Issue #1: This week’s 5 most popular stories, tools, ideas, and books
Top stories:
- Big news: LinkedIn is paying me to write — by Niharikaa Kaur Sodhi
- I built a 5 figure income stream in a weekend — Here’s how—by Jenn Leach
- How to write a blog post in one hour—by Zulie Rane
- Why the biggest creators on the internet are flocking to LinkedIn—by Tim Denning
- Four realistic sites for beginners to get paid to write articles—by Zulie Rane
Top tools
- Tweet Hunter: Grow and monetize your Twitter audience.
- Member Space: Turn any part of your website into members-only with just a few clicks.
- Taplio: Create better LinkedIn content, identify new leads and reach out to them automatically.
- Copy AI: Introducing the end of writer’s block: generate marketing copy in seconds.
- Hypefury: Your personal assistant to grow your Twitter audience.
Top ideas:
- “Giveaway the secrets, sell the implementation.” — Alex Hormozi
- “The most beneficial thing you can do for your future is block off 1 hour a day (minimum) for building a project that will give you more freedom.”—Dan Koe
- “The price of growth is outgrowing people.” — Naval
- “Treat books like blog posts. If you’re not getting value from a book, move onto the next one.” — Ali Abdaal
- “Editing hack: read your article out loud. You’ll hear where the flow is bumpy and needs smoothed out. ” — Kaleigh Moore
Top books:
- Mindful Self-Discipline: Living with purpose and achieving your goals in a world of distractions
- Write Useful Books: A modern approach to designing and refining recommendable nonfiction
- Four Thousand Weeks: Embrace your limits. Change your life.
- Oversubscribed: How to get people lining up to do business with you
- Start Writing Your Book Today: A step-by-step plan to write your nonfiction book, from first draft to finished manuscript
See you next week,
Start it up team
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