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Hi Reader, You know you’re running a creator business when you collect SaaS subscriptions like they’re going out of stock. That said, I use this time of the year to buy anything I’ll use for the next 12 months. If that’s you, I’ve compiled a list of Cyber Monday deals and courses for writers and content creators. Grammarly 50% off all plans. I use Grammarly to edit my content. I also sometimes use its AI writing assistant. I’m a big fan of its ability to rewrite multiple sentences at a click. ProWritingAid 50% off. Some readers of this list write fiction. If that’s you. The team is offering 50% off. Publisher Rocket is $80 off. For a few years, I focused on writing and self-publishing books. Rocket is the tool I use to optimize my books so they sell on Amazon. Atticus. From the same team that built Rocket, it’s handy software for designing and laying out a book. No discount, but if you buy today, you also get a course for publishing Amazon best-sellers. Write Publish Profit 7.0. $97 Get instant access to award-winning writing and editing software Fictionary, an unbeatable author brand-building media kit, and book marketing training. That’s $6,000 of value for $97 Kit. 30% off I use ConvertKit or Kit to manage my email list. They even hook me up with sponsors on autopilot. The team is running a steep 30% discount on creator plans. Fictionary (40% off). Fictionary is a newer book editing and storytelling app that includes a story coach and allows you to work on multiple manuscripts. It's 50% off. And finally... I’ve a sweet deal if you want to add $3-5k to your business. You can book a 60-minute session with me for $97. Usually, these cost $497. 10 spots are available.
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Letters From the Desk of Bryan Collins
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Hi Reader, I was sitting in a pub a few days ago with a copy of The Power Broker by Ron Chernow. A man sitting beside me said, “Can you write a book report on that for tomorrow?” He was joking about the size of the book. It’s over 1200 pages. In between scoffing mince and polishing off a cheeseboard, I’ll spend the next few days making inroads on it. Wish me luck, I could still be reading it next Christmas. Here are the 5 best books I read in 2025 (4 new, one old). Shattered by Hanif Kureishi...
Hi Reader, I wanted to make a nice side income selling online courses back in 2015. So, I subscribed to email lists of the net’s biggest marketers to see how they promoted their wares. Before Netflix and X fame, Ramit Sethi was a big online course guru. I liked reading Ramit’s emails. I could tell he wrote them himself. And even though I’m from Ireland, I enjoyed his contrarian American-style take on personal finance. Ramit launched various online business courses over email every month. His...
Hi Reader, Designing a landing page trips many people up. I was on a call with a marketer who presented a landing page that looked like….a Gingerbread house! She explained to Zoom attendees, “Visitors can click on the windows on my house. We'll send them a PDF if they get the right one.” The team never signed off on her landing page. You see… A good landing page either sells or converts. It’s not a puzzle. And it’s not a work of art. Send traffic to your landing page from social media or paid...