Substacks recommended by Ian Brodie

Recommended by Ian Brodie

Terri Lonier’s Working Solo Newsletter (archives)

Read the newsletter archives of the pioneer of the solopreneur movement on what it takes to build — and sustain — a one-person business. Then join her at her new newsletter, SOLO.

Terri wrote the original book on solopreneurship - Working Solo - long before the phrase even existed. You'll find this newsletter full of great advice for us solos, and it's a great example of how to write an interesting informative newsletter too - lots to learn.

- Ian Brodie

Adjacent Possible

By Steven Johnson

A newsletter from author Steven Johnson exploring where good ideas come from—and how to keep them from turning against us.

Steven Johnson is the leading thinker on creativity and the source of good ideas. His essays on here are thought provoking and practical.

- Ian Brodie

Letters of Note

By Shaun Usher

Nothing but history's most interesting letters.

Whenever a Letter of Note pops into my inbox I never quite know what I'm going to get. Some are fascinating. Others endearing. Some funny. Some thought provoking. Always interesting and worth reading.

- Ian Brodie

Marketing Shots

By Luv

From standout marketing campaigns to game-changing tools and clever growth hacks, get your dose of marketing delivered to your inbox every Tuesday. Want to grow faster? Hit subscribe! 🚀

Short, insightful weekly injection of marketing ideas. Everything from new channels to try, breakdowns of successful marketing campaigns, tool recommendations, personal insights. Always worth checking out.

- Ian Brodie

Both Are True

By Alex Dobrenko

Funny, deep, relatable stories from a dad to two, husband to one, friend to all (free for all) + BATCAVE (workshops, cowriting, "community") for paid subscribers.

Funniest writer on Substack. Cheers my day.

- Ian Brodie