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Ep. 54: How to Grow Your Email List Using YouVersion

YouVersion

We often joke that social media is where all the people are– and it is. But do you know where else all the people are?? The YouVersion Bible App. With 750 Million subscribers worldwide, the Youversion Bible App is one of the largest sharing platforms available to Christian creatives. So how do you get YOUR content on YouVersion and use it to grow your email list? Today’s guest, Cara Ray, will tell you how. Listen in!

Tune in to Hear:

  • What kind of writer YouVersion works best for
  • Some important things to note about writing for YouVersion
  • The one thing you should do (and the one thing you should avoid) when writing for YouVersion
  • How having like-minded writing friends can help you grow your platform

More About Cara

Cara Ray is a former quiet time check-box checker who now writes to encourage women to enjoy God through the pursuit of holy leisure. As a community-building writer and entrepreneur, she founded a Christian writing community and podcast, the Writers’ Bloc, which focuses on growing in the art and heart of writing. Cara tries to stay cool in the beautiful desert of Phoenix, Arizona, with her husband, Tim, and their four amazing and increasingly busy kids. You can find her work at www.cara-ray.com and learn more about the Writers’ Bloc at www.mywritersbloc.com.

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  • Registration for Writing Off Social: The Course is NOW OPEN! A new cohort is launching on January 20, 2025! Spaces are filling quickly. Reserve your spot today.
  • Learn more about the YouVersion Bible App
  • Join the Writers Bloc with this Free Membership!
  • Check out Cara’s Course: Grow Your Email List Using YouVersion Bible App
  • Download our free pdf of 27 *REAL* Ways to Grow Your Audience without Social Media
  • Learn more about Writing Off Social at writingoffsocial.com or email us at hello@writingoffsocial.com. 

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