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Two authors pick books they love with Harriett Gilbert. Screenwriter, playwright and television producer Sarah Phelps (The Sixth Commandment, A Very British Scandal, East…
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BOOKS: WISHFUL DRINKING by CARRIE FISHERFORBIDDEN NOTEBOOK by ALBA DE CESPEDESYELLOWFACE by REBECCA F KUANG Harriett's guests today are comedian and writer Helen Lederer known for so many roles including as Catrionia in Absolutely Fabulous. Recently she has published her memoir Not That I'm Bitter and set up the Comedy Writing In Print Prize. She h…
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Customer Discovery Calls, Podcasts Based On Newsletters, and Copy For A Consultant's Website
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30:16Listen in on one of my private group coaching calls! Proven strategies to get customers from your content: https://fortheinterested.com/subscribe/?utm_source=YTPromo In this recording from a recent Jam Session group coaching call, I give my Skill Session members advice on how to turn a customer discovery call into an actual paid client, whether it'…
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Writer and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth has chosen EF Benson's entertaining tale of competitive snobbery in the 1920s, Mapp and Lucia. In a contrasting choice, neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow advocates for Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi, a story of a Ghanaian family transplanted to Alabama which takes in neuroscience and opiate addiction. Harriet…
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VOICES IN THE EVENING by Natalia Ginzburg (trans. DM Low), chosen by Tessa HadleyTHE ZONE OF INTEREST by Martin Amis (trans. Jessica Moore), chosen by Sebastian FaulksEASTBOUND by Maylis de Kerangal, chosen by Harriett Gilbert Two authors pick books they love with Harriett Gilbert. Tessa Hadley (Late In The Day, Free Love, After The Funeral) takes …
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How To Write A Daily Newsletter That Grows Your Business (And Doesn't Overwhelm You!)
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48:05How did I create a one-paragraph daily email that 35,000 people read, and what am I doing right now to grow it? But most importantly, how can you use email to grow YOUR business? You're about to find out. Today, my guest on the I Want To Know podcast is Emily Ryan. Emily is a top MailChimp expert. She's listed on page one of the MailChimp experts d…
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