Great stuff. Owning your email list is critical for journalists now, and it will be more important in the future. I recommend young reporters and veterans grow their email lists on Substack, totally free, while showcasing their work for editors. You can't take Twitter followers or LinkedIn followers with you; you can take email addresses.
This article was incredibly helpful! It really highlighted how crucial a portfolio website is for showcasing one's work and growing a career. As someone still building their presence, I can relate to the challenge of not having a personal website yet, but as you've mentioned, using Substack is a great way to get started too. Thanks for the valuable insights!
Great stuff. Owning your email list is critical for journalists now, and it will be more important in the future. I recommend young reporters and veterans grow their email lists on Substack, totally free, while showcasing their work for editors. You can't take Twitter followers or LinkedIn followers with you; you can take email addresses.
Excellent advice! Thanks so much for sharing.
This article was incredibly helpful! It really highlighted how crucial a portfolio website is for showcasing one's work and growing a career. As someone still building their presence, I can relate to the challenge of not having a personal website yet, but as you've mentioned, using Substack is a great way to get started too. Thanks for the valuable insights!