The Substack Success Podcast

No Need to Beg: 6 Ways to Ask People to Upgrade to Paid


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Join the only all-in-one membership where you get subscribers, build a platform, and earn an income on Substack: www.writersatwork.net/subscribe

Today we’re going to stop begging for paid subscriptions. I’m going to give you six smart call-to-action strategies. Don’t worry if you don't know what a call to action is—we’ll get to that. Six smart CTA strategies to convert paid substack subscribers.

Stop Begging for Paid Subscriptions

01:28 Understanding CTAs: What and Why

02:36 Strategy 1: Limit Your CTAs

03:42 Strategy 2: Focus on the Subscriber

07:16 Strategy 3: Customize Your CTA

08:22 Strategy 4: Experiment with Wording

09:58 Strategy 5: Avoid Begging

10:55 Strategy 6: Make Subscribers' Lives Easier

11:28 Conclusion: Recap and Next Steps



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