How to Grow a Newsletter with Kaitlyn Arford founder of Freelance Opportunities

Reflecting on Q1 of Creators Getting Paid (2026)

In today's episode I reflect on Q1, how things have gone so far and some unexpected things that I've discovered about my business processes and focus. You may relate. The Creator Income Collective https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/membership [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/membership] Creators Getting Paid Newsletter https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/newsletter [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/newsletter]

How to Grow a Newsletter with Kaitlyn Arford founder of Freelance Opportunities

Are you thinking about starting a newsletter? Wondering what success looks like? In today's conversation Kaitlyn Arford the founder of Freelance Opportunities shares what it's like to grow a newsletter to almost 20,000 subscribers, her long-term view of her work and what things are really like behind the scenes. She also shares why it's so important to start imperfectly. Show Notes https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/growing-a-newsletter [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/growing-a-newsletter]

Not an Overnight Success: Rethinking Your Creative Entrepreneurship Journey

Every once in awhile I think about the concept of time and how long it should take to reach the success that I'm working towards. For many people building brands online and embracing Creator Entrepreneurship they're focused on impact and the opportunity to scale and ultimately make a living doing what they dream of doing. In this episode, I reflect on a recent conversation that I had with Kaitlyn Arford, founder of Freelance Opportunities and specific poin that she made about how she views the work that she's doing and the time that it will take to do it. Her perspective helped me rethink and reconsider the work that I'm doing and the time needed to reach the results that I'm working towards. Maybe that will be the same for you... Show Notes https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/not-an-overnight-success [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/not-an-overnight-success] Creators Getting Paid https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/newsletter [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/newsletter] Creator Income Collective Membership https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/membership [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/membership]

31 Day Podcasting Challenge Recap

In today's episode I share what it was like to do a 31 Day Podcasting challenge what worked and a reflection on how things went.

Why I Decided to Use Flodesk For My Newsletter and Emails This Year

One of the most important actions that I take in my business is growing an email list. In 2025, it became increasingly clear that I needed to approach the process differently so I began to search for a tool that would serve my current and not so distant future needs. I share how I went from strongly thinking about using Beehiiv and then deciding to use Flodesk instead. Show Notes https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/why-i-decided-to-use-flodesk-for-my-newsletter-and-emails-this-year [https://creatorsgettingpaid.com/why-i-decided-to-use-flodesk-for-my-newsletter-and-emails-this-year]