Email list growth tips that actually work in 2026 - plus, it's episode 50!! This is one of the biggest priorities I hear from people right now - building an inner circle of people who are warm, engaged, and actually want to buy from you. Your email list is one of the most powerful places for that to happen. When it's working properly. In this episode I'm getting into the difference between a big list and the RIGHT list - and why that distinction changes everything about how you approach list building. In this episode: How list building has changed and what's actually working now Every list growth method I use and recommend - lead magnets, live events, summits, ads, ManyChat automations - with an honest take on each Why giving your list a "thing" - a series, a format, a reason to stay - is the most underrated list building strategy going The warm audience vs hot audience signals I look for before a launch (and what they tell me about whether pre-launch messaging is landing) Join me for Inner Circle, my free masterclass on May 20th at 1pm. We're looking at what a complete, intentional content world looks like and how to find and fill the gaps in yours. Grab your free spot here. NOTE: the date has moved for the masterclass from the 11th to the 20th, if you're already signed up, your spot is saved! Also mentioned in the episode, The Retention Games event (aff link)