March 2021 archive

Every article we published in March 2021.

Mar 2, 2021

TLC Podcast #13: Creativity for Non-Creatives

With a temporary exodus by Taylor and Nathan, Rachel and Dan are left alone for a playdate. The two explore an important question: how can p

Every Team

Mar 4, 2021

#61 - Designing our unsubscribe flow

Using a current work in progress—the exit survey page for departing subscribers—as an example of their differing communication styles, Dan a

Every Team

Mar 4, 2021

The Creator Whisperer

Ian Borthwick’s secrets of influencer marketing

Nathan Baschez

Mar 5, 2021

How I bought a business for $0

Hi—Dan here. We're continuing Justin Mares's column on side businesses today! You can read previous editions here.Before starting Kettle &am

Justin Mares

Mar 6, 2021

#62 - How to take time off—and actually relax

It's Nathan's turn to take a break. After going over his plans with for a week of relaxing and cooking, he and Dan open up about why it can

Every Team

Mar 6, 2021

Will Twitter's New 'Super Follow' Feature Work?

Also: Facebook’s take on short-form music creation, Charli D’Amelio’s distribution power, influencer marketing on Clubhouse, and more

Nathan Baschez

Mar 7, 2021

The Sunday Digest: Pulling Back the Curtain

We published

Every Team

Mar 9, 2021

When Content Becomes Your King

Matt D’Avella on creator burnout and building an audience for the long run

Dan Shipper

Mar 11, 2021

The Freelancer’s Pricing Model

An excerpt from the new book Art for Money

Every Team

Mar 11, 2021

Will Square’s $297M Tidal Acquisition Change How Music Creators Are Paid?

Also: Top Clubhouse creators ‘unionise’, Soundcloud’s new fan-powered monetisation model, the creator economy’s LA exodus, and more

Li Jin

Mar 12, 2021

“We created our own.”

How Ciara Imani May is reimagining Black hair and the beauty industry

Every Team

Mar 13, 2021

The Sunday Digest: Diving Deep

Everything we published this week + an invitation to our new community!

Babe Howard

Mar 16, 2021

Introducing: Praxis Fellows Essays

Hello Praxsters!I have something special to share with you today: the first contributions of our Praxis Writing Fellows!I recruited a few of

Tiago Forte

Mar 16, 2021

Paranoid Productivity

By Christina LuoProductivity is about managing emotions as much as projects. Yet we often focus on productivity as a toolset more than a min

Every Team

Mar 16, 2021

Inner Limits

Why You’re Not Getting More Out of Journaling

Every Team

Mar 17, 2021

The Founder Trap

What happens when the wrong thing works?

Nat Eliason

Mar 18, 2021

#63 - Creative obsession: a gift and a curse

Returning from a weeklong vacation, Nathan fills Dan in on the thinking he's been doing about burnout and its causes. They discuss how to te

Every Team

Mar 18, 2021

Is Substack A Platform Or A Publisher?

Also: Clubhouse’s accelerator program, Twitter’s new monetization tools for Spaces, a platform that lets fans control creators’ lives, and more

Li Jin

Mar 18, 2021

How to see the future

An MIT PhD reveals his process for researching the future of programming

Dan Shipper

Mar 19, 2021

The Sunday Digest: Chipping Away

Everything we published this week + a chance to give us 1-on-1 feedback

Every Team

Mar 19, 2021

TLC Podcast #14 - What, Me Worry? Workshopping Dan Shipper

Rachel and Taylor join Dan to workshop his upcoming essay on something everyone has feelings about: Worry. Topics include: how we might chan

Every Team

Mar 19, 2021

#64 - Do you respect me?

Co-founder relationships require respect, but what happens when one co-founder falls down on the job? How do you manage around it without lo

Every Team

Mar 24, 2021

Welcome to Glassy

A lens—not a ceiling

Taylor Majewski

Mar 24, 2021

Introducing Glassy

Introducing our newest publication, Glassy! (A weekly study of technology through the lens of gender.)

Nathan Baschez

Mar 25, 2021

Personal Leverage: How to Truly 10x Your Productivity

Define, Refine, Automate, Delegate

Nat Eliason

Mar 25, 2021

Dan Shipper: The Sultan of Superorganizers

We turn the tables to reveal the systems and processes he uses to run his life

Kieran O‘Hare

Mar 26, 2021

The Sunday Digest: Glassy is Here!

Everything we published this week + our new newsletter!

Every Team

Mar 26, 2021

#65 - Introducing Glassy, with special guest Taylor Majewski

Dan and Nathan welcome Taylor Majewski to the podcast to celebrate the launch of her brand new Every newsletter, Glassy. A weekly study of t

Every Team

Mar 27, 2021

Unpacking The David Dobrik Controversy

Also: OnlyFans is launching a creative fund for musicians, #BookTok is leading to a resurgence in book sales, and more

Li Jin

Mar 30, 2021

#66 - If the relationship works, the business works

This one goes deep. Recalling their first days working together, Dan and Nathan discuss the ways their relationship has evolved over the pas

Every Team

Mar 31, 2021

The Unwritten Rules of Social Media (A Survival Guide)

What are the dance steps that help doctors, researchers, health companies, educators, sex workers and activists combat harmful policies on legacy social platforms?

Taylor Majewski