On Substack
by Substack Team
The pulse of the newsletter revolution. On Substack is the official publication for the writers and readers who are building a new media ecosystem.
About On Substack
On Substack is the home for the stories behind the newsletters. It profiles breakout successes, shares strategic advice on how to grow a mailing list, and updates the community on the latest tools for independent publishing. It is the central hub for the 'creator economy'.
What Makes This Newsletter Unique
Meta-industry news. It provides the best data and case studies on what actually works in the modern newsletter industry.
Who Should Subscribe?
Anyone interested in starting, growing, or understanding the business of independent newsletters.
Content Format
A mix of 'Writer Spotlights', 'Product Updates', and 'Strategy Guides'.
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Our Take: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Incredible case studies from top authors
- Up-to-the-minute platform news
- Excellent for learning newsletter growth strategies
Cons
- Naturally biased towards its own platform
- Can feel a bit 'marketing-heavy' at times
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it useful for non-Substack writers?
Yes, many of the growth and writing strategies are universal to any email-focused platform.
How often is On Substack published?
On Substack is published several times weekly.
Is On Substack free?
Yes, On Substack is completely free to subscribe.
About the Author: Substack Team
Substack Team
The team behind Substack, the platform that helped kickstart the independent newsletter boom, shares insights from their most successful authors.
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