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In the world of online business, there are very few ways that you can actually own your audience. Even if you have hundreds of thousands of followers, your connections with them are completely under the control of the platform they are on. If Instagram decides to malfunction or Facebook is shut down, what do you have left? This is why you need an email list. A list of your audience members and a means to connect with them.

Our absolute favorite email software is Flodesk! With them, it is unbelievably easy to curate beautiful emails that match your brand (+ don't break the bank as your list size increases). In this post we will be sharing with you how to make a custom email opt-in form that you can create and add to your website in 10 minutes!

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The community that we have created with Cubicle to CEO never ceases to amaze me. This week’s episode was actually recorded live because it just so happened that I reached 25,000 friends on my personal Instagram account on the 25th of August. To celebrate, I hopped on live for 25 minutes to answer the questions that have been on my audience’s minds.

They asked some incredible, high-quality questions about how to continue to scale after hitting your first $10K month, tips for hiring, why email lists are important, how to audit your IG account, and when is the right time to invest in your business. Press...