Welcome to the first-ever AppSumo content roundup! Say whattt!
These occasional roundups will highlight top-notch content (videos, blog posts, podcasts) created by the Sumo family.
Now, let's get into it!
VIDEOS
Steer Clear
Ah, freelancing. What's not to love? You have a flexible schedule, can work from wherever you want, and determine your salary. But it's not all dollar bills and tropical vacations. It's hard work to make it as a freelancer. That's why we put together this video of common mistakes beginner freelancers make and what you can do to avoid them.
Marketing Tips for 2020
Because he's worked at Facebook, Mint, AppSumo, does-this-list-ever-end, Noah Kagan has done a ton of marketing experiments. In fact, we're not sure anyone loves marketing more than him. (Maybe Gary V.? We don't know, it's close.) So, we're pretty stoked to share his best marketing strategies and tips for 2020 with you.
BLOG POSTS
9 Canva Alternatives
You already know the value of creating and sharing visual content online. And if visual content isn't in your marketing, it's not because you don’t believe it’s important, but because you simply don’t have the time to dedicate to graphic design. Lucky for you, we are shining a spotlight on the nine best DIY graphic design tools not named Canva. See the alternatives, here.
Sumo’s Million-Dollar Cold Email Templates
Is cold email dead? Far from it. At AppSumo and Sumo, we've been sending cold emails since Day 1 (and we’re still doing it today). We've learned what works and what doesn't. And to save you time (and shots to your ego when you're left on read), we're going to give you five tips and five templates in this post.
MythBusters: Lead Gen Strategies
To increase revenue, you need leads. But what are you supposed to do when none of the lead gen strategies you've tried work? Should you just keep trying random strategies, adding more confusion and stress? (The answer is clearly no.) Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, start right fast, and attract more leads like a pro, here.
PODCAST
Noah's Notes
Recently, Noah came up with 7 themes and daily reminders for himself. These self-analysis exercises have improved his life, and he thinks they can improve yours too. Ready to implement these strategies today? Listen to this episode now!
That's it for now. We'll be back before you know it with some more grade-A content.
