Unlike static sales databases that quickly become stale, LinkedIn is a dynamic ecosystem where professionals update their own information. This makes it the most accurate and current source for list building and prospecting data, a core advantage over any other tool.

B2B marketers typically target corporate emails, which are transient. LinkedIn newsletters are often sent to a user's personal, long-term email address associated with their account. This provides a durable and direct line of communication to a highly-guarded inbox that is difficult to access through other means.

Don't dismiss LinkedIn as just for B2B. Its organic reach is powerful and underleveraged. Users are in a business-focused mindset, making them receptive to a different style of content than on entertainment-driven platforms, creating a unique opportunity for brand distribution.

Unlike standard posts that are subject to algorithmic reach, a LinkedIn newsletter sends an email directly to every subscriber's inbox. This provides a powerful, free distribution channel with nearly 100% deliverability, allowing marketers to guarantee their content is seen by their most engaged followers on the platform.

LinkedIn currently has more user attention than available content, creating an arbitrage opportunity for B2B marketers. This imbalance makes organic reach incredibly high, mirroring the early, highly-effective days of Facebook's business platform.

Nathan May built a $1M ARR business with a private, invite-only newsletter for just a few hundred key decision-makers. Instead of mass marketing, he manually invited high-value targets via LinkedIn, using social proof (mentioning their peers) to build trust and generate high-ticket sales.

Unlike typical B2B marketing which targets corporate domains, LinkedIn newsletters are delivered to the primary email address on a user's profile. This is often a long-held personal email, providing marketers a rare opportunity to access a highly-guarded inbox that is difficult to reach through other channels.

When you create a LinkedIn newsletter, the platform sends a one-time notification to all your followers, inviting them to subscribe. This unique feature bypasses the standard algorithm, offering a direct, powerful way to convert your existing audience into a dedicated subscriber list with high initial uptake (around 15-20%).

The idea of "peak newsletter" ignores the massive, untapped B2B market. Most businesses still don't use newsletters for top-of-funnel marketing. Following HubSpot's model with The Hustle, companies can acquire their ideal customers cheaply via email and nurture them, a far more efficient strategy than expensive direct lead generation.