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#101 How To Structure Your Community For Success
In this essay you’ll learn:
How to audit your community to improve the overall structure
Why you might want to simplify what you’re offering
#100 Lessons From 100 Newsletters
In this essay you’ll learn:
100 powerful lessons from my first 100 newsletters. Thanks for being a reader!
#99 How To Design An Incredible Onboarding Experience
In this essay you’ll learn:
The two things you need to have in an onboarding experience
What questions to ask yourself to design an onboarding that keeps customers engaged
#98 Raise The Bar & Your Program Enrollments Will Skyrocket
In this essay you’ll learn:
Why you need to simplify your sales page
5 things you can do to immediately get more testimonials, referrals, and grow your program:
#97 How To Plan Your Self-Organized Retreat
In this essay you’ll learn:
Exactly how to organize a retreat for your group of entrepreneur besties
#96 The Power of Community on TikTok
In this guest-written essay you’ll learn:
What makes community on TikTok so special
What the TikTok ban means for you
#95 Program Design: Understanding The Overlap
In this essay you’ll learn:
How to get more people to participate in all aspects of your program
What data you should be measuring in your community
#94 2025 Community Predictions
In this essay you’ll learn:
What you can expect to make your community a success in 2025
Why you may want to consider offering in-person events for your community
#93 2024 Reflection: Highs & Lows (+ My Vision Board Process)
In this essay you’ll learn:
Becky’s highs & lows of 2025
A reflection on building an agency, going on a health journey, and figuring it out as an entrepreneur
#92 How I Planned Our CreativeMornings Volunteer Retreat
In this essay you’ll learn:
My 4-step guide for planning your retreat sessions
How to facilitate useful workshops that grow your business
#91 BTS With Emily Claire, Founder Of The 10k Email Club
In this essay you’ll learn:
How long it really takes to see traction
What has worked to re-engage disengaged members
What marketing strategies have worked best for her
#90 How Audience Size Should Impact Your Product Strategy (And Your Pricing)
In this essay you’ll learn:
How to design your product strategy so that it works for your wallet
How big your audience really needs to be to launch your products
#89 Community Ambassadors
In this essay you’ll learn:
How to make sure your program goes as you want it to
What to do when you’re ready to scale your program with more leaders
#88 Why Your Community Engagement Isn't What You Expected
In this essay you’ll learn:
How to set clear expectations so you get the behavior you wanted in your membership
#87 Build Community With Your Funnel
In this essay you’ll learn:
The important things to get right with your marketing funnel from a product perspective