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Substack Newsletter Growth & Email Marketing Consultant

The Upshift • Freelance

Dec 2025 - Dec 2025 • 0 mos

Worked with The Upshift, a newsletter brand, to strengthen its email marketing foundation and optimize its newsletter setup for sustainable audience growth and engagement. Supported the publication by refining its newsletter structure, improving subscriber flow, and aligning content delivery with email marketing best practices. This included optimizing onboarding and email touchpoints to ensure a clear, engaging experience for new and existing subscribers. Provided strategic input on newsletter positioning, consistency, and growth-focused operations, helping the brand establish a more professional and scalable email system. The focus of this engagement was on clarity, deliverability, and long-term engagement rather than short-term tactics. This project combined hands-on newsletter optimization with strategic email marketing guidance, positioning The Upshift for continued growth and stronger reader relationships.

Substack Growth & Newsletter Operations Consultant

The Spiral Mirror (Substack) • Freelance

Oct 2025 - Oct 2025 • 0 mos

Partnered with The Spiral Mirror https://thespiralmirror.substack.com/, a Substack publication, to build and refine a high quality newsletter system focused on growth, reader experience, and monetization readiness. Led the strategic setup and optimization of the publication, ensuring a clean structure, clear positioning, and a seamless subscriber journey from discovery to subscription. This included configuring key Substack features such as publication structure, onboarding flows, welcome emails, and subscription settings to support long term scalability. Provided strategic guidance on content positioning and audience engagement, helping the publication align with best practices for newsletter discovery and sustainable growth. The work emphasized clarity, professionalism, and operational efficiency allowing the creator to focus on writing while the backend systems supported consistent publishing and subscriber conversion. This engagement combined hands on Substack implementation with email marketing strategy, delivering a polished, growth ready publication foundation.

Substack Publication Setup & Optimization Specialist | Substack Post

Todd Baratz • Freelance

Sep 2025 - Sep 2025 • 0 mos

Delivered professional setup and structural optimization for the Todd Baratz Substack publication, a personality driven newsletter focused on commentary, education, and audience engagement. The scope of work covered end to end Substack configuration, including publication setup, homepage organization, content layout, and consistent post formatting to support a polished and cohesive editorial experience. Established a clear content framework designed to accommodate long form posts, recurring newsletters, and topical series while maintaining readability and brand consistency. Attention was given to content hierarchy, typography, spacing, and visual flow to ensure posts are easy to navigate and engaging across devices. Formatting standards were implemented to reinforce a recognizable editorial style and streamline future publishing. Optimized the reader journey by configuring essential Substack features such as subscription flow, welcome experience, archive structure, and monetization readiness. The publication was structured to support sustained audience growth, engagement, and long-term scalability without compromising the creator’s voice or authenticity. Provided strategic guidance on content presentation best practices to enhance clarity, retention, and publishing efficiency. The overall setup balanced minimal design with functional structure, creating a professional Substack environment that supports authority, consistency, and trust while remaining flexible for evolving content needs. This project resulted in a growth-ready Substack foundation built to support consistent publishing, audience development, and future monetization opportunities. If you want your Substack to look professional, read smoothly, and scale with your content goals, I can help you set it up or optimize it for long-term growth. Reach out to get started.