I am in California with my extended family right now, but am popping in to share a piece I wrote for the newsletter Good Food Jobs (subscribe even if you aren’t looking for a job — it’s a wonderful resource if you are interested in food and equity), as well as an announcement about an upcoming event I am organizing.
— Read it: We Need Language Justice
Substack for Nutrition Professionals: Launching & Growing Your Email Newsletter
Are you a food or nutrition professional who is thinking about starting a Substack newsletter, or wanting to grow a recently-launched Substack? Join
of and me for a webinar on Tuesday, July 18th at 2pm EDT/7pm BST. It will be my first time offering continuing education credits — very exciting!If you’re tired of social media algorithms, want to go deeper with your content, or are looking to generate additional income with your writing, Substack is an exciting platform, but it can be daunting to know where to start, what works, and — more importantly — what does not. Laura and I will share the juicy details of our newsletters’ growth, lessons learned the hard way, and real talk about earning money on Substack. Join us in this webinar designed for nutrition professionals who are considering launching a reader-supported newsletter on Substack or migrating an existing email list, or who have started a Substack and are wondering how to grow.
Learn more about:
The basics of starting a Substack & how to identify the right niche for your newsletter
How and where to promote your newsletter (and should you start a podcast?)
Real-life examples of successful posts & why they work
When and how to launch paid subscriptions & strategies for increasing conversion rates
The Details
When: Tuesday, July 18th at 2pm EDT/7pm BST
Where: Online
How much: £20/$25
20% off for paid subscribers (check the email header of this newsletter for your discount code or upgrade your subscription below and I’ll send your code)
Free for students, interns, un/underemployed folks (email hello@laurathomasphd.co.uk for your free spot)
Get more information and sign up here.
This webinar is pending approval for 1.25 CEUs for RDs and DTRs through CDR.
Next week I’ll be off for the Fourth of July holiday, and I’ll be back to regularly scheduled programming the week of July 10th. See you then!