Growing From 0 to Dozens of Patrons with Postcards

Deanna Roy is a best-selling romantic comedy author writing under the pen name J.J. Knight and the creator of the infamous Great Pickle Patreon. In today's episode, we learn about her unique subscription benefit and how she has used Picklegrams to build deeper connections with her fans and a growing subscriber base.Deanna's Links:J.J. Knight Website: https://jjknight.com/The Great Pickle Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thegreatpickleFree subscription insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://subscriptionsforauthors.com/And join Ream, the subscription platform by authors for authors: https://www.reamstories.comJoin the waitlist for the next cohort of the Six-Figure Subscription Author Accelerator: https://learn.subscriptionsfor....authors.com/subscrip OUTLINE:0:00:00 Introduction 0:02:40 Trigger Warning: Miscarriage 0:06:03 Finding Community with Readers and Other Writers 0:09:15 Advice for New Writers 0:12:40 Deanna's Four Patreon Points 0:23:14 Deanne's Picklish Patreon 0:26:45 Deanna's Pickleverse Inspiration 0:30:26 Breaking Down Deanne's Subscription Approach 0:38:29 Being A Hybrid Author 0:40:40 ConclusionABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR AUTHORSWe are the premier community to learn about making money from subscriptions as an author. We have this weekly podcast, our Facebook Group with hundreds of fellow authors, and a newsletter where we are committed to having the best free educational resources and networking for authors looking to break into this exciting new publishing model.ABOUT REAM:Ream is a platform that helps authors make money with subscriptions.The platform allows writers to build communities around their stories and charge a monthly fee that rewards their super fans with connection and access.You can join Ream and start making money from subscriptions on the only platform built by authors for authors: https://reamstories.comThank you so much for listening to this podcast! Always feel free to reach out to the team at contact@ream.ink. Happy writing everyone :)