My Journey to 1,000 Email Subscribers

The steps I took and the biggest wins I had along the way.

Alexander Lewis
The Startup
Published in
6 min readJun 11, 2023

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Source: Stencil

It took James Clear about nine years to reach a million email subscribers. The Atomic Habits author reached his two millionth subscriber less than 24 months later, achieving a rate of newsletter growth that’s hard for most authors and one-person business owners to fathom.

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Alexander Lewis
The Startup

Finding focus in the age of distraction | Freelance writer with bylines in Adweek, The Next Web, Foundr, and Built In www.lewiscommercialwriting.com