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Marketing · Chenell Basilio and Dylan Redekop

Growth In Reverse: Newsletter & Email Growth

by Chenell Basilio and Dylan Redekop

Growth In Reverse is the must-listen podcast for anyone serious about growing an email list and turning a newsletter into a thriving business. Hosted by Chenell Basilio and Dylan Redekop, two leading voices in the newsletter space, this show pulls back the curtain on how today’s top newsletter operators actually grow and make money. Episodes include deep-dive teardowns of the strategies behind the most successful newsletters. You’ll hear how creators like Justin Welsh, Codie Sanchez, Sahil Bloom, and other creator founders are building loyal audiences and turning subscribers into revenue. Learn how they attract traffic, increase conversions, boost retention, and scale without burning out. Whether you're launching your first newsletter or refining your growth engine, Growth In Reverse gives you proven tactics you can use right away. From onboarding systems and referral programs to sponsorships and paid products, this podcast helps you grow faster and smarter. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start applying what works, tune in and learn how the best are building newsletters that last.

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#14
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11
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Latest episodes

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From Failed Startup to a $100K+ Newsletter

Get Esteban's 36k Subscriber Content Machine → growthinreverse.com/esteban/ *** Esteban Perez is the co-founder of the ADHD Weasel newsletter. Their newsletter has gro

Jul 22
56 min

How to Build a Successful Paid Community with Jay Clouse

Get free access to Jay Clouse's Memberships Teardown including how he built The Lab: creatorscience.com/teardown *** And you can take YOUR newsletter to the next level

Jul 1
51 min

From 78 Emails to 4.7 Million Subscribers: The 1440 Story with Tim Huelskamp

Stop losing subscribers with your onboarding — get Chenell's Subscriber Onboarding Course included in The Growth Vault: growthinreverse.com/vault This episode is a live

Jun 24
31 min

The PACT Formula for Starting Over with Steve Kamb

Steve Kamb bought the domain for NerdFitness.com in 2007 and grew it into a 45-person, SEO-driven coaching company. But then he burned out. Badly. He demoted himself twic

Jun 17
53 min

The Deliverability Mistakes Killing Your Newsletter Open Rates with Alyssa Dulin

Check out the 30 Days of Growth: 30daysofgrowth.co/ Get the Growth Vault: growthinreverse.com/vault *** Alyssa Dulin is Kit's deliverability expert. She joined us to

Jun 10
52 min

30 Days. 30 Emails. Was it a Mistake?

Check out the 30 Days of Growth: 30daysofgrowth.co/ Get the Growth Vault: growthinreverse.com/vault *** Chenell and Dylan break down everything that happened with the

Jun 3
32 min

She made $500k with one launch. Here's how.

Get Sam's FREE $500K Launch Breakdown >> growthinreverse.com/500k Get Instant Access to Chenell's Growth Vault >> growthinreverse.com/vault *** What does a $500,000 di

May 28
53 min

This Adds 50 Subscribers a Day

Check out Jillian & Jordan's Growth Lever here: https://growthinreverse.com/loveleigh-popups/ Join 30 Days of Growth here: 30daysofgrowth.co

May 20
5 min

 The Seven Emails That Keep You Out of the Promotions Folder

Check out Tyler's Growth Lever here: https://growthinreverse.com/tyler-welcome-flow/ Join 30 Days of Growth here: 30daysofgrowth.co

May 13
7 min

The One Question That Increased His Open Rate by 10% (Justin Welsh)

Check out Justin's Growth Lever here: https://growthinreverse.com/justin-welsh-question/ Join 30 Days of Growth here: 30daysofgrowth.co

May 6
7 min

Skip the Landing Page. Doing This Converts at 65-70%

Check out Gannon's Growth Lever here: growthinreverse.com/gannon-manychat-flow/ Get 30% off ManyChat: growthinreverse.com/manychat (affiliate link) Join 30 Days of Gro

Apr 29
5 min

This 1 Change Doubled Katelyn's Digital Product Sales

Join 30 Days of Growth here: 30daysofgrowth.co

Apr 22
9 min

$9M with 50k subscribers: Sam Vander Wielen's 7-figure newsletter funnel [REPLAY]

[This is a replay from our conversation with Sam Vander Wielen from September 2025] “All roads point to the email list." — Sam Vander Wielen, Sam's Sidebar In this epis

Apr 15
1 h 01 min

30 Top Creators Sharing Their Best Newsletter Growth Tactics, for Free

If 30 top creators handed you their best newsletter growth tactic, for free, would you take it? Of course you would! I'm excited to share that we are launching 30 Days

Apr 9
10 min

The 3-Step Onboarding System Every Newsletter Needs

NOTE: This is a rerun of an episode we published in September 2025. But just because it's a rerun doesn't mean it ain't still a banger 💥 --------------------------------

Apr 8
40 min

Why Your Best Work Is Invisible: The Hidden Genius Dilemma

Get the Growth Levers Library FREE >> growthinreverse.com/growth-levers-library

Apr 1
14 min

1000 Leads (per month!) with An Unconventional Lead Magnet

Get Chenell's step-by-step breakdown of Jonathan Goodman's Lead Magnet Strategy: https://growthinreverse.com/jon-content-loops/ We start the next round of 30 Days of Gro

Mar 25
28 min

Newsletter Growth Lessons from Top Creators (New Media Summit 2026)

Get the slides + the awesome bonuses → growthinreverse.com/nms-2026/

Mar 18
32 min

The Newsletter Retention Playbook Every Creator Should Know

Get the Happy Subscribers Formula for more newsletter opens, clicks AND replies → growthinreverse.com/happy-subscribers/?ref=podcast-shownotes 

Mar 11
24 min

The Underrated Growth Strategy That Beats Paid Ads (Better quality subscribers)

Get the Collaboration Playbook and resources here → https://growthinreverse.com/collab-playbook/

Mar 4
27 min

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