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10 types of creators and their go-to platforms for scaling

Tim Ferriss uses email to flag new podcast episodes. Anne-Laure Le Cunff uses it to build a mindful productivity following. Ten creator types, ten different playbooks, we broke down what each one actually does.

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Product update

New and improved Patreon app

Connect Patreon and your entire membership syncs straight into Kit automatically—so you can manage and automate your patrons more easily. Set up automations for upsells to paid tiers, welcomes for new memberships, and win-backs for anyone who cancels.

All the segmentation and automation, none of the manual work.

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Tip of the week

Find out who's actually subscribed to your emails

Behind every email address is a real person. Subscriber Signals enriches your list with professional context, social presence, and location data automatically in the background.

Here are a few ways to put it to work:

Start with a search: Type "podcaster," "author," or "CEO" in Subscriber Signals to see who's already on your list. It's a good first move before reaching out to anyone cold.
Check in before your next event or tour: Search by city or region and find the subscribers who are nearby before you finalize a venue or book travel.
Look for podcast guests and collaborators: If you want to get on podcasts, you may already have hosts on your list. Find them in Signals and reach out with a pitch.

Subscriber Signals is included in the Pro Plan.

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Why Jonathan Goodman doesn’t market his books—he builds community instead

Jonathan's goal isn't sales. It's mind share: earning enough trust that when a book releases, there's no starting from zero.

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Workshop

Subscriber signals. See the data hiding in your list. Tuesday, August 25th, 3 p.m. Eastern, with Shiv Chibber, Creator Educator at Kit

Find out who's actually on your list with Subscriber Signals

Behind every email address is a real person with a job title, a social following, and buying power you may not know about yet. Join Shiv at a live workshop today at 3PM ET to learn how Subscriber Signals brings them into focus.

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Creator spotlight

Finance for Instructional Leaders

Helping current and aspiring school and district K-12 education leaders and higher education experts make money matter, more often for student outcomes.

Meet Ryan

The Storied Body

Ash writes weekly mythosomatic tales where anatomy becomes landscape, symptoms become story, and the Realms of Embodiment reveal your connection to it all.

Meet Ash