ConvertKit vs Substack: Which Email Platform Is Best for Your Newsletter?

Are you torn between using Kit (formerly ConvertKit) or Substack for your newsletter? You’re not alone! Many service providers grapple with this decision, but the key lies in understanding your newsletter’s purpose. While Substack excels in thought leadership and offers a built-in audience, Kit provides the flexibility and control needed for effective email marketing. Dive into this comparison to discover which tool aligns best with your goals.

Intent vs. Impact in Email Marketing: How to Align Your Messaging with Subscriber Experience

As empathetic business owners, we use email marketing to build relationships, provide value, and engage our audience. But sometimes our messages don’t always land as intended. In this post, we’ll explore common email marketing missteps where intent and impact don’t align, and how to fix them to create a more ethical, human-centered email experience.
This blog post explores common email marketing missteps—such as overloading welcome sequences, skipping onboarding emails, misusing countdown timers, and automation errors—and provides practical solutions to align intent with impact.

Client Case Study: Transforming a ‘Jumbled-up Cluster’ into an Automated Email System that Freed Up this Lactation Consultant’s Time

Amy’s Kit (formerly ConvertKit) account was a mess. As a lactation consultant providing high-touch services, she knew email marketing was important for her business. She’d heard it everywhere – from podcasts to business coaches – email marketing was key to nurturing relationships and building trust with potential clients.

But the time and effort she was spending on getting her Kit account to do what she needed it to do was taking away from her client time.

How to Automate Your Email Marketing with Link Triggers

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A link trigger is a simple but super powerful tool that will help you to automate and personalize your email marketing for your small business. They’re like a virtual pathways that enables you to connect more deeply with your subscribers transforming your small business’s email from one-size-fits-all broadcasts into personalized conversations.

How to Organize Your Email Subscribers so that You’re Sending the Right Emails to the Right People

While organizing your tags might seem tedious, getting your subscribers organized can transform your email marketing automation strategy (and can help you set your business up for success in the future as it grows). In this post, you’ll uncover why it’s so important, as well as learn some practical steps to help you set up your email marketing for sustainable growth that truly respects and meets the
needs and interests of your subscribers.

Two overlooked pieces when setting up your evergreen email marketing funnels

How do you use your email marketing software to create a thoughtful & automated customer journey that doesn’t overwhelm your subscribers? Drawing from a personal experience of being inundated with emails after signing up for a business bundle, we’ll uncover two crucial but often overlooked steps when setting up your lead magnets in a very specific scenario so that you avoid overwhelming new email subscribers.