33 | Michael Fritzell, Asian Century Stocks and Life as a Creator

Compounding Curiosity

My guest today is Michael Fritzell (@Fritz844), Michael is the author and owner of Asian Century Stocks, a newsletter providing financial journalism for companies and stocks in the Asia-Pacific.

In today’s conversation, we cover life as a creator, balancing readers' wants and authors' needs, and the marketing needed for a successful newsletter.

I hope you enjoy my conversation with Michael Fritzell.

For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page on https://compoundingpodcast.com/ep33

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Show Notes:

[00:00:13] - [Intro] - What’s new?

[00:03:07] - How to convert a free reader into a paying subscriber?

[00:05:11] - The pressure of timeliness

[00:06:16] - Life Outside Content

[00:09:48] - Michael’s Workflow

[00:11:26] - The Substack Fellowship

[00:14:21] - Reflecting on Subscription price changes

[00:19:06] - Asian Century Stocks Business Plan?

[00:23:33] - Balancing Reader Wants VS Author’s Sanity

[00:31:29] - Michael’s Approach to Marketing

[00:36:49] - Wrapping Up

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