Using beehiiv Recommendations to grow
Beehiiv
Demo summary
Demonstration of the beehiiv recommendation engine, showing how to partner with other newsletters to gain subscribers passively.
Step-by-step
- Navigate to the Recommendations section in the beehiiv dashboard
- Browse the collection of existing newsletters on the platform
- Search for newsletters that align with your audience or niche
- Select specific newsletters to recommend to your subscribers
- Set up the recommendation engine to promote your newsletter on other creators' thank-you pages
Options
- Recommend multiple newsletters simultaneously
- Partner with newsletters in different categories like startups, investing, or publishing
Tips
- Use recommendations to create a 'flywheel effect' for passive subscriber growth
- Partner with newsletters that have a similar reader profile to your own
Highlights
“it's basically a single free way to just make more subscribers”
All demos from “Build $1000/day cash-flowing startup on beehiiv (here's how)”
- 4:263:52Building landing pages and lead magnets in beehiivGreg demonstrates the beehiiv website builder, showing how to create high-converting landing pages and lead magnet traps to drive newsletter signups.Beehiiv· Build a lead-capture landing page
- 9:562:55Setting up welcome flows and automationsA walkthrough of the beehiiv automation builder, showing how to set up welcome journeys, trigger emails based on subscriber behavior, and create playlist-style content sequences.Beehiiv· Build a welcome / drip automation
- 18:103:25Customizing subscriber surveys and data collectionShows how to use beehiiv's native forms and surveys to collect subscriber data like birthdays and professional interests for better segmentation.Beehiiv· Tag & manage subscribers
- 24:553:22Using beehiiv Recommendations to growCurrentDemonstration of the beehiiv recommendation engine, showing how to partner with other newsletters to gain subscribers passively.Beehiiv· Grow the list (capture)
- 30:105:21Managing list hygiene and BoostsShows the beehiiv Boosts marketplace and how to set verification thresholds to filter out unengaged subscribers and maintain high deliverability.Beehiiv· Improve deliverability / avoid spam
- 46:214:57Configuring the beehiiv referral programA look at the automated referral system, including setting up reward tiers, unique referral links, and fulfillment tracking.Beehiiv· Set up a referral program
- 55:182:51Customizing the newsletter editor and stylesDemonstrates the beehiiv editor, showing how to customize the visual style of the newsletter and manage the web-based archive pages.Beehiiv· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
- 1:01:275:03Monetization via Ad Network and SubscriptionsShows the beehiiv Ad Network dashboard for booking sponsorships and the setup for paid subscription tiers and Stripe integration.Beehiiv· Set up paid subscriptions (newsletter monetization)
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Grow the list (capture)
7:180:45Setting up a growth offer with BoostsDemonstration of creating a new growth offer, including setting the cost per subscriber and filtering by location and verification layers.Spencer Scott Pugh- 24:553:22Using beehiiv Recommendations to growCurrentDemonstration of the beehiiv recommendation engine, showing how to partner with other newsletters to gain subscribers passively.Greg Isenberg