I shared my take on “free” educational email courses this week and…
People had a LOT of thoughts about it.
Now, on to this week’s ideas…
The reason these resources sound amazing is because they are.
1. The Most No-Fluff Podcast Growth Advice You’ll Ever Hear
Podcast growth expert Jeremy Enns came on the newest episode of my podcast and got super specific about the best ways to craft episode titles, pick a show format, and promote your show.
Listen at the link above or watch the 57-minute video version here.
2. How To Write A Strong Newsletter Headline
Including an example of how I’d rewrite someone else’s headline.
3. 83 Years Of YouTube Knowledge In A Single Epic Video
This video is 2 hours and 39 minutes long.
But it’s also a great example of someone pushing the envelope when it comes to format and it’s packed with value.
4. A Generous Way To Use Direct Messages To Land Clients
It’s working 60% of the time for this guy (and no, he’s not doing dumb, shady, annoying stuff).
5. 20 Questions To Consider Before You Start That New Project
As Seth Godin says, “Pick you customers, pick your future.”
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108 songs.
That’s how many sounded good to me on my walks last month.
Check out my Walking Music: September 2024 playlist featuring everything from Jay-Z, to Dire Straits, to Francis and the Lights.
And if you like it, you’ll also like my Walking Music: August 2024 playlist.
What I did every day last week.
Readers enjoyed seeing what a typical day in my business is like when I shared it last week, so I did it again this week.
Here’s what I did on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Have an interesting week!
Josh
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