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Everything You Need to Know About Paid Recs
Everything You Need to Know About Paid Recs
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Written by Colton Sakamoto
Updated over 4 months ago

Paid recommendations are the most powerful way to turbocharge your newsletter monetization.

You’ve probably seen newsletter operators posting screenshots on social media of the $thousands (or in some cases $millions 🤯) they’ve earned from paid recommendations with us.

You can near-instantly recoup the costs of your acquisition. And you get to recommend the world’s best publications to your audience.

(Morning Brew, The Hustle, The Newslette, niche creators, etc).

So how much will you actually earn?

Generally, you’ll get paid $2-$7 per confirmed referral (2-5x what other paid recs platforms pay).

It’s never been easier to recoup your monetize your growth and recoup any ad spend.

Now you might be wondering - “How will this affect my current subscribers?” or “Will my open rate decrease by making paid recs?”

We’ve found that making paid recs has little to no impact on your newsletter metrics.

In fact, you’re helping your audience find other publications that they’ll love.

Which is the ultimate way to build trust.

With paid recommendations, you get to:

  1. Monetize your new subscribers immediately

  2. Recommend the best publications in the world

  3. Help your audience discover exciting, new newsletters

If you want to explode your newsletter monetization, there’s no better way than by using paid recommendations.

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If you want a closer look at your metrics, be sure to check out the Advanced Dashboard.

Want to go deeper into the dashboard metrics and what they mean? We wrote this support article to explain the various metrics associated with your dashboard.

Need help with your paid recs setup? Shoot us an email: support@sparkloop.app

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