Paid newsletter pricing disruption, Instagram Reels underperforming + OK Boomer | E1562

In this episode, Jason Calacanis discusses the startup beehiiv, compares its pricing with Substack, and examines leaked Meta documents on Instagram's Reels performance. He also interviews OK Boomer guest Josh Kaplan on founding Smooth Media and explores why newsletters are an efficient monetization method for influencers.

Speakers

AI Chat

Jason Calacanis

Host • 37%

Molly Wood

Host • 17%

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Josh Kaplan

Guest • 27%

Rachel Braun

Guest • 15%

Chapters

0:00	J+M tee up today's segments!
2:27	Startup of the Day Breakdown! beehiiv charges a flat subscription rate for newsletter subscriptions, price comps with Substack
11:28	Indochino - Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using code TWIST at checkout
12:52	Leaked Meta documents show Instagram's "Reels" product is underperforming
22:51	Producer Rachel joins to tee up today's OK Boomer guest!
24:48	Zapier - Try for free today
26:18	OK Boomer: Josh Kaplan joins to break down his background and starting Smooth Media
35:14	WorkOS - Go to to learn how to make your app enterprise-ready.
36:43	Why newsletters are an efficient way for influencers to monetize

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