72: Everything You Need to Know About Newsletter Collabs

The Travel Creator: Tips For Travel Influencers

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into newsletter collabs. We’re talking about real collabs that grow your list, build actual relationships, and help you get seen without posting 24/7.

✨Whether you’ve got 200 or 2,000 subscribers, this episode breaks down how to use content marketing and strategic newsletter swaps to grow your audience (without needing to go viral).

🎙️ What You’ll Learn:

• Why newsletter collaborations are one of the easiest growth wins (and how to do them right)
• How to avoid common newsletter swap mistakes (and what to do instead)
• My fave ideas for collabs that don’t involve just dropping a link and calling it a day
• The secret power of trust transfer and why aligned audiences matter more than follower count
• My go-to outreach script that doesn’t suck (yes, you can steal it)
• Real talk: why this is about relationship building, not just growth hacking

💡 Episode Highlights:

• [01:00] → Why newsletter collabs are better than fighting the algorithm
• [04:30] → What makes a collab actually effective (hint: alignment + trust)
• [07:00] → Creative ways to collaborate (joint newsletters, series, cross-promos)
• [10:00] → Finding the right partners: it’s not about follower count
• [12:00] → Outreach strategy that doesn’t make people cringe
• [15:00] → Avoiding common collab pitfalls (and building something epic)

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