The beehiiv Local Newsletter Summit
Putting local news in the national spotlight
The beehiiv Local Newsletter Summit is a first-of-its-kind virtual event bringing together local newsletter operators from across the country. With expert speakers, panel discussions, and more, this will be an event you can’t afford to miss.
Schedule of Events
12:00 PM — 12:30 PM EDT
Columbia Journalism School: Creating Content to Serve Your Community
Focusing on the right content for your community and measuring its impact
Eric Evan Chen, Head of the Local News Lab
1:00 PM — 1:15 PM EDT
Break
1:15 PM — 2:00 PM EDT
Panel 1: Launching & Growing a Local Newsletter
Finding content market fit; Facebook ads & audience growth
Tad Moore, Director of Northwest Arkansas Daily
Philip Arambula, Owner of Orlando Signal
2:00 PM — 2:30 PM EDT
Q&A with Ted Williams: Selling Ads & Monetization
Selling ads and monetization
Ted Williams, Founder & CEO of Charlotte Agenda, Prior GM of Axios Local
3:00 PM — 3:15 PM EDT
Break
3:15 PM — 4:00 PM EDT
Panel 2: Social Media for Local Newsletters
Social media & sponsorships
Ryan Sneddon, Owner of Naptown Scoop
Jas Singh, Owner of Winnipeg Digest
4:00 PM — 4:30 PM EDT
Scaling Your Newsletter & Building Community
Growth, monetization & building a community
Michael Kauffman, Founder of The Newsletter Club
Schedule of Events
12:00 PM — 12:30 PM EDT
Columbia Journalism School: Creating Content to Serve Your Community
Focusing on the right content for your community and measuring its impact
Eric Evan Chen, Head of the Local News Lab
1:00 PM — 1:15 PM EDT
Break
1:15 PM — 2:00 PM EDT
Panel 1: Launching & Growing a Local Newsletter
Finding content market fit; Facebook ads & audience growth
Tad Moore, Director of Northwest Arkansas Daily
Philip Arambula, Owner of Orlando Signal
2:00 PM — 2:30 PM EDT
Q&A with Ted Williams: Selling Ads & Monetization
Selling ads and monetization
Ted Williams, Founder & CEO of Charlotte Agenda, Prior GM of Axios Local
3:00 PM — 3:15 PM EDT
Break
3:15 PM — 4:00 PM EDT
Panel 2: Social Media for Local Newsletters
Social media & sponsorships
Ryan Sneddon, Owner of Naptown Scoop
Jas Singh, Owner of Winnipeg Digest
4:00 PM — 4:30 PM EDT
Scaling Your Newsletter & Building Community
Growth, monetization & building a community
Michael Kauffman, Founder of The Newsletter Club