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Down and dirty character tricks
Down and dirty character tricks
Russell Nohelty

Down and dirty character tricks

  • Sep 30, 2024

  • 9 mins read

Find brand clarity & direction with a moodboard
Sarah Robertson

Find brand clarity & direction with a moodboard

  • Sep 25, 2024

  • 7 mins read

Be interesting enough for long enough around enough people
Be interesting enough for long enough around enough people
Russell Nohelty

Be interesting enough for long enough around enough people

  • Sep 23, 2024

  • 12 mins read

"How do I market myself without feeling gross about it?"
"How do I market myself without feeling gross about it?"
Russell Nohelty

"How do I market myself without feeling gross about it?"

  • Sep 18, 2024

  • 19 mins read

Debrief of our $3,972 Bulletins at the End of the World Kickstarter campaign
Debrief of our $3,972 Bulletins at the End of the World Kickstarter campaign
Russell Nohelty

Debrief of our $3,972 Bulletins at the End of the World Kickstarter campaign

  • Sep 16, 2024

  • 7 mins read

It’s a good time to be a ghost(writer)
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It’s a good time to be a ghost(writer)

  • Sep 11, 2024

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Wrangling chaos demons
Wrangling chaos demons
Russell Nohelty

Wrangling chaos demons

  • Sep 09, 2024

  • 4 mins read

What's new on Kickstarter since Get Your Book Selling on Kickstarter came out
What's new on Kickstarter since Get Your Book Selling on Kickstarter came out
Russell Nohelty

What's new on Kickstarter since Get Your Book Selling on Kickstarter came out

  • Sep 04, 2024

  • 12 mins read

Debrief of the $18,348 How to Build a World Class Substack Kickstarter campaign
Debrief of the $18,348 How to Build a World Class Substack Kickstarter campaign
Russell Nohelty

Debrief of the $18,348 How to Build a World Class Substack Kickstarter campaign

  • Sep 01, 2024

  • 6 mins read

I know my Author Ecosystem. Why do I even care and what do I do now?
I know my Author Ecosystem. Why do I even care and what do I do now?
Russell Nohelty

I know my Author Ecosystem. Why do I even care and what do I do now?

  • Aug 28, 2024

  • 19 mins read

Prioritizing your business using a modified Eisenhower Matrix
Prioritizing your business using a modified Eisenhower Matrix
Russell Nohelty

Prioritizing your business using a modified Eisenhower Matrix

  • Aug 27, 2024

  • 4 mins read

How to supercharge your writing career with Kickstarter
How to supercharge your writing career with Kickstarter
Russell Nohelty

How to supercharge your writing career with Kickstarter

  • Aug 21, 2024

  • 9 mins read

Substack x Publishing 2024 virtual summit debrief
Substack x Publishing 2024 virtual summit debrief
Russell Nohelty

Substack x Publishing 2024 virtual summit debrief

  • Aug 17, 2024

  • 10 mins read

Most of your best readers haven't even been born yet
Most of your best readers haven't even been born yet
Russell Nohelty

Most of your best readers haven't even been born yet

  • Aug 14, 2024

  • 12 mins read

Outward success, inward turbulence
Outward success, inward turbulence
Russell Nohelty

Outward success, inward turbulence

  • Aug 12, 2024

  • 9 mins read

How to form strong strategic partnerships in publishing
How to form strong strategic partnerships in publishing
Russell Nohelty

How to form strong strategic partnerships in publishing

  • Aug 07, 2024

  • 14 mins read

The era of rapid trend cycles in publishing
The era of rapid trend cycles in publishing
Russell Nohelty

The era of rapid trend cycles in publishing

  • Jul 31, 2024

  • 12 mins read

Tana French's In The Woods and the allure of damaged characters
Jennifer Hilt

Tana French's In The Woods and the allure of damaged characters

  • Jul 24, 2024

  • 7 mins read

How to increase new subscribers by refreshing your publication
How to increase new subscribers by refreshing your publication
Russell Nohelty

How to increase new subscribers by refreshing your publication

  • Jul 21, 2024

  • 5 mins read

Helped, Heard, or Hugged? Understanding the true intentions behind what somebody needs when they express themselves
Helped, Heard, or Hugged? Understanding the true intentions behind what somebody needs when they express themselves
Russell Nohelty

Helped, Heard, or Hugged? Understanding the true intentions behind what somebody needs when they express themselves

  • Jul 19, 2024

  • 5 mins read

Wannabe Press Income Report - Q2 - 2024
Wannabe Press Income Report - Q2 - 2024
Russell Nohelty

Wannabe Press Income Report - Q2 - 2024

  • Jul 17, 2024

  • 8 mins read