📱 Best Platforms
Substack, Instagram, X (Twitter)
📖 The Hustle
Publish a weekly newsletter curating the best upcoming events, new restaurant openings, pop-up markets, and free activities in your city. Focus on hidden gems rather than tourist traps. Local newsletters have high open rates and strong community loyalty. Monetize through local business sponsorships, paid event listings, and premium weekend-planning guides.
🚀 First Step
Research and list ten events happening in your city this weekend, write a short description and cost for each, and send your first edition to friends.
🔑 Keys to Success
- Include a weather forecast and a personal pick of the week for personality
- Accept free event submissions so the community feeds you content
- Create a free Google Calendar that readers can subscribe to
🛠 Tools & Resources: ConvertKit or beehiiv, Canva, Eventbrite, Google Calendar, Instagram