Part 5/8:
The Misadventures of Financial Interest
In launching the newsletter and blog, "Financial Interest," the speaker recounts a chaotic first impression. Attracting 5,000 subscribers within an hour resulted in spam filters blocking their emails, leading to disappointment in their launch. The speaker emphasizes their commitment to providing an enjoyable experience for users—an expectation not met during this initial rollout. However, they celebrate the subsequent growth of the newsletter, which now boasts 38,000 subscribers, along with significant content engagements.