Your first sale probably won't (and shouldn't) be your membership

There are better ways to introduce your subscribers to you than your membership. If you're having trouble converting paid subscribers, you might be looking in the wrong place.

This article originally appeared on How to Write for a Living.

Hi,

Every writer wants to make gobs of money on their membership. They all want 100 or 1,000+ eager readers paying them monthly to read their beautiful words the day they launch their membership.

I’ve never met a writer who didn’t want to wake up on the first of the month with a guaranteed $…