3 Newsletter Ideas You Can Start This Weekend

This episode explores various newsletter business ideas that can be launched within a weekend. Against the backdrop of the hosts' successful experience with a newsletter acquired for $27 million, they brainstorm several concepts. One idea focuses on connecting overseas marketers with remote job opportunities in the US and Europe, leveraging low-cost advertising in developing countries to build a subscriber base and monetizing through job postings, sponsored email blasts, and online courses. More significantly, the discussion pivots to platform-specific newsletters, such as those focused on software like HubSpot or Salesforce, highlighting affiliate marketing and potential partnerships with implementation agencies as monetization strategies. Another idea involves creating an unofficial sports team newsletter, aggregating user-generated content from online forums and subreddits, and potentially expanding to multiple teams. Finally, the hosts discuss a local real estate investment newsletter, emphasizing the potential for local advertising partnerships and premium subscription models. In essence, the episode showcases how niche audience targeting, coupled with creative monetization strategies, can lead to successful newsletter businesses.