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Trying to reach new people here in Cape Town, but manual onboarding already eats half my week. I ran a free 30-day email course; it grew the list, but most…
I've got 4,200 people on the paid newsletter at £6/month. It works. It's also the only thing I do, and delivery takes basically every hour I have. Everyone…
I've been freelancing for three years and I'm done with project work. Every month is a new pitch, a new brief, a new client who wants to "just see how it…
We’ve got the audience numbers and the ops are finally repeatable. But sponsors still get a custom deck every time, and I’ve already tried cutting our old ten…
I produce a 400-seat summit in Montreal. Every year the venue's empty on day one because comps and speaker slots suck up 30% of the floor. This year I'm…
I've spent eight months doing sponsor outreach by hand. Three tools, not one that syncs, and my response rate is miserable. I need to decide: keep it in-house,…