Creativerly just crossed over 1000 subscribers, a magical milestone. 🥰🤩In my newest blog post, I covered all the insights, findings, and experiences I got while growing the newsletter to over 100 subscribers. Here is a quick overview of the points I cover within the blog post:Do not write for numbers - With the recent newsletter boom, people are blinded by the folks who are earning a fortune by writing a newsletter. If you want to start writing online, no matter if in... more

Last week I reached an incredible milestone: Creativerly now has over 500 subscribers (as of writing this we are up to 525). Over 500 people who are interested in a weekly creativity and productivity-boost, over 500 people who are willingly signed up to this newsletter to consume the content I create and curate. Not gonna lie, this is an amazing feeling. I am thankful for every single subscriber, for every single email I get from you, and for every single Coffee, I got send (your support means... more

It has been some time since I posted an update here on Buymeacoffee, since the most updates about Creativerly are happening straight inside the newsletter and also over at Indie Hackers. Nevertheless, here are some insights about the status quo of the newsletter.Back in April I was celebrating 100 subscribers, my long-term goal I set myself to reach within 12 months (it actually took me 14 months). It was a huge milestone for me. After that I did not set myself a new goal, I just wanted to... more

Since moving the Creativerly newsletter to Substack, the design of the newsletter itself changed. It was the absolute right move since I was done with all those heavily designed newsletters. On Substack, newsletters focus straight on content, without a bunch of unnecessary design elements. It looks clean, minimal, and just professional. Since the overall newsletter design changed, I also wanted to adopt the new style to the website at creativerly.xyz. I removed all the illustrations and reduced... more

Back on Sunday 19th April 2020, I have sent out my weekly newsletter Creativerly to 100 Subscribers for the very first time. What an incredible feeling. I started to work on Creativerly back in February 2019. Back then I set myself the goal to reach 100 subscribers within 12 months. The goal was ambitious in my eyes, but also possible to manage.Creativerly is a weekly digest about tools and resources, which boosts your creativity and productivity, combined with useful insights, articles, and... more

🎉 Creativerly now has its own website 🎉 At www.creativerly.xyz you will find an archive of all the recent versions of this newsletter. Over the next couple weeks I will update and polish everything so it will turn into a nice website, showcasing this project.